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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Finally Making Taj Gibson a Starter
The road to using the amnesty clause on Carlos Boozer just got shorter as the Chicago Bulls have pretty much announced that Taj Gibson will be their starting power forward next season after five seasons of waiting on the bench.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Byron Scott REALLY Wants Them to Hire Him
He has been out of a job for over a year and he hasn’t taken a team to the playoffs in five years. That isn’t stopping Byron Scott from lobbying hard to get the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching job, who are keeping their cards close to the chest regarding the next man on the sidelines to be taking orders from Kobe Bryant.
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NBA Playoffs – Spurs vs Thunder Game 3 Predictions
If there’s a game that’s going to decide this series, it’s game 3. The San Antonio Spurs have the Oklahoma City Thunder on the edge of a cliff, and now it remains to be seen if they follow through with the shove, or watch a team that’s 0-2 down but getting back Serge Ibaka after what seemed to be a playoff-ending injury has what it takes to get back into this series.
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NBA Rumors – Memphis Grizzlies Interested in Jeff Van Gundy as Their Head Coach
The game of switching head coaching chairs continues, as the Memphis Grizzlies, who are about to lose their guy on the sidelines, are the next to show interest in Jeff Van Gundy, a TV analyst for the last seven years but his name keeps coming up when ever a coaching vacancy appears.
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NBA Playoffs – Miami Heat Finding Answers, Indiana Pacers Keep Struggling
The Eastern Conference Finals is a perfect example of just how much creative and good coaching makes a difference, and what playoff basketball is all about – adjustments, between and in games. The Miami Heat started out in a disastrous way, but the right modification from Erik Spoelstra allowed LeBron James and Dwyane Wade to take over the game, while the Indiana Pacers couldn’t react to the changes with their one way style of basketball, losing 99-87 and falling to a 2-1 deficit in the series.
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NBA Playoffs – Pacers vs Heat Game 3 Predictions
After a long break, the NBA playoffs continue and we pick the action back up with the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat playing in game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals with the series tied at 1-1, as the Paul George concussion story comes to an end; he will be playing, while the defending NBA champions might be considering beefing up in the paint.
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NBA Rumors: Brooklyn Nets Won’t Re-Sign Paul Pierce
One of the more disappointed players from their season ending has to be Paul Pierce, who thought he’d have a chance to win one more NBA title or at least challenge for one with the Brooklyn Nets. Now a free agent, it’s hard to see the 16-year veteran re-signing with the team, knowing their chances of topping what they did this season are very slim.
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NBA Rumors – Golden State Warriors Trying to Trade for Kevin Love
Since the news of Kevin Love asking to be traded by the Minnesota Timberwolves came out, it seems like quite a few teams are interested in the All-Star forward, and no one seems in better position to try and acquire him than the Golden State Warriors, although right now they haven’t got the perfect package to make the deal go through.
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NBA Playoffs – Indiana Pacers Still Unsure About Playing Paul George
We don’t usually see a huge focus on concussions in the NBA, but Paul George getting hit on the head by Dwyane Wade’s knee seems to be the main thing the Indiana Pacers are worried about right now, hoping their star player is able to pass all the tests heading into game 3 of the series with the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals.
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16 Best Memes of the Oklahoma City Thunder Humiliated by the San Antonio Spurs
While watching the San Antonio Spurs take a 2-0 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals isn’t that surprising, having seen it done with such incredible disparity, including 35 points between the teams in game 2, resulted in jokes and memes at the expense of Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and a lot of ‘Real MVP’ references.