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NBA Rumors: Toronto Raptors, Kyle Lowry & the Extension Question
The Toronto Raptors are having the most successful period since the franchise’s inaugural season 21 years ago. With success come players wanting to be paid, and Kyle Lowry is going to be a big headache when it’s time to hand him a new deal.
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NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry Motivated by Finals Failure
It’s hard to imagine Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors having an even better regular season than last year, but maybe using their collapse and eventual defeat in the NBA Finals as a motivational source can actually push them to new heights.
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NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics Not Planning to Give Tyler Zeller More Playing Time
The Boston Celtics had some hard choices to make about re-signing some players this offseason. They chose to keep Tyler Zeller, but retaining him doesn’t mean he’ll be getting more minutes in 2016-2017.
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NBA Rumors: Philadelphia 76ers Expect Big Things From Robert Covington
One of the few bright spots over the last two miserable seasons for the Philadelphia 76ers has been Robert Covington, who might be in for a breakout season as he enters what is pretty much a contract year.
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Orlando Magic Season Preview: Trying to Finish the Endless Rebuilding Era
It seems that the Orlando Magic have been rebuilding since Dwight Howard left the team four years ago. This season, with Serge Ibaka arriving alongside Bismack Biyombo and Jeff Green, joining the likes of Evan Fournier and Elfrid Payton, the goal has to be about more than improving on the win column.
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NBA Rumors: Detroit Pistons, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Holding Off the Contract Extension
Entering the final season of his rookie deal, it seems both the Detroit Pistons and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope are in no rush to get a contract extension negotiation going and sealed, holding off the talks for next summer.
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NBA Rumors: Miami Heat, Chris Bosh Can’t Agree on Return
The Miami Heat don’t seem too enthusiastic about bringing Chris Bosh back, and seem to be looking for ways to remove his salary from their cap. Meanwhile, Bosh is going with a social media campaign to show everyone he’s ready to be back on the court.
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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers, J.R. Smith Close to Signing a Contract
Just like last summer, J.R. Smith might be holding out for big money and an offer from another team, but in the end, it doesn’t make any sense for him and the Cleveland Cavaliers not to stay together.
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New York Knicks Preview: Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Rose & Hopeless Championship Dreams
The New York Knicks are one of the most manic-depressive franchises in all of sports, not just the NBA. Adding Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah has brought more flair and expectations for a team that’s a work in progress, hoping it helps Carmelo Anthony ease up a little bit, while rising star Kristaps Porzingis delivers what’s expected of him.
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Stephen Curry & Russell Westbrook Meme About Golden State Warriors Hate
The current trend among most NBA fans is hating the Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry included. This recent meme/stat comparison roaming around comparing his career numbers with those of Russell Westbrook is just another piece in that anti-Warriors puzzle. The logic behind the meme is, well, faulty. It puts Westbrook’s career totals next to Curry’s, […]