The Houston Rockets are moving forward with their plans to trade Omer Asik and movement on a deal is stepping up says ESPN, as the team is looking to trade him by December 19 and the top option appears to be the Portland Trail Blazers for Robin Lopez or the New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, Dallas Mavericks and Pelicans.
Read full storyThe New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets have not been off to the starts they wanted this season in the NBA and amazingly, both are still within a few games of the division lead in the Atlantic and the main reason for that is the fact that terrible teams like the Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia Sixers are all in the division as well and that is why it is shaping up to be the worst of all time.
Read full storyThe Houston Rockets suffered a tough defeat to the surprising Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night in a shootout by the score of 123-117, but one silver lining was the play of point guard Jeremy Lin, who started in place of the injured James Harden and he came through, scoring 34 points and putting up a double-double with assists.
Read full storyThe NBA season is heading into another month on the schedule and that means it's getting closer to the trading deadline and as the year moves along, it is likely that trade rumors will start popping up more and more and they have already, as names like Omer Asik, Derrick Williams, Steve Nash, Jimmer Fredette, Thaddeus Young, Evan Turner and Iman Shumpert all could move.
Read full storyThe first big night in college basketball this season did not disappoint, as freshman phenoms Andrew Wiggins and Jabari Parker faced off in the Champions Classic in Chicago and while Kansas won over Duke, it's clear that these two players will be some of the top picks in the NBA draft come next year if they leave school.
Read full storyThe NBA season is brand new and while the Philadelphia 76ers are currently undefeated, no one expects them to remain that way for long and as things go bad, some players that could get moved down the line are Thaddeus Young and Evan Turner, as an extension did not happen for Turner before the season and that means the two could part ways in a trade before next summer.
Read full storyThe NBA season is off to a fast start and one of the surprise teams is the Philadelphia 76ers, as they are 3-0 this season after winning their first three games against the Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards and the other undefeated teams includes the Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves and the Indiana Pacers.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia 76ers made an expected but kind of sad move on Thursday as the team decided to part ways with young star Royce White after acquiring him from the Houston Rockets three months ago.
Read full storyThe Los Angeles Lakers have made a number of significant moves this offseason to get their team back on track after a rough campaign last season and after signing names like Chris Kaman, Wesley Johnson and Nick Young, another player is on his way out, as Darius Morris is heading to the city of brotherly love.
Read full storyAllen Iverson is now officially retired from the NBA and after being an elite scorer, does the former Philadelphia 76ers star deserve to be a first ballot Hall of Fame player?
Read full storyAllen Iverson is set to officially retire from the NBA after 14-seasons and after not playing since 2010 he has decided to call it quits for real.
Read full storyThe NBA offseason is heading towards the end as training camps and the preseason approach and with the free agency period winding down as well, looking back it's interesting to see connections between players that signed, especially with Dwight Howard and Andrew Bynum, who were involved in a mega-deal the previous offseason.
Read full storyThe NBA trade market appears to have quieted down after Brandon Jennings was dealt to the Detroit Pistons from the Bucks, but after reports have surfaced that the team is still interested in acquiring Rajon Rondo, it raises the question of whether Jennings will get dealt again this season.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia 76ers are shaping up to be one of the worst teams in the NBA next season and while the team may be in a position to draft Andrew Wiggins, by the time the year ends the roster may not have many stars left, as general manager Sam Hinkie said more trades could be coming, including for Thaddeus Young, Evan Turner or Spencer Hawes.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia 76ers made a big move on draft night to acquire Kentucky star Nerlens Noel from the New Orleans Pelicans and now that the deal is officially complete, the team introduced the rookie to the media and spoke about the possibility of him not playing until 2014.
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