Chasing Down The Latest NBA News
After months of rumors, speculation, name-calling, indecision, and about 100 different reports from Woj, the biggest storyline and the biggest headache of 2012 is now over with as Dwight Howard will be officially be a Los Angeles Laker as soon … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Tagged Al Harrington, Andre Iguodala, Andrew Bynum, Arron Afflalo, Chris Duhon, Denver Nuggets, Devin Ebanks, Dwight Howard, Earl Clark, Evan Turner, Jason Richardson, Jodie Meeks, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Moe Harkless, Nikola Vucevic, Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, Steve Nash | Leave a commentThe Los Angeles Lakers have traded for one of the greatest point guards in NBA history – and David Stern isn’t going to veto this one. In a surprising turn of events, future Hall-of-Famer Steve Nash was dealt (not official … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Featured | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol, Phoenix Suns, Steve Nash | Leave a commentThe Lakers have been one of the slowest teams in the league this season, playing a methodical game based mostly on post-ups and isolation plays. Through 47 games the Lakers’ offense has involved just 8% of pick-and-rolls and with no … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol, Ramon Sessions | Leave a commentWhen Pau Gasol arrived in Los Angeles back in 2008 it felt quite literally like the Lakers had robbed a bank and won the lottery at the same time. Their theft of Gasol seems less like an extortion in hindsight, … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Boston Celtics, Brandon Bass, Houston Rockets, Kobe Bryant, Kyle Lowry, Los Angeles Lakers, Luis Scola, Pau Gasol, Rajon Rondo | Leave a commentWith All-Star weekend just days away I thought it was time to make my all-star picks for this season. My criteria was simple: I picked 12 players from each conference that I thought played best during the first half of … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Tagged Andre Iguodala, Andrew Bynum, Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, Chris Paul, Cleveland Cavaliers, Deron Williams, Derrick Rose, Detroit Pistons, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade, Greg Monroe, Houston Rockets, Jeremy Lin, Josh Smith, Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Kobe Bryant, Kyle Lowry, Kyrie Irving, LaMarcus Aldridge, LeBron James, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Marcin Gortat, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Nicolas Batum, Oklahoma City Thunder, Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Russell Westbrook, Ryan Anderson, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash, Tony Parker | Leave a commentThe Los Angeles Lakers are looking for an upgrade at the point guard position. Raise your hand if you’re surprised. Of course, you didn’t raise your hand. The Lakers’ point guard situation has been awful for a few years now … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Andrew Goudelock, Cleveland Cavaliers, Columns, Darius Morris, Devin Ebanks, Devin Harris, Gilbert Arenas, Kobe Bryant, Luke Walton, Matt Barnes, Pau Gasol, Ramon Sessions, Utah Jazz | Leave a commentThe “Big Three” team building concept is one that has definitely changed the face of the NBA landscape, ever since that fateful day when it was reported that Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett would be joining Paul Pierce in Beantown. … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Boston Celtics, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, New York Knicks, Pau Gasol, Paul Pierce, Ray Allen | Leave a commentFor a good chunk of this past week, the Boston Celtics have been trying to put out a fire caused by the accelerant of Celtics’ absolutely hideous play as of late (1-6 in the last 7 games. The one win? … Continue reading
Posted in Columns | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Boston Celtics, Chris Paul, Dwight Howard, Kevin Garnett, Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol, Paul Pierce, Ray Allen | Leave a commentAfter a whopping eight days of voting, the first returns for the 2012 NBA All-Star game have come out, and I bet that if you haven’t heard that news, and didn’t click that link, and haven’t watched basketball for two … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 NBA All-Star Game, Columns | Tagged 2012 NBA All-Star Game, Andrew Bynum, Blake Griffin, Columns, DeAndre Jordan, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwight Howard, Joakim Noah, Joel Anthony, Kevin Love, LaMarcus Aldrdige, Marc Gasol, Nene, Tyson Chandler, Yao Ming | Leave a commentThe Los Angeles Lakers have parted ways with sixth man of the year Lamar Odom. After Odom learned that the Lakers would have traded him to New Orleans in a deal for Chris Paul before it was vetoed by David … Continue reading
Posted in Trades | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Dallas Mavericks, Lamar Odom, Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol, Trades | Leave a comment