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Derrick Rose Out For Season as Bulls Beat Sixers

For Chicago Bulls fans, it was the best of times and the worst of times after the Bulls opened the first round of the NBA playoffs with a 103-91 victory, only to lose superstar point guard Derrick Rose...

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Tawanna, Allen Iverson’s Wife, Wants Courts to Keep Him Away

The sad story of former NBA star Allen Iverson took another dramatic turn Sunday, when TMZ reported Iverson’s estranged wife Tawanna is seeking a restraining order against him. According to Tawanna...

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The NBA Changed Dwight Howard Into a Whining Brat

Whatever happened to Dwight Howard? Not that indecisive, whining, brooding Dwight Howard of the NBA’s Orlando Magic, now shelved for the playoffs because of back surgery. We all should have gotten our...

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No Rondo, No Allen, No Problem: Celtics Soar over Hawks

Atlanta – With all-star guard Rajon Rondo suspended and Ray Allen injured, the Boston Celtics handled the Atlanta Hawks nonetheless, beating them, 87-80, in Game 2 of their first round playoff series....

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Without Rose, Bulls Trampled At Home by 76ers

The Chicago Bulls looked meek without reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose Tuesday night, losing at home to the Philadelphia 76ers 109-92 in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series. Philly’s backcourt...

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Dikembe Mutombo Spreading Basketball Growth In Japan

Former NBA star Dikembe Mutombo is doing his bit to help basketball continue to grow internationally, as he has for years. Appointed as the NBA’s global ambassador in 2009, Mutombo is in Japan to...

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Deion Sanders Upset His Daughter is Playing in Basketball Bikini League

Deion Sanders is known for his athleticism and now his daughter is taking her shot in the sports world. Dieon’s daughter is in the bikini league. What is the bikini league, you ask? While the name...

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Dennis Rodman: North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un Wants Call From Obama

Though he has repeatedly claimed that he is not a diplomat, former NBA star Dennis Rodman went on television in an apparent and feeble attempt to initiate talks between North Korea and the United...

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Must Watch: Jeremy Lin Gets Posterized In Summer League Game

Houston Rockets’ star point guard, Jeremy Lin, is well into his post season routine and during an intense game of a Summer Basketball League, Lin was on the wrong end of a massive dunk. Although Lin...

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On The Verge: Top 3 Stories of NBA Offseason

  Sports journalist Chris Mannix gives his three things to keep an eye on during the NBA’s offseason. The main story is on the future of Dwight Howard. Will he resign with the Los Angeles Lakers? Time...

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Settle The Beef: Milwaukee Bucks and Brandon Jennings Must Part Ways

The Milwaukee Bucks put forward an offer to point guard Jeff Teague for a $32 million four-year contract. That move from the organization made it known that things will never work out with current...

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John Wall Offered Contract Extension by Washington Wizards

On Wednesday Washington Wizards  guard John Wall was offered a contract extension for a deal worth about $80 million over five years. This is a huge risk for the ball club because Wall is injury prone....

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Greg Oden Joins LeBron and the Heat in South Beach

Greg Oden will play for the Miami Heat this upcoming season, ending an NBA hiatus that has been ongoing since Dec. 5, 2009. His contract is for one year with a player option for a second. Many...

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Hall of Famer Gary Payton Called on to Tutor Wizard’s John Wall Offseason

The Washington Wizard franchise is banking heavily on John Wall- re-signing him to a max-level contract extension of $80 million over five years. But to minimize risk, the ball club has called on Hall...

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Tracy McGrady: Kobe Way Harder To Guard Than Jordan

Tracy McGrady made a comment at Los Angeles International Airport that just might seem taboo to basketball fanatics all over the planet. TMZ’s cameraman caught up with the former NBA star, and in a...

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See How Pacers’ Center Roy Hibbert Fits Into Tiny Airplane Bathroom

Have you ever been in an airplane’s bathroom and thought, how can anybody fit in this thing? Well, just take a second to imagine what it must be like for Indiana Pacers big man Roy Hibbert. Standing at...

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Tracy McGrady Officially Retires From NBA

Tracy McGrady is throwing in the towel and retiring from the NBA. The seven-time All-Star made his announcement via ESPN and Twitter on Monday morning.  McGrady, who spent 16 seasons in the NBA,...

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It’s Official: Caron Butler Heading Home to the Milwaukee Bucks

The Phoenix Suns and the Milwaukee Bucks closed on a deal that would send veteran forward Caron Butler to the Bucks in exchange for point guard Ish Smith and center Viacheslav Kravtsov. A person close...

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Darius Morris Inks Deal With Philadelphia 76ers

It appears the Philadelphia 76ers really want former Lakers point-guard Darius Morris. The ball club is reported to be in the final stages of closing a deal with Morris. Morris started only 19 games...

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Derrick Rose Out For Season as Bulls Beat Sixers

For Chicago Bulls fans, it was the best of times and the worst of times after the Bulls opened the first round of the NBA playoffs with a 103-91 victory, only to lose superstar point guard Derrick Rose...

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