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MIAMI, FL – DECEMBER 25: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during a game against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on December 25, 2014 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory copyright notice: (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Examining the Kevin Love and Russell Westbrook and the Los Angeles Lakers Rumors

In a recent episode of ESPN’s Brian Windhorst’s Cleveland Cavaliers podcast “Hey Windy!”, which airs on ESPN Cleveland, Windhorst breathed new life into the Kevin-Love-and-Russell-Westbrook-are-going-to-team-up-in-Los-Angeles rumor where he said the following: “Love enjoys Westbrook. they have a relationship. there’s a conspiracy theory that exists out there that Kevin Love will go to the Lakers this […]

Sauce Castillo’s legend grows with dunk over Ajinca

The Kings’ Sauce Castillo’s (formerly known as Nik Stauskas) legend grew ten-fold against the Pelicans as Sauce dipped the Pelicans’ Alexis Ajinça into some of his dunk sauce that sent a message to the rest of the NBA’s big men… YOU DON’T MESS WITH SAUCE! Check out Sauce dropping the hammer on Ajinca.

SPRINGFIELD, MA – AUGUST 12: Chris Mullin speaks during the Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Symphony Hall on August 12, 2011 in Springfield, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

HOF’er Chris Mullin offered St. John’s coaching job

NBA Hall of Famer and current advisor to the Sacramento Kings, Chris Mullin, has been offered a job at his alma mater in St. John’s. He helped lead the team to the 1985 Final Four and now could take the path of another former player like Fred Hoiberg at Iowa State. Of course, Mullin is […]

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OKC’s Adams gets balled in the balls

As if getting shoved aside and falling on the court wasn’t bad enough, OKC’s Steven Adams received some injury on top of insult. Utah’s Rodney Hood was en route to the rim when Adams tried to defend him. Of course, Hood beats him off the dribble, makes contact with Adams, and falls right to the […]

HOUSTON, TX – NOVEMBER 14: James Harden #13 and Dwight Howard #12 of the Houston Rockets wait on the court during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Toyota Center on November 14, 2014 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

What to Make of Dwight Howard’s Comments on Kobe Bryant and James Harden

Even though Dwight Howard has been one of the most dominant centers of his era, at 29 years old, what most NBA fans and analysts will talk about years after he’s retired is what surrounded Howard off the floor; the “Dwightmare” saga in Orlando, the “This Is Going To Be Fun” team in Los Angeles […]

Chris Paul puts on a dribbling clinic against 76ers

The Clippers’ Chris Paul is really good with the basketball. Paul and L.A. visited the lowly Sixers and CP3 decided he’d show the fans in the stands what dribbling is all about when he sliced up the Sixers’ defense and even did some trickery with the ball. Seriously, how did he do that last move […]

Blake Griffin does a great Austin Rivers impersonation

I guess being the head coach’s son doesn’t protect you from being the target of Blake Griffin. During a recent Clippers practice, Griffin was caught on film making fun of Austin Rivers, the son of head coach Doc Rivers. Griffin pulled out all the stops including the head jerking, Rivers’ dribbling style and even Austin’s […]

HOUSTON, TX – DECEMBER 18: HOUSTON, TX – DECEMBER18: Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans waits on the court during their game against the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center on December18, 2014 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Pelicans browing out gracefully

New Orleans wasn’t supposed to make the playoffs. The West didn’t appear to have any playoff vacancies, and if an outsider did crack the conference’s Top 8 slots, the best odds belonged to the Suns, not the Pelicans, considering that Phoenix missed the postseason with 48 wins a season ago. Yes, the Pelicans have Anthony […]

Mourning confirms Mutombo ‘Who wants to sex Mutombo’ story

Former NBA big man Dikembe Mutombo was a great shot-blocker and one hell of a pick up artist with his legendary pick-up line, “Who wants to sex Mutombo?” But is it true? Is it mere rumor or is it actually truth? His former teammate, Alonzo Mourning, came clean about that legendary line and confirmed is […]

Mozgov stars in epic TV commercial

What do you get when you combine low-budget graphics, the Cavs’ Timofey Movgov wearing a backwards Cavs jersey, and Timofey looking away from the TV camera? This! Why do I want more of these TV spots featuring Mozgov? Oh yeah, because they are epic!

DeRozan forgot Bulls’ Noah doesn’t play for Toronto

Hey DeMar, that guys, he’s not on your team. Toronto’s DeMar DeRozan found himself trapped defensively by two Bulls defenders. So what will he ever do? Obviously he needs to find an open RAPTORS TEAMMATE for himself, so who did he find? Oh just the Bulls’ Joakim Noah on the sidelines, in his shooting shirt, […]

DeAndre Jordan sends Knicks’ Jason Smith to his grave

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date for the late Knicks’ Jason Smith. Smith’s NBA career came to a crashing halt after the Clippers’ DeAndre Jordan threw down one monster dunk right in his face that got the crowd in MSG off their seats and the L.A. bench rejoicing. Smith joins other NBA […]

CLEVELAND, OH – FEBRUARY 8: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shots over Ryan Kelly #4 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Quicken Loans Arena on February 8, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Kevin Love

Faux Feud: Kevin Love vs. LeBron James

The hottest topic on every sports show the past few days has been Kevin Love and his views on LeBron James. This week Kevin Love appeared on Mike & Mike and when questioned about teammate LeBron James had this to say: “You know, we’re not best friends, we’re not hanging out every day, but we […]

DENVER, CO – MARCH 13: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors supports his teammates from the bench against the Denver Nuggets at Pepsi Center on March 13, 2015 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Is the Western Conference overrated?

In last season’s triumphant Western Conference, 13 wins separated first-place San Antonio (62-20) from eighth-place Dallas (49-33), and ninth-place Phoenix, who won 48 games, missed the playoffs despite being, theoretically, better than all but two East teams. As of Tuesday, 17 wins separate the first-place Warriors (57 wins) and the eighth-place Thunder (40), and the Pelicans, in tenth-place […]

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