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Louisville, Kentucky looking for a NBA franchise

Louisville, Kentucky looking for a NBA franchise

The fine folks who run the city of Louisville, Kentucky are spending a good chunk of change on exploring the possibility of adding a NBA franchise to that town. This part of the country is a Mecca ... continue
The NBA will purchase the New Orleans Hornets

The NBA will purchase the New Orleans Hornets

I think the inability of the NBA to find buyers, or complete sale of the two franchises that are currently for sale proves that the NBA should contract. Of course that is a separate issue. The NBA ... continue
Nominees for the Basketball Hall of Fame

Nominees for the Basketball Hall of Fame

  In my mind pro basketball, known as the NBA in North America, has an important decision to make. Should they keep their Hall of Fame an elite club, or open the doors to players who were simply ... continue
Will the Kings leave Sacramento?

Will the Kings leave Sacramento?

This might make Sacramento Kings fans angry, but then again I really wonder how many Kings there actually are. That being said I should point out that attendance at Kings home games is actually up. However the ... continue
The Detroit Pistons are in sad shape

The Detroit Pistons are in sad shape

The Detroit Pistons have started the new NBA season 0-5. That doesn't concern me so much, but the signs that this locker room is melting down already truly does. What we have here is a franchise in ... continue
Should the NBA expand into Europe?

Should the NBA expand into Europe?

The NBA is kind of all over the place right now with labor strife, and the idea that some of the North America franchises should be contracted. If the plan is to move into Europe, which is ... continue
Should the NBA contract?

Should the NBA contract?

It is a little harder to argue for contraction in the NBA where the attendance figures for all 30 teams do not have as wide a margin as they do say in the NHL. Using last season’s ... continue
Does the NBA need a hard Salary Cap?

Does the NBA need a hard Salary Cap?

We all know that the NBA has its own labor issues; we also know that of course NBA Commissioner David Stern will always argue that the sky is falling. I don't think things are quite that bad, ... continue
A look at the potential Detroit Pistons buyers

A look at the potential Detroit Pistons buyers

The next big franchise sale in the four major North American Sports leagues will be the Detroit Pistons. Karen Davidson inherited the team when her husband died, and now faces a big estate tax bill. There have ... continue
Isiah Thomas, again, really?

Isiah Thomas, again, really?

File this one under why the New York Knicks have no shot at winning, with the current ownership in place. This is so ridiculous I though it was an internet joke, but much like a great case ... continue
Is a NBA team in Las Vegas a good idea?

Is a NBA team in Las Vegas a good idea?

There are some rumors, and some actual stories out there that a NBA team will be moving to Las Vegas, Nevada. Of cure the stipulation would be for the public there to fund construction of a new ... continue
Has Cavs owner Dan Gilbert gone off the deep end?

Has Cavs owner Dan Gilbert gone off the deep end?

This will be my last Lebron James story for a long while, I promise. However I really got to question the sanity and the decision by Cavs owners Dan Gilbert to come out and blast Lebron in ... continue
Is Pat Riley the best NBA executive ever?

Is Pat Riley the best NBA executive ever?

Pat Riley now has his big three, and while it still hurts the hearts of Cleveland Cavailers fans, everything is going to work out, as a number of salary cap rules have now come into play that ... continue
Lebron James to play in South Beach

Lebron James to play in South Beach

I guess I have to write something about this, even though I really don't want to. In a week where things were going so great, a second week of new Futurama episodes on Comedy Central, my Detroit ... continue
Tongue-y: Michael Jordan appears on cover of NBA 2K11

Tongue-y: Michael Jordan appears on cover of NBA 2K11

It's been more than seven years since Michael Jordan appeared in an NBA game, but there's no doubt the basketball legend is as iconic as ever. Game developer 2K Sports certainly thinks so, because it chose Jordan ... continue
This is why I hate the NBA

This is why I hate the NBA

Please allow me a moment to editorialize, and opine. I cannot stand the NBA; basketball was once my favorite sport. It is the sport I played the most growing up both with my friend and organized, but ... continue
Miami Heat to try and build super team

Miami Heat to try and build super team

We really got to admire the position the Miami Heat have put themselves in. It looks like they have enough salary cap room to add two big time players and keep superstar Dwayne Wade. They have also ... continue
[RUMOR] Michael Jordan to star on cover of NBA 2K11?

[RUMOR] Michael Jordan to star on cover of NBA 2K11?

Even an uneducated British oik like me knows that Michael Jordan is Kind Of A Big Deal when it comes to basketball, so here's a fun rumor: the sporting legend could be appearing on the cover of ... continue
Are big changes for the Cavaliers looming?

Are big changes for the Cavaliers looming?

So a false story about Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach Mike Brown broke today, and was quickly squashed by the team. However this is not to say everything is happy in Cavaliers land. In fact the team faces ... continue
More Washington Wizards drama

More Washington Wizards drama

This is a team that has a far amount of trouble not only behind it but in front of it as well. They will likely face a legal fight to void the contract of gun toting point ... continue
Nudie pics surface of Greg Oden

Nudie pics surface of Greg Oden

NBA rookie Greg Oden, sidelined this year from play by a knee injury, apparently got bored while sitting on the bench. A set of naked mirror pics featuring the 21-year-old player have surfaced on WorldStarHipHop.com, said to be ... continue
Gilbert Arenas and his 85 million dollar mistake

Gilbert Arenas and his 85 million dollar mistake

Gilbert Arenas is stupid idiot, and in the end his stupidity is going to cost him 85 million dollars. It is not news the Gilbert though it to be wise to bring a bunch of guns to ... continue