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Team USA – Kevin Durant Threw Them Under the Bus
An NBA player should probably think of himself first before anyone or anything else, but it’s impossible to avoid the fact that Kevin Durant really pulled a number on his Team USA coaches and former teammates, and any attempt to sugarcoat it with some generic excuse only makes him come out worse.
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Kobe Bryant is Wrong Comparing Andrew Wiggins to Himself
Bored with what’s going on right now on his own team, Kobe Bryant decided to share his wisdom regarding the upcoming trade involving the Cleveland Cavaliers the Minnesota Timberwolves, stating that sending Andrew Wiggins away from Kevin Love is the same mistake done 18 years ago when he was a rookie getting dealt before playing a single game for his new team.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin & Kobe Bryant Get a Revenge Season Opener
The Los Angeles Lakers will play their first game of the 2014-2015 NBA Season against the Houston Rockets. This means Jeremy Lin will play his first game on his new team against the old one, while Kobe Bryant, back from a long injury that kept out from most of last season, will play against Dwight Howard for the first time since their turbulent time together.
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NBA Rumors – Indiana Pacers Aren’t Going to Tank
Losing their best player to a season ending injury and perhaps their second most important offensive player to free agency could mean the Indiana Pacers are headed towards a season that will be about tanking in order to ensure a better future, although it’s hard to believe that’s going to happen considering the men running this team.
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Derrick Rose on Team USA – Bad or Good for the Chicago Bulls?
Before the injuries and the withdrawals, Derrick Rose playing on Team USA sounded like a good idea, even for the Chicago Bulls, as an opportunity for their star point guard to shed layers of rust off playing next to other stars and against high level competition. Now, that he’s arguably the biggest star on the team, at least by name, it doesn’t sound like such a tempting possibility anymore.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Needs an Offense That Completes Him
Two perceptions of Carmelo Anthony have a lot to do with the players around him and the head coach he has, and often are less about him: Anthony being a ball hog, and Carmelo being terrible in the fourth quarter last season for the New York Knicks.
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2014-2015 NBA Season: Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers & Oklahoma City Thunder Dominate National TV Time
The new NBA season brings a shift of focus with it, at least before it actually begins. The Cleveland Cavaliers, thanks to LeBron James joining them, will be the most televised team in front of a national audience, along with the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Chicago Bulls, each appearing 25 times before the entire country during the 82-game season.
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LeBron James is Better Than Stephen Curry at Everything
Last year was another step in the evolution of Stephen Curry, turning into a great NBA player. But a better offensive player than LeBron James? It’s not a comparison anyone would make, but the Golden State Warriors said so himself, and he couldn’t be more wrong.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns in a Bad Relationship With Eric Bledsoe
While players, coaches and owners in the NBA love to use the phrase ‘it’s just business, it’s quite clear that the situation between the Phoenix Suns and their restricted free agent Eric Bledsoe has deteriorated beyond that point, and although he’ll likely play for the team next season, it’s not hard to figure out he doesn’t really want to do it.
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Los Angeles Clippers – In With Steve Ballmer, Out With Donald Sterling
It seems that Doc Rivers can stop making threats, or Chris Paul can sleep easier. Steve Ballmer is officially $2 billion poorer, but the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, while Donald Stering is on his way out; not just from the league, but from recognition altogether, becoming just an old, retired and rich racist and not one with a team.