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5 Best NBA Players Born in France
It’s July 14, Bastille Day, the French National Day. To celebrate la Fête nationale, we selected the top 5 NBA players born in France. They didn’t have to be actually French to make the list. Example: Tony Parker isn’t on the list. He was born in Belgium.
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NBA Rumors: New York Knicks & Houston Rockets Working Hard on Carmelo Anthony Trade
The Houston Rockets haven’t given up on creating their own version of the superteam, no matter how much they have to gut their depth chart. The New York Knicks are still hoping to move Carmelo Anthony, finally finding a team he’s willing to play for and that’s willing to take him on.
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Gordon Hayward Really F***ed Over the Utah Jazz
As the dust settles from last remaining big free agency question, one thing is clear: The Utah Jazz got shafted big time by Gordon Hayward choosing to leave and join the Boston Celtics. The timing, the decision itself, everything. Years in the making, of making good decisions, fell apart, leaving the team clutching at straws to remain relevant out West.
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NBA Rumors: Lakers, Knicks, Bulls & Heat Interested in Dion Waiters
Last season was exactly the kind of year Dion Waiters needed to rebuild standing in the NBA. It’s not surprising to find him weighing offers from a number of teams, with the Miami Heat (who he played for last season), Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks all waiting to hear from him, while the Chicago Bulls are also hovering somewhere in the background.
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NBA Rumors: Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves & San Antonio Spurs Interested in Derrick Rose
With most of the big names off the board, Derrick Rose news have been becoming more and more prominent in the cycle, including interest he’s been getting from the Milwaukee Bucks, but also from the Minnesota Timberwolves and even the San Antonio Spurs.
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10 Best Xennials in the NBA
People love defining things. Turns out the era between Generation X and the Millennials, something around 1977 to 1983, is now coined Xennials according to some professor in Australia, with the numbers to back him up. All the while I thought that’s Generation Y, but who cares? What’s important is it gave us an excuse to comb through the older generation of NBA players, and pick out the 10 best Xennials still doing their thing in the league.
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Free Agency, Day 1 – Oh What a Night!
The first day of free agency continued the trend the days before it set: Big trades instead of big free agent moves, mega re-signings, and the East continues to get weaker. Paul George leaving to Oklahoma City, Jeff Teague joining Minnesota, while Ricky Rubio joins the Jazz and both Stephen Curry (unsurprisingly) and Blake Griffin (quite surprisingly) staying put.
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NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics, Miami Heat & Utah Jazz Trying to Sign Gordon Hayward
One of the two biggest free agents possibly switching teams this offseason is Gordon Hayward. The Utah Jazz are obviously making a push to re-sign him and keep their project heading in the right direction. But the temptation from the East Coast, as both the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat attempt to lure him away, is difficult to ignore.
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Houston Rockets Rumors: First Chris Paul, Then Take Paul George or Carmelo Anthony
The Houston Rockets trading for Chris Paul seems to be only the beginning. If rumors suggesting an attempt to make some sort of big 3 happen, then the Rockets will pursue some sort of deal that lands them Paul George or Carmelo Anthony.
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NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Might Finally be Able to Rule the City Again
Since Chris Paul became a Los Angeles Clipper in 2011, the Los Angeles Lakers have failed to finish above their city rivals, something that rarely happened during the Clippers stay in L.A. up to that point. And with Paul leaving the Clippers to the Houston Rockets while the Lakers seem to be trending upwards, it won’t be much of a surprise to see the old order restored in the city of Angels.