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NBA Rumors – Brooklyn Nets Waiting for Kevin Garnett to Retire
We’ve been hearing that Kevin Garnett is on the verge of retiring for quite a few seasons. However, it has never looked as close to that day than right now, following his first season with the Brooklyn Nets. Although it won’t make any difference on their cap situation whether he stays on for another season or not, there isn’t too much he can give anyone anymore unless you really value leadership and experience.
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NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Considering Turning Reggie Jackson Into a Starter
During the the 2014 NBA playoffs the Oklahoma City Thunder decided that Reggie Jackson will be a starter and not because of someone being injured, but because of what he gives to the team on offense compared to others at the shooting guard or second guard position. Now that opens up his appetite and his expectations of being a starting player when next season begins.
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NBA Finals – San Antonio Spurs Need a Better Tony Parker
Another NBA finals and another injury problem for the San Antonio Spurs when it comes to Tony Parker. The All-Star point guard plans on playing with or without his ankle bothering him, but this brings some sort of dejavu factor to the series, considering what happened at the ending of the Finals last year.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Taking Their Time With Chandler Parsons
There seems to be a big plan for the Houston Rockets to bring in a third superstar or maximum contract player, which mean they need cap space, which is why they’re not extending the contract of Chandler Parsons, instead allowing him to become a restricted free agent and saving themselves the option of matching any offer sheet he might receive.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Trying to Buy a Draft Pick
With no draft picks, no cap space to utilize, a weak roster and one superstar that might be opting out of his contract this summer, the New York Knicks need to do something not just to improve their sulky present, but also start working towards a better future, which means going after draft selections other teams have, even buying them from others.
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NBA Rumors – Indiana Pacers Facing Decision on Lance Stephenson
The end of the season and playoffs for the Indiana Pacers come with a bad taste in their mouths over getting knocked out despite having home court advantage. The antics and defiance of Lance Stephenson didn’t really help, as the shooting guard hits free agency and suddenly doesn’t look like a must-keep as he probably did seven days ago.
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Chicago Bulls in 2015 – What Comes Next?
Despite home court advantage, the Chicago Bulls are out of the playoffs after the first round for the second time in three years. Tom Thibodeau is a very good head coach, and he has a team with some excellent defense. However, the future doesn’t look too bright without Derrick Rose finally getting some consistent playing time, while the biggest and first decision this teams needs to make has to do with Carlos Boozer and the amnesty clause.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Road Back to the Top Isn’t Guaranteed
The most interesting thing left this season for the Los Angeles Lakers seems to be the feud between Pau Gasol and Mike D’Antoni. However, looking into the near future, becoming better and a contender in two years isn’t as automatic as some may think.