Category Archives: Breaking News

Week 21 NBA Power Rankings: Cavs Back on Top, Mavs Stumble

The NBA regular season is already getting down into its final few weeks, meaning some teams are prepping for the playoffs while others eagerly anticipate the upcoming lottery. Cleveland, the league’s only 50-win team so far, has already clinched a playoff spot, and appear to have the number one overall seed in the East locked [...]

NBA Quick Shots (Jan. 13th): Chris Kaman to Have MRI

Chris Kaman Out, Scheduled to Have MRI Kaman “tweaked” his back in pregame warm-ups on Tuesday night, and missed the contest. He’s also been ruled out for Wednesday night’s game, and is scheduled to undergo an MRI. It wasn’t reported as being a serious injury originally, but one has to wonder if the team is [...]

NBA Quick Shots (Jan. 7th): Gilbert Arenas Done For Season?

Gilbert Arenas Likely Done For the Year Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports is reporting from unspecified sources that Gilbert Arenas is likely done for the season “at the very least”. Arenas making a mockery of his situation with teammate Javaris Crittenton has apparently infuriated NBA commish David Stern, and the point guard’s prospects for playing [...]

Tracy Mcrady on the Trade Block: Any Takers?

It’s been officially declared: Tracy McGrady’s days in a Houston Rockets jersey are numbered. In fact, with him no longer participating in games, it’s safe to say they’re actually over. Both McGrady and the Rockets front office have agreed to work out a deal, one of which will likely come within the next week or [...]

NBA Quick Shots (Jan. 4th): Mike Miller Set to Return

Gilbert Arenas Could Face Grand Jury The case between Arenas and teammate Javaris Crittenton is gaining momentum, and could now possibly be heard in front of a grand jury. This is getting more than just a little out of hand. After what was reportedly a joke that including handguns, Arenas is now facing an almost [...]

Knicks Say No To Allen Iverson

After speculation ever since his release that Allen Iverson could possibly join the 2-9 New York Knicks, the team has reportedly told the 34-year old star that they won’t be bringing him on board. Despite the “go-ahead” from GM Donnie Walsh, differences with coaching and tea ownership lead to the decision of not signing Iverson, [...]

Los Angeles Clippers’ Blake Griffin Out for Up to Six Weeks

Los Angeles Clippers rookie C/F Blake Griffin will miss up to six weeks with a stress fracture in his left patella (kneecap). This hurts the Clippers’ originally solid depth in their front-court, as big man Marcus Camby is dealing with an injury of his own. Griffin was already dealing with tendinitis in the same knee [...]

NBA Quick Shots (Sep. 27th)

Deron Williams’ Ankle Never to be 100% After months of resting his injured ankle following the NBA playoffs, the Utah Jazz point guard still hasn’t seen enough progress to feel that his ankle will ever be fully healed. The season starts in less than two months, so he’s probably right in saying that this is [...]

Allen Iverson Signing Raises Many Questions about the Memphis Grizzlies

Chris Wallace has had an interesting tenure as General Manager of the Memphis Grizzlies.  His most notable (and most criticized) move came a couple of seasons ago when he traded the franchise’s most successful and popular player, Pau Gasol, to the Los Angeles Lakers for spare parts, including Kwame Brown and Javaris Crittenton.  Gasol’s younger [...]

Roundball Roundup: Ricky Rubio Stalls, Stephen Jackson Scowls, A.I. Nearly Signs

It’s September, meaning the NBA regular season will get underway in a little less than two months. With the season already so close, there are still a few noteworthy free agents available, including Allen Iverson, Nate Robinson (restricted), David Lee (restricted) and Ramon Sessions (restricted). Given the financial situation around the league, it’s no surprise [...]