Maybe their young roster just needed a full offseason to form a cohesive unit that was not historically terrible, and the addition of the number two overall pick in the 2012 draft just pushed them over the top, but the Charlotte Bobcats are now a force to be reckoned with. Amid breakout seasons from Byron Mullens and Kemba Walker, the Bobcats
IT'S BACK! IT'S BACK! THE NBA IS BACK! Well kinda sorta. Training camps are starting up right about now and Pre-Season games start next week. I'm here to tell you what you should be looking for this Pre-Season/Training Camp in your team and players and if you should bother watching it in the first place. Always remember though you can't gather
What did they do to me? “They” being the Miami Heat; the LeBron James/DWade…sometimes Chris Bosh, Miami Heat. What did they do to me? That’s a fair question. But this goes beyond LeBron and his ridiculous claims of winning “not 2, not 3, not”…ahhh, you know the rest. Beyond DWade’s declaration that they were
Sometime this week, Mike Woodson is expected to drop the "interim" and officially be named the head coach of the New York Knicks. Woodson, who took over after Mike D'antoni and the team parted ways, finished the season 18-6 with the 7th seed in the playoffs. That playoff run was not very deep though, as the Knicks were bounced out of the
The Knicks finished the season going 18-6 after parting ways with D'Antoni. Carmelo caught fire in April, scoring just under 30 per (29.8), and shooting 46% from the field and behind the arc. The Knicks were 6-3 during that stretch. They beat Orlando, Atlanta, Boston, and the number 1 seed Chicago Bulls. Iman Shumpert looked like a
Thursday of last week, prior to game 1 of the Heat vs Pacers series, Pacer coach Frank Vogel said of the Heat, that they were "...the biggest flopping team in the league". He elaborated further by saying, "Oftentimes, they're falling down even before contact is even being made." While those statements may be founded in a certain amount of
It seems fast since the 2011-12 NBA season just started a little over a month ago, but thanks to a condensed season the 2012 NBA All-Star starters were announced today. The city of Los Angeles is the home to four of the Western Conferences' starters as Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum represent the Lakers and Chris Paul and Blake Griffin represent
Brett Roberts and I have been working on other projects, which has pushed our lists of the top 200 players to ever play in the NBA to the side for a short time. But, we're back with the next installment of 139-120. This segment of my list includes a couple current players, guards, big men, players from back in the day and the superstars we
We've now covered the entire Eastern Conference amnesty clause candidates. We're moving on to the West now, where we'll see which teams have the real albatross contracts, and which teams have been careful and prudent in building their roster (see: OKC). The amnesty clause is going to benefit some teams more than others, and we'll see who
