Jeremy Lin Shows Off A New Trick; Two Overlooked Stars Go Crazy
We knew he could drop buckets and strut around like a much smaller Rick Ross, but last night was the first time those Steve Nash comparisons actually started to make sense. Lob. Wrap-around. Another...
View ArticleDaily Fantasy Basketball Diagnosis: 2.16
Beast of the Night: Josh Smith exploded for 30 points, 17 rebounds, seven assists, four steals, three blocks and two three-pointers last night. He shot 52 percent (12-23) from the field and 67 percent...
View ArticleDaily Fantasy Basketball Diagnosis: 3.14
Beast of the Night: Josh Smith busted out something nasty last night, to the tune of 33 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, one steal, two blocks and two three-pointers. He shot 57 percent (13-23) from...
View ArticleMemphis Does Not Make A Qualifying Offer To O.J. Mayo, Boston Is Now In...
O.J. Mayo could never quite find the right role on the Memphis Grizzlies. With Rudy Gay and Zach Randolph eating up shot attempts and Mike Conley controlling the ball at the point, Mayo never had a...
View ArticleThe Questions Every Western Conference Team Needs Answered This Preseason
Preseason is when teams want to work through mistakes and identify the most pressing issues. Camps have now given way to games, which offer a different level of looking at a team’s identity. It would...
View ArticlePhoenix Gives The Green Light To Michael Beasley; Minnesota Figures Out Life...
Friday meant the final day of the preseason, which means there are no more chances to prove why fringe players are worthy of making a 15-man roster. There are about three dozen guys or so around the...
View ArticleReport: Memphis Trades 2 Key Bench Players To Save Money, Plans To Sign...
According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, Memphis has agreed to a multiplayer trade with Cleveland that’ll take $6 million off their payroll and get them under the luxury tax line. Remember all those rumors...
View ArticleBoston Grasps Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory; The Lakers Figure Out How To...
Each time we checked in with the Hawks vs. Celtics it was like watching a different game. In the first half the Celtics were on cruise control and it almost looked as if Tommy Heinsohn could have...
View ArticleNBA Power Rankings Vol. I: Move Over LeBron James
The NBA regular season, at least for the teams that hold visions of championships, is just an 82-session practice for the playoffs. So rather than worry about who is the unofficial “best” or “worst”...
View ArticleMonta Ellis Saves The Bucks; Amar’e Stoudemire Leads A Huge New York Comeback
One of the best games all season went down in Milwaukee last night. With both the Bucks and the Jazz literally playing for their playoff lives, they staged a wild back-n-forth overtime matchup that...
View ArticleJames Harden Drops A Tomahawk Missile On Marreese Speights
During the slate of 13 games on Friday the 13th, the Rockets and Warriors were the last two teams to play. While the Dubs were coming off an exciting win over the Mavs, Houston was their black cat on...
View ArticleThe NBA’s 10 Best Dunks This Week
A number of mainstays of the top 10 dunks of the week are featured, including Chicago’s resident creator of posters, as well as two former teammates with the Oklahoma CIty Thunder serving up facials on...
View ArticleWarriors & Clippers Clash Off The Court Following Game 7
After the Clippers ended a brutal week by defeating the Warriors in Game 7 late Saturday night, 126-121, their battle raged outside the locker-rooms, too. A heated verbal altercation broke out in the...
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GIF: Stephen Curry Channels Magic Johnson With Around-The-Back Dime In LA
Kobe Bryant, Stephen Curry (Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) The Warriors rolled the Lakers at Staples Center Sunday night, 136-115, and that was even after the Lakers outscored them by 15 in the...
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Mo Speights On Scoring 28 Points VS Thunder: “Shout Out To [Kendrick] Perkins”
Marreese Speights (Kyle Terada, USATODAY) Reserve big man Marreese Speights played his best game of an excellent season in the Golden State Warriors’ 88-84 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder last...
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GIF: Steph Curry, Mo Speights, Warriors Throw Football At Practice
Stephen Curry (photo. r/nba GIF) Football season is nearing its zenith, and even professional basketball players are excited. Watch Steph Curry, Mo Speights, and the Golden State Warriors show off...
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Video: Tyson Chandler Swats Marreese Speights’ Shoe Into Courtside Seats
Tyson Chandler (photo. Marco Romo Vine) The Dallas’ Mavericks Tyson Chandler doesn’t have any official blocks in today’s game versus the Golden State Warriors. But the impact of true rim-protectors...
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GIF: Stephen Curry Shows Off His Handle Before Dime
Stephen Curry, Chris Paul (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) This play tricked us. Early in the first quarter of the Warriors-Clippers game last night, Stephen Curry went behind his back before...
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Andrew Bogut Falls Asleep On A Table Of Cash During A Warriors Plane Party
Via Instagram Since the advent of chartered planes for NBA teams, it’s always fascinating to watch players fly in such opulent accomodations. They can even play high stakes card games in luxury as was...
View ArticleSteph Curry Nearly Loses Ball Before Flipping No-Look, Behind-Back Dime To Mo...
What else is there to say? Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry makes plays like this one so frequently that the team’s play-by-play man, Bob Fitzgerald, was more impressed with Mo Speights...
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