Carmelo Anthony has made it clear to the Denver Nuggets that wants out, and apparently there is no chance at changing his mind. This is a huge blow to the Nuggets that will set them back in the highly competitive Western Conference. With Anthony now all but officially gone, and recent efforts to move J.R.Smith (which were [...]
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Derrick Rose had a lot on his mind when it comes to LeBron James’ decision to join the Miami Heat, and shared it with ESPN Radio. After discussing his new teammate Carlos Boozer, Rose eventually had this to say about LeBron James: “If he really wanted to come he would have come no matter what. He [...]
Saturday, August 14, 2010
The Indiana Pacers have solidified their point guard situation, after a 5-year lapse at the position, by acquiring Darren Collision. Although the Pacers had to give up Troy Murphy and take on the inflated salary of James Posey, the Pacers made the right decision by pulling the trigger on this deal. Collison showed star caliber potential [...]
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Chris Paul is unhappy in New Orleans. Over the past three years the Hornets have fired the coach CP3 loves and traded away his good friend Tyson Chandler. They are in complete dissaray. and based on the way the Hornets management has made their moves, who can blame CP3 for wanting to leave?In light of [...]
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
The Golden State Warriors have a new look, new ownership, and added a few new faces after clearing roster space to acquire David Lee via a sign and trade deal with the New York Knicks. Unfortunately, some of the Warriors misfortunes have followed them into the new look era. Ekpe Udoh, the number 6 overall draft selection in [...]
Friday, July 9, 2010
The media has officially been set ablaze after LeBron James and Chris Bosh agreed to join Dwyane Wade to form the Miami Heat troika. LeBron has been highly criticized by Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and the media for his decision. I cannot see James making a better decision than he did. He wanted to win. NBA [...]
Friday, July 2, 2010
Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh had dinner in Chicago Thursday night. Bosh tweeted about it. He also provided a picture to prove it, and mentioned “Just had dinner w @dwadeofficial. Great way to end day 1 of #freeagency although it feels like someone is missing…… http://say.ly/FrP2L8″ Someone is missing? Could that be a less-than-subtle hint [...]
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
LeBron James is going to sign a contract with the Chicago Bulls. Not because President Barrack Obama tampered like a sly politician. Who can seriously say that mentioning that he would like to see LeBron in Chicago is not tampering? For gods sake, he is the President afterall. He has the clout to influence LeBron, however [...]
Friday, June 25, 2010
There is not much reason spending all the effort getting into all the specific details as to why I consider Kobe Bryant to be the world’s most colossal douche, because I could write a gargantuan-sized book possibly dwarfing Bill Simmons’ Book of Basketball spewing my vitriol and opinions on this matter. Anytime I watch Kobe do [...]
Friday, June 25, 2010
The 2010 NBA Draft went according to plan with John Wall going first, and everyone else basically falling into place. Even the Golden State Warriors followed protocol making a horrible selection at 6. Alas, all is normal in the NBA. But the biggest success came from the teams that were already involved in the NBA free [...]
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