It's like the Beatles song "Hello, Goodbye." The Chicago Bulls today signed guard Mike James minutes ago to a 10-day contract. This will be his third stint with the team. James theme song really is "you say goodbye, I say hello...I say stay, you say go." The Bulls are also James' 11th NBA team. Eleventh time is the charm right. James, (6-2, 190), will be in uniform … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls sign Mike James for 3rd time this season!
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2012 NBA Trade Deadline: Bucks-Warriors trade benefits both teams
With the NBA trade deadline approaching Thursday afternoon, the first domino has fallen in what has been a very quiet and uneventful week thus far. Rumors were swirling about the Orlando Magic trying to acquire Monta Ellis in hopes of pairing him up with Dwight Howard. Instead the Golden State Warriors have traded Ellis to the Milwaukee Bucks in a five-player deal that will … [Read more...] about 2012 NBA Trade Deadline: Bucks-Warriors trade benefits both teams
NBA Draft Stock- Big East Tournament edition
Playing under the spotlight of Madison Square Garden during the Big East Tournament can do wonders to either help or hurt a college basketball player’s NBA Draft Stock. NBA scouts and general managers flock to the five-day tournament to check out some of the elite talent in the country. Here are some players who have seen their stock rise and fall with their play in the BET. … [Read more...] about NBA Draft Stock- Big East Tournament edition
Jeremy Lin book set to drop later this month
A new book about basketball phenomenon Jeremy Lin and his success on the court and in life will be published March 26, just 53 days after his stunning debut on February 4th as the New York Knicks' newest superstar. McGraw-Hill is rushing "WIN LIKE LIN: Finding Your Inner Linsanity on the Way to Breakout Success" to press to meet the insatiable appetite of fans around the … [Read more...] about Jeremy Lin book set to drop later this month
Derrick Rose’s Buzzer Beater to defeat Milwaukee Bucks (video)
Here it is: Derrick Rose throwing a dagger into the Milwaukee Bucks; giving the Chicago Bulls a road victory. … [Read more...] about Derrick Rose’s Buzzer Beater to defeat Milwaukee Bucks (video)
5 players likely to be dealt by NBA Trade Deadline
Plenty of names will be floated around in the next week-plus as the NBA trade deadline approaches on March 15th. Here is a list of the five players I think will be dealt in the next week-plus and which teams might be interested in acquiring said player. (I didn't include Dwight Howard on this list because I don't think the Orlando Magic pull the trigger on a deal.) … [Read more...] about 5 players likely to be dealt by NBA Trade Deadline
Cavs Kyrie Irving backs off earlier remarks about his, Coach K.’s Team USA future
Kyrie Irving had to clarify remarks he made Monday night on Mike Krzyzewski's future with the U.S. Olympic basketball program. The Cavaliers franchise point guard and #1 pick in the #NBA draft this past June, had to back off earlier made comments by saying he spoke prematurely in saying Krzyzewski would coach the 2016 U.S. Olympic team. "I spoke to Coach K (and) he did tell … [Read more...] about Cavs Kyrie Irving backs off earlier remarks about his, Coach K.’s Team USA future
Chris Webber, NASCAR Drivers appearing in Cartoon Network documentary
Chris Webber (Five-time NBA All-Star) and leader of the Fab 5 Michigan Wolverines, will appear prominently in Cartoon Network’s first original documentary, Speak Up, from it's pro-social initiative “Stop Bullying: Speak Up.” With tragic stories about bullying appearing in the news so regularly, the documentary speaks directly to kids by kids, mostly between 8 and 13 years … [Read more...] about Chris Webber, NASCAR Drivers appearing in Cartoon Network documentary
Top 5 NBA inside-outside combinations of our generation
Terms like "the modern era" and "a generation" are very gray by definition. Charcoal level gray. The NBA as we know it today pretty much began in 1984. It was the year of that transcendent draft class, and the time when David Stern really first asserted his dictatorial power. It's also when the game started to go mainstream and the league transformed itself into the … [Read more...] about Top 5 NBA inside-outside combinations of our generation
Deron Williams scores Nets franchise record 57 on Bobcats
Much like the night he dropped 38 on Jeremy Lin during the height of Linsanity, Deron Williams made a statement with his game. He put the point in point guard. I think D. Will has had enough with this Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul are the best point guards in the league talk. Deron Williams scored a franchise-record 57 points to bring the New Jersey Nets to a 104-101 victory … [Read more...] about Deron Williams scores Nets franchise record 57 on Bobcats