Prior to the 2013-14 NBA season, many pundits had already written a post-mortem on the Dallas Mavericks. They’re too old. Not enough star power. Not enough offensive firepower. Dirk’s too old. The roster’s just slapped together. And so on [...]
It’s hard to see the silver lining in yet another injury to Chicago Bulls star guard Derrick Rose, but that’s the only way this one can be given a positive spin. According to multiple reports, Rose has torn the medial [...]
Nick Young is a shooter. This is all Nick Young is, but apparently, one-dimension is still enough to convince the Los Angeles Lakers he is worth a short-term deal to fill a need at shooting guard, at least in a [...]
Over the course of the past week there’s been plenty of talk about the future value of once-promising but uber-confounding Philadelphia 76ers center Andrew Bynum. At one time, the 25 year-old Bynum appeared to have finally hit a tipping point, [...]
According to multiple reports, talented combo forward Andre Iguodala has signed a four-year, $48 million dollar deal with the upstart Golden State Warriors. Iguodala’s signing comes on the backside of a trade between the Warriors and the Utah Jazz which [...]
A few years ago, Brad Stevens was working for pharmaceutical company Eli Lily. He is now the head coach of the Boston Celtics. What a difference time spent can make. The highly-respected, 36 year old former coach of the mid-major [...]
There’s nothing quite like the spending sprees, praise-laden “meetings”, and outright begging that surround the annual period of NBA Free Agency each June and July as the draft passes by and there’s a few months until the start of the [...]
Just like your average high school junior who is impressed by flashiness and bright colors, Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard loves the attention the recruiting process has given him as one of the NBA‘s premier free agents this summer. [...]
The Dallas Mavericks selected Miami Hurricanes star point guard Shane Larkin with the No. 18 overall pick of the 2013 NBA Draft on Thursday evening. This pick, as much as anything else, signalled something specific: the Mavericks are aware they [...]
After coming within seconds of their fifth NBA Championship in a little more than a decade, the San Antonio Spurs are facing an uncertain future which hinges on big decisions to be made by the team’s Big Three of Tim [...]
The Dallas Mavericks entered the 2013 NBA Draft with a very deliberate strategy — move as far down as possible in the 1st round and save the cap space necessary to make a run at some of 2014′s biggest free [...]