“Trade me”Image: Getty Images A dull day with the Brooklyn Nets is merely the calm before a Kyrie Irving storm. On Friday afternoon, the Nets star point guard added another chapter to his tumultuous tenure in Brooklyn by placing his finger on a metaphorical dead man’s switch by outright requesting a trade from the Nets. … Read more
Image: Getty Images NBA, I’m ready to bargain. I complain regularly about the uniforms because back when the NBA was a proper league, the home team wore white except for the Los Angeles Lakers gold. I can accept that those days are long gone, but Adam Silver please meet me 25 percent of the way. … Read more
Image: Getty Images The gentrifiers of Brooklyn caught a raw deal on Monday night. The Los Angeles Lakers are in New York on a back-to-back, meaning that LeBron James and Anthony Davis were only going to play one game. People who purchased tickets for the Brooklyn Nets game received the short end of the load … Read more
LeBron James and the LA Lakers start their five-game road trip on Saturday against the Boston Celtics. The Lakers are coming off a 113-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs three days ago. It’s an important stretch for the Lakers given their desire to make the playoffs. However, the Lakers’ chances of returning to the … Read more
Keep on trollin’, babyImage: AP We need a Philadelphia 76ers vs. brooklyn nets series in the postseason. For the trolling, if not the talent. These teams squared off Wednesday night with only philly at full strength since Kevin Durant is still sidelined for Brooklyn. Although he wasn’t on the court, Durant managed to make his … Read more
Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics still couldn’t solve the Orlando Magic puzzle on their way to a 113-98 loss. This is the third straight time the Cs have lost to the Magic after winning their previous 10 meetings. Boston played undermanned tonight as they didn’t have starters Marcus Smart and Robert Williams due to … Read more
The Boston Celtics struggled against the Toronto Raptors last Saturday without Jayson Tatum but still eked out a 106-104 win on the road. Boston also lost Marcus Smart, Robert Williams and Derrick White to respective injuries before the game ended. Tatum previously told the media that president of basketball operations Brad Stevens was aware he … Read more
The NBA schedule this week is a barn burner.Image: Getty Images Don’t let anyone tell you the NBA schedule during the regular season is a poor entertainment product. Of course a single game does not impact a team’s overall record the same way that it does an NFL team. In the NBA teams play multiple … Read more
Tragic news surfaced on Wednesday morning that former Boston Celtics player and coach Chris Ford had passed away at the age of 74. According to reports from the Atlantic City Press, a local outlet in Ford’s hometown, he suffered a heart attack earlier this month. A statement from his family released through the Press of … Read more
New recently emerged that NBA legend Chris Ford has passed away at the age of 74. The former Boston Celtic passed away at a hospital in Philadelphia after suffering a heart attack a few weeks prior. Chris Ford grew up in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where he attended Holy Spirit High School. To this day, … Read more