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NBA Rumors: San Antonio Spurs Have an MVP Start From Kawhi Leonard
Three days into the new NBA season might be a bit soon to start handing out MVP candidacy ribbons, but one player has been better than everyone else: Kawhi Leonard of the San Antonio Spurs.
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Brooklyn Nets Need Jeremy Lin to Run the Offense, Not Observe It
As a prologue to the Brooklyn Nets playing their first home game of the season (facing the Indiana Pacers), we’ll mention that the offense needs Jeremy Lin to run it, not just be part of it.
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NBA Standings & Scores
The first Thursday Night of the NBA season delivered with four games, including the Chicago Bulls making a successful debut in the Butler-Rondo-Wade era, Kawhi Leonard proclaiming his MVP intentions with another San Antonio Spurs win, and a pretty good hometown debut for Dwight Howard on the Atlanta Hawks. Washington Wizards 99 Atlanta Hawks 114: The […]
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NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Feeling Good About Themselves For the First Time in Years
Will the Los Angeles Lakers will make the playoffs this season? Probably not. Is Luke Walton the new best head coach in the NBA? Too soon to tell. Is D’Angelo Russell going to be a superstar point guard? Maybe. One thing is certain: The Lakers look like they like playing with each other.
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NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets in a Problem When James Harden Isn’t Playing
The beginning of the Mike D’Antoni era with the Houston Rockets was also the first game for James Harden as an official point guard. In terms of statistics, unsurprisingly, it was terrific for him on an individual level. As a team? The Rockets lost, and showed some issues that could stick with them for more than just the opening game.
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Jeremy Lin Good, Could do Better; Brooklyn Nets Have Plenty of Problems
Overall, no surprise that the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 122-117 on opening night for both teams, with the Nets eating up a big lead in the final minutes. Jeremy Lin didn’t have a dream debut, but he played well enough to leave us wanting more, while the team around him showed once more how much work needs to be done.
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NBA Scores & Standings
The first full day of NBA action gave us a huge night from Anthony Davis but a home loss for the New Orleans Pelicans, James Harden loading up the box score and losing with the Houston Rockets to the Los Angeles Lakers, and a surprising performance from Myles Turner to lead the Indiana Pacers over the Dallas Mavericks in overtime.
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LeBron James Hasn’t Stopped Winning Since Draymond Green Called Him a Bitch
Once upon a time, Draymond Green tried to hit LeBron James in the groin. He called James a bitch. Some in the media called James a bitch. The Warriors players defended one of their own and tried to challenge James’ toughness. Skip Bayless, who isn’t a dumb guy, but he stirs up drama for a living, called James a bitch on Twitter.
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35 Best Memes of Kawhi & the Spurs Humiliating Durant, Curry & the Warriors
One of the wonderful things about this meme era we live in is that a regular season game can be turned into so much more thanks to the changing culture, making it seem like Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs destroyed the lives of the Golden State Warriors along with Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant before the season even began.
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Jeremy Lin & the Beginning of his Journey With the Brooklyn Nets
The NBA season has finally begun, and after a night dedicated to mostly championship-caliber teams, the rest of the commoners can take the floor. Among them, the Brooklyn Nets, who have a very special player in Jeremy Lin, who is their best shot at making this season a lot less miserable than many predict it will be.