Regardless of changing his role, his position, even his handle, Metta World Peace (formerly and more widely-known as Ron Artest) is still struggling with the same problems that haunted him under his Christian-name.
In the man's own words:
"I ...
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New Jersey Nets' center Brook Lopez will be having surgery on Friday to repair a stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot. In what can only be described as extraordinarily inconvenient timing, the surgery ...
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On March 21, 2012 the Toronto Raptors will take to the courts of their home game while wearing camouflage uniforms, a salute to Canada's active military members. Coachs and employees for the team will also sport poppies ...
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Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose, considered by many to be the NBA's best point guard, has agreed to a five-year contract extension worth approximately $94 million, a source told ESPN.
As our own Scott English reported previously, both ...
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After dumping former point guard Chauncey Billups to free up salary-cap space, the New York Knicks have reportedly just signed veteran Baron Davis to a one-year deal worth $1.4 million, according to ESPN.
A two-time All-Star, 32-year-old Davis ...
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Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa says she "very recently" caught her soon-to-be ex-husband cheating on her, leading to her divorce filing.
Sources also told TMZ that Kobe was caught by Vanessa with "multiple women" over the years they have been ...
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Boston Celtics forward Jeff Green is expected to undergo surgery for an aortic aneurysm discovered during a routine checkup.
In short, an aortic aneurysm is a ballooning of the aorta, the major artery that carries blood from the ...
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It's officially "on like Donkey Kong" - Chris Paul is headed to the Clippers.
The NBA owned New Orleans Hornets agreed Wednesday to a trade that would ship off Paul to the (less popular) Los Angeles ball club ...
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If the Dwight Howard trade fails to go ahead this week, the New Jersey Nets won't be waiting around. That's according to an anonymous tipster who told NJ.com, "It won’t go past this week," adding that the ...
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ESPN NY has reported that the Los Angeles Clippers have officially claimed point guard Chauncey Billups, who was waived two days ago by the New York Knicks.
A five-time all-star, Billups - released under the amnesty clause in ...
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NBA Superstar Derrick Rose is going to be with the Chicago Bulls for another 5 years. Derrick just inked a $94 Million Dollar contract extension which will keep him in the Windy City. Rose was drafted in ...
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Citing sources close to the situation, ESPN is reporting that a proposed NBA trade that would have sent Hornets' all-star point guard Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Clippers is off.
According to ESPN, the original terms of ...
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The Houston Rockets have reportedly made a maximum-contract offer worth $55 million over four years to Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol, according to SI.com.
The Rockets' offer comes after hopes to land Marc's older brother, Pau Gasol, were ...
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The Houston Rockets extended a contract for the services of Memphis Grizzlies Center Marc Gasol. The $55 Million Dollar 4 year deal is the most the Rockets can offer Gasol, as he is a restricted free agent. ...
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Free-agent forward David West will be an Indiana Pacer for at least the next two-years after signing a $20 million deal with the team on Sunday.
The New Orleans Hornets had hoped to send West to the Boston ...
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The New York Nicks have announced the release of veteran point guard Chauncey Billups, a move necessary to clear up cap space to acquire Tyson Chandler.
Taking over for Billups will be free agent veteran Mike Bibby who ...
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On Saturday afternoon Lamar Odom learned that he would be traded to the Dallas Mavericks, a trade exception that gives his former Los Angeles Lakers the Mavericks' first-round draft pick in the 2012 NBA draft.
Following his trade ...
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If rumors are true Orlando Magic star Dwight Howard and the New Jersey Nets violated league tampering rules on Thursday after holding a meeting that has been confirmed by multiple sources.
According to the rumors Howard met with ...
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Sources close to NBA trade rumors have revealed that NBA commissioner David Stern has terminated the possibility of sending Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers from the NBA owned New Orleans Hornets.
The move to end the trade ...
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Antoine Walker, a one-time forward for the 2006 NBA Champion Miami Heat, was sentenced Tuesday to sentenced to five years probation and ordered to pay $770,050 in restitution to three Las Vegas casinos after pleading guilty to ...
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Syracuse University has officially fired associate head basketball coach Bernie Fine as reports of child molestation continue to mount.
In a statement to the press the school's senior vice president for public affairs said:
"At the direction of Chancellor Cantor, ...
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A third man has come forward to accuse Syracuse basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine of sexual abuse. The first two men were molested more than 10 years ago which meant prosecutors could not file charges against Fine however the ...
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