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NBA January 3 Games Scores & Standings
The end of the weekend belonged to Jimmy Butler with 40 points in the second half to lead the Chicago Bulls on the road against the Toronto Raptors, while Arron Afflalo with a big game for the New York Knicks and Lou Williams leading the Los Angeles Lakers against the broken Phoenix Suns gave him somewhat of a fight.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Should Consider Trading James Harden & Dwight Howard
The Houston Rockets keep trying to find some sort of direction this season and end up at more or less the same place. With James Harden as the hero and villain at once, Dwight Howard good but not enough, and a bunch of players around him who don’t seem too happy about servicing too huge egos, that despite their pay and talent, won’t be carrying this team to titles.
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NBA Rumors – Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry Problem Brings out the Best in Draymond Green
Except for one loss, not having Stephen Curry isn’t hurting the Golden State Warriors. There are a number of reasons for that, but probably the biggest one has to be Draymond Green playing the best basketball of his career and possibly the best in the league right now.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron Back Through Beating Bad Teams
After a small mini crisis (everything is made into much more than it is when LeBron James is involved), it seems that playing vastly inferior teams they simply couldn’t lose to brings the Cleveland Cavaliers back to the place they feel very comfortable in.
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Kemba Walker Scores, Jeremy Lin Comes Back, Charlotte Hornets in a Bad Spot
The Charlotte Hornets got Jeremy Lin back and he even started in the lineup instead of the injured Nicolas Batum, but for all of his and the repetitive Kemba Walker efforts, they were no match for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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NBA Games Scores & Standings
The Golden State Warriors got Stephen Curry back and lost him again while barely beating the Denver Nuggets; the Cleveland Cavaliers coasted as always against the Orlando Magic thanks to LeBron James; the San Antonio Spurs crushed the sad looking Houston Rockets; and another huge game from Paul George carried the Indiana Pacers against the Detroit Pistons on a busy night of NBA basketball.
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Jeremy Lin Not Playing is Destroying Kemba Walker & the Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets, Kemba Walker, Jeremy Lamb; everyone on this team is struggling, and the necessity of Jeremy Lin through the two games he has missed with an ankle injury has never been greater.
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January 1 NBA Games Scores & Standings
Not your usual busy Friday NBA night, as the Chicago Bulls destroy the New York Knicks to open up 2016, still without Derrick Rose; the Miami Heat easily dispatching of the Dallas Mavericks; Washington Wizards keeping their Orlando Magic win-streak alive; Toronto Raptors walloping the injured Charlotte Hornets; and the Los Angeles Lakers, without Kobe Bryant, getting their revenge on the Philadelphia 76ers.
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NBA Games Scores & Standings
The Golden State Warriors stopped the losing streak at 1 and a big night from Klay Thompson helped them overcome another Stephen Curry absence to win against the Houston Rockets. Meanwhile, the Indiana Pacers lost another close one, the Oklahoma City Thunder and especially Russell Westbrook annoyed the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Clippers keep on winning while relying on J.J. Redick.
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Jeremy Lin Bad Defense Myth Ends with Charlotte Hornets
For a number of years one of the things associated with Jeremy Lin was bad defense. Some of it was true, most of it was simply people repeating what they heard without actually watching the progress he’s made. Anyone seeing him play defense for the Charlotte Hornets this season can’t come to that conclusion anymore.