NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 14: Jeff Green #32 of the Memphis Grizzlies drives against Alan Anderson #6 of the Brooklyn Nets during their game at the Barclays Center on January 14, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Jeff Green is the piece the Grizzlies need

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A few days ago, the Memphis Grizzlies finalized a three-team trade with the Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans which landed talented swingman Jeff Green in Memphis and shuffled around a few draft picks and complementary players. Memphis sent Tayshaun Prince and a first-rounder to Boston and Quincy Pondexter to New Orleans, receiving Russ Smith (who […]

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 26: A video screen shows the selection of P.J. Hairston of the Texas Legends NBA D-Leaguel as the #26 overall pick in the first round by the Miami Heat during the 2014 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 26, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of 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 Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

The best D-League announcer ever!

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Talk about bringing it on the mic! The D-League’s Texas Legends announcer R.J. Choppy was in rare form in a recent game as he was dropping pop culture references whenever a Legends player did something outstanding on the court. From “ain’t nobody got time for that!” to “a potato flew around my room” R.J. simply was […]

HOUSTON, TX – DECEMBER 31: P.J. Hairston #19 of the Charlotte Hornets drives with the ball against Josh Smith #5 of the Houston Rockets during their game at the Toyota Center on December 31, 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)

And the Oscar for the flop of the year goes to P.J. Hairston

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The envelope please. (tears open envelope) Oh wow! And in a stunning upset over Manu Ginobili, the Oscar for the best performance in an NBA flop goes to… Charlotte’s P.J. Hairston for his outstanding in-game flop versus the Spurs. This is Hairston’s first nomination in this category and his first win.

Victor Oladipo serves up a tasty 360 jam

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The NBA All-Star Dunk contest is still weeks away but the Magic’s Victor Oladipo brought some excitement to the court early. Against Houston, Victor brought the jams to the Magic fans with one sweet 360 dunk as the game was sealed for an Orlando win. Why you got to hurt the Rockets Victor? Why?????

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Report: Heat interested in Brook Lopez

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Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez has been a potential trade piece for what seems like years now and the Miami Heat have shown interest in him now. The Nets are talking to several teams about moving the seven-footer who is averaging 14.7 points and 6.4 rebounds through 28 games this season, including 19 starts. The 26-year-old […]

Tony Parker didn’t have much luck at the rim vs. Wizards

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The Spurs saw their 17-game winning streak versus the Wizards snapped Tuesday night in Washington and guard Tony Parker might want to forget the game as well. See, despite the fact No. 9 is known for getting into the lane with ease and drop his patented floaters, against Washington’s Kris Humphries and Bradley Beal, things […]

LAS VEGAS, NV – OCTOBER 18: Nate Robinson #5 of the Denver Nuggets reacts as he watches a fan dance on the baseline during a preseason game against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on October 18, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Denver won 104-93. 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 Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Boston and Denver set to make a trade

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The Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets are about to trade Jameer Nelson and Nate Robinson, respectively. Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the move late Tuesday afternoon. Boston is sending Jameer Nelson to Denver for Nate Robinson, source tells Yahoo. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA)

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Report: Brooklyn Nets could be for sale

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Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov has decided to sell the team according to Bloomberg News. Prokhorov has reportedly retained Evercore Partners to sell the franchise he acquired majority ownership of in May 2010 for $223 million. The Nets have spent exorbitant amounts of money during the Russian’s tenure as owner and lost $144 million in basketball-related […]

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Monday night’s roundup: A fight and the death of Pau Gasol

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Every night presents a different and incredibly wonderful experience for NBA fans and Monday night was no different. We saw a fight between bigs and the death of one beloved Pau Gasol. Here is all the good stuff from Monday night’s games in our roundup: Fight! Fight! Fight! Fight! Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Garnett and the […]

PHOENIX, AZ – DECEMBER 02: Gerald Green #14 of the Phoenix Suns during the against the Indiana Pacers NBA game at US Airways Center on December 2, 2014 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Gerald Green gets commemorative foam hand

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There are always teams that give out foam hands either with the “three hand” or the simple high five. Well, the Phoenix Suns took it to the next level. Not many people know, but forward Gerald Green only has four and a half fingers on his right hand. They made an incredibly foam hand that […]

Jeff Green to Memphis is official

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After a long weekend of swirling rumors, the Jeff Green deal is complete. Earlier today a trade involving the Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans sent 5 players packing. In the deal, the Grizzlies send forward Tayshaun Prince and a protected future first-round pick to Boston and forward Quincy Pondexter and a 2015 […]

Knicks not done making moves

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The New York Knicks are in the midst of their worst season in franchise history (currently 5-35) and Phil Jackson is trying to clean house in preparation for next year. He is shopping around Jose Calderon and Andrea Bargnani in hopes to get something back in the form of picks and young players. However, the […]

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Derrick Rose to play Monday night

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After missing Saturday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Derrick Rose is set to return to the lineup. Rose had soreness in his left knee after the game against the Washington Wizards and that it’s nothing to worry about. Rose said he got a lot of treatment on Sunday including acupuncture, massage, stim treatment, as well as […]

ST LOUIS, MO – OCTOBER 27: (L-R) Retired American professional baseball player Hank Aaron speaks during the 2013 Hank Aaron Award press conference prior Game Four of the 2013 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on October 27, 2013 in St Louis, Missouri. Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers and Paul Goldschmidt of the Arizona Diamondbacks were honered with the award. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Report: Hank Aaron is trying to buy the Atlanta Hawks

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Former Atlanta Braves slugger Hank Aaron is interested in buying the Atlanta Hawks as part of a group bidding on them. The Hawks just went on sale this past week and should sell for a pretty penny. Aaron was the homerun king for 33 years after his retirement (thanks a lot, Barry Bonds) and is […]

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