The Twitter account of Evan Turner used to include this in its description: "not a business man, but a business; man!" Yes, the #2 overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft truly embodies that legendary Jay-Z prose as he was part of a huge business deal done today. We knew Evan Turner was being dealt today, but it was thought that he'd be headed to San Antonio or … [Read more...] about Sixers trade Evan Turner and Lavoy Allen to Pacers for Danny Granger
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The Houston Rockets are fools for signing Jeremy Lin
I hate to rain on anyone’s parade, but this is what America has become today. After over 200-plus years of work, this is what America has accepted. Rewarding mediocrity is something that ruins sports franchises, businesses and America. … [Read more...] about The Houston Rockets are fools for signing Jeremy Lin
The 10 Worst NBA Drafts in the Lottery Era
The calendar now reads June. In the NBA that means it’s time to crown an NBA Champion. However among the biggest of NBA nerds, it also means it’s time to get ready for the NBA draft. We're only two weeks and a few hours away from the 2011 NBA Draft. This year, it’s preparing for the likes of Kyrie Irving, Derrick Williams, Enes Kanter and Brandon Knight to join the greatest … [Read more...] about The 10 Worst NBA Drafts in the Lottery Era
NBA Free Agent Signings: Gasol, Nene, Crawford, Hamilton
The 2011 NBA Free Agency frenzy has continued the past couple of days as big men Marc Gasol and Nene re-signed with their respective teams. Meanwhile, a pair of shooting guards are changing addresses as Jamal Crawford signs with the Blazers and Richard Hamilton is headed to the Chicago Bulls. Here is my breakdown of those moves and a few others: … [Read more...] about NBA Free Agent Signings: Gasol, Nene, Crawford, Hamilton
Baron Davis Still a Dangerous Weapon for Cleveland Cavaliers
Fans in Toronto got a firsthand look tonight at why teams around the NBA still need to fear the beard. Baron Davis played like a man possessed as he dished out nine dimes while scoring eight points in the first half. He continued to roll in the second half and finished the game with 19 points and a game-high 12 assists along with a couple of huge daggers in the fourth … [Read more...] about Baron Davis Still a Dangerous Weapon for Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavs Trade Mo Williams to Clippers for Baron Davis
This is not a very early April Fool's joke. According to multiple reports, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Clippers are swapping points guard Mo Williams and Baron Davis. This is an insanely idiotic deal for the Cavs but a brilliant move for the Clips. You read that right, the Los Angeles Clippers basketball franchise just made a tremendous trade. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about Cavs Trade Mo Williams to Clippers for Baron Davis