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Carmelo Anthony could be making his return to the garden… maybe. On Sunday, it was reported that Anthony would consider resigning with the Knicks if KD makes New York his home this summer. When the Knicks acquired Melo in 2011, the dynamic scorer brought a spark to the organization that had been waning for decades. […]
Referee Scott “Lil T” Foster is by far the NBA’s public enemy No. 1. Yet for James Harden, Foster’s inconsistent officiating clashes louder with his unorthodox style of play than it does for others. As a result, the two have a storied on-court beef to which another chapter will be added. When it was announced the Foster would be […]
The Rockets/Warriors rivalry continues to burn white hot with Houston claiming that several missed calls led to their Game 1 loss—and it seems these complaints didn’t start with this year’s series. After losing the 2018 Western Conference Finals, Houston launched their own investigation into the series, concluding that the refs cost them a shot at the […]
Toronto Raptors fans feel like they know how this playoff run ends. The same as it has the last three consecutive seasons with an elimination in the Eastern Conference semifinals. However, this year could be different. The Raptors are being led by Kawhi Leonard, who seems to be playing with the 2K sliders all the way […]
Since making the transition from player to analysis, Paul Pierce has become the living embodiment of the term “hot take.” This was evident on Sunday when the former NBA superstar made a bold prediction about the Bucks/Boston matchup after just one game into the series. Despite having the arguable NBA MVP, the Milwaukee Bucks collapsed under the weight […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to fill the position of head coach, and the Los Angeles Times has learned that Tyronn Lue left “lasting impressions” on the team during his second interview for the role. Many people, including Stephen A. Smith, believe that the former Cavs coach would be taking his talents to Los Angeles. In addition to […]
Former NBA player Sebastian Telfair was found guilty of felony criminal possession of a weapon on Wednesday by a jury in New York City, TMZ reports. Telfair is due back in court in June for sentencing. He faces up to 15 years in prison. Telfair was arrested in June 2017 in Brooklyn, and charged with gun possession-related charges and […]
Spurs star DeMar DeRozan will have to cough up some money after the NBA gave him a fine for tossing a ball toward a referee. According to ESPN, DeRozan has been fined $25,000 for “recklessly throwing the basketball toward a game official and into the spectator stands.” Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan has been fined $25,000 by NBA for […]
The Warriors’ Kevin Durant and the Clippers’ Patrick Beverley have been clashing pretty badly during their recent games, with the two eventually getting ejected after receiving two double technicals in less than 20 seconds during the 4th quarter during a recent game. While Durant has apologized for his ejection, the Warriors aren’t done with Beverley […]
The most bizarre subplot coming out of this first-round playoff series between the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets is the unlikely feud involving Jared Dudley and Ben Simmons. On Wednesday Dudley spoke with reporters about Simmons, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of his game. It was an illuminating breakdown of last year’s Rookie of the Year, but […]