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NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 07: Carmelo Anthony #7 of the New York Knicks looks on against the Detroit Pistons during their game at Madison Square Garden on January 7, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Melo aggravates knee injury, may miss All-Star Game

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New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony might not make it to the All-Star Game this weekend because he aggravated an injury in his knee. Melo left Monday’s game midway through the fourth quarter after he extended his knee to plant for a turnaround jumper. He also landed awkwardly after making the shot from the corner and left […]

ATLANTA, GA – JANUARY 25: Mo Williams #25 of the Minnesota Timberwolves against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on January 25, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Mo Williams Opens Up about Being Traded, His Future and Possibly Coaching

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The Minnesota Timberwolves and Mo Williams has always been a marriage that was going to end sooner rather than later; it appears we may be nearing the end of seeing the Wolves’ single-game scoring record holder (yes, it’s still weird to write) run with the young pups in Minnesota. Andy Greder of the St. Paul Pioneer […]

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – MAY 27: Steven Adams #12 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts after a play in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Four of the Western Conference Finals of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at Chesapeake Energy Arena on May 27, 2014 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Steven Adams to miss three weeks

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Oklahoma City’s Steven Adams will miss three weeks after undergoing surgery on his right shooting hand. He suffered the injury on Monday against the Los Angeles Clippers. He came back into the game to shoot free throws with his left (non-shooting) hand and hit one of them. Adams ended up breaking a finger on that […]

SAN ANTONIO, TX – JUNE 15: Ray Allen #34 of the Miami Heat drives to the basket against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Five of the 2014 NBA Finals at the AT&T Center on June 15, 2014 in San Antonio, 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 Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Ray Allen will choose his team after the All-Star break

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Many teams have been jockeying for the services of one Mr. Ray Allen. Well, it looks like the sharp shooter knows when he’ll have his decision made and we will all be kept in suspense until after the All-Star break. Teams like the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Washington Wizards, and Atlanta Hawks […]

PORTLAND, OR – MAY 2: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates with Robin Lopez #42 of the Portland Trail Blazers after hitting a last second shot to win the game in the fourth quarter of Game Six of the Western Conference Quarterfinals against the Houston Rockets during the 2014 NBA Playoffs at the Moda Center on May 2, 2014 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

Damian Lillard gets his All-Star nod

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It looks like Damian Lillard will get his All-Star nod after all. After it was announced that Blake Griffin would miss the All-Star Game with a staph infection, commissioner Adam Silver got to choose another player to replace him. Who did he go with? Damian Lillard of course! Portland

LOS ANGELES, CA – MAY 15: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers complains to a referee against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Six of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2014 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 15, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. The Thunder won 10-98 win the series four games to two. 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 Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Blake Griffin is out indefinitely with elbow infection

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The Clippers have just announced that star forward Blake Griffin is out indefinitely. According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, it is a staph infection. Clips say Blake Griffin has staph infection in his right elbow that requires immediately surgery. He’ll be re-evaluated after All-Star break — Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine)

LOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL 03: Coach George Karl of the Denver Nuggets reacts during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Report: Talks Between George Karl and the Sacramento Kings about Coaching Job Are Intensifying

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According to Ailene Voisin of The Sacramento Bee, the Sacramento Kings and George Karl are having “intense conversations” about bringing Karl aboard the leaking vessel that is the 2014-15 Sacramento Kings’ season as their next head coach. “While a change is not imminent, multiple sources told The Bee late Friday that the combination of Karl’s […]

Chris Paul Fined Over Statements About Officiating

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The NBA issued a $25,000 fine to Clippers guard, Chris Paul, in lieu of his remarks about the officiating during the Clippers loss to the Cavs. There were five technical fouls called on the Clippers, one on Chris Paul and he did not agree with the call. According to ESPN, following the Clippers loss Chris […]

Adam Silver Hints at New Playoff Structure

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said he’s open to overhauling the NBA’s current playoff structure by getting rid of Eastern and Western Conference seeds and just including the best 16 teams. Finally, TV networks no longer have to worry about airing the sorriest excuse for playoff basketball that is the Eastern Conference playoffs. NBA fans will […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 25: Head Coach George Karl of the Denver Nuggets takes a question from the media at the half of the NBA game between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on December 25, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers defeated the Nuggets 112-100. 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 Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

George Karl Wants to Coach in the NBA Again

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George Karl has won 1,131 games in his NBA coaching career, he was voted Coach of the Year the same year he was fired, he guided a Seattle Sonics team to 50-plus wins every season he was there and took the 1996 version to the NBA Finals before they were promptly Jordan’d, and he was […]

NEW YORK, NY – DECEMBER 25: Amar’e Stoudemire #1 of the New York Knicks stands on the court in the first half of their game against the Washington Wizards at Madison Square Garden on December 25, 2014 in New York City. 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 Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Amar’e Stoudemire Could Ask for a Buyout After All-Star Break

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According to Marc Spears of Yahoo! Sports, New York Knicks forward Amar’e Stoudemire “plans to use the All-Star break to decide whether to ask the New York Knicks for a contract buyout that could free him to potentially sign with a playoff contender.” Stoudemire is in the last year of his five-year, $100 million contract […]

Chris Paul appears to be a star who can lead the diverse interests of the NBPA. Photo by Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Chris Paul strongly detests receiving a technical foul

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Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers got a technical Thursday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers and he was not one bit happy about it. Female referee Lauren Holtkamp issued him a technical as well as DeAndre Jordan. After the game, Paul called the technical “terrible” and said that if she keeps calling that way, […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 19: Dwight Howard #12 of the Houston Rockets handles the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on February 19, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. 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 Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Dwight Howard gets a knee injection, out indefinitely

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Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard will be out for at least another month as he rehabs from a knee injection. The team said Wednesday that Howard had a bone marrow aspirate injection and would begin rehabilitation immediately. He is set to be evaluated in four weeks, but that doesn’t mean he would be able to play […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 22: Director Spike Lee reacts as the New York Knicks play against the Boston Celtics in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs on April 22, 2011 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Celtics won 1113-96. 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 Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Spike Lee will be featured heavily at All-Star weekend

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You all could have guessed that you would see Spike Lee in New York for the All-Star game, but it turns out he’s going to have a better seat than usual. He’ll be on the bench coaching one of the team’s for the Celebrity All-Star Game. That game is Friday night and will feature such […]

ATLANTA, GA – JANUARY 28: The Atlanta Hawks stand during the National Anthem prior to facing the Brooklyn Nets at Philips Arena on January 28, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Hawks make some more history

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Not only are the Hawks the only team to go 17-0 during an entire month, but now the starting five are the only starting core to share Player of the Month honors. All the starters — DeMarre Carroll, Kyle Korver, Al Horford, Jeff Teague, and Paul Millsap — were in double figure scoring, but none […]

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