Exclusive: JR Smith to Come Off the Bench Next Season
In talking to Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl at today’s NBA Summer League action, Karl stated to me that Smith will be coming off the bench for the Nuggets next season. Karl cited a lack of...
View ArticleThe Lakers Signing of LO Keeps the Drive for Five Alive
Lamar Odom has ended the biggest media circus of the NBA Off-Season by agreeing to a 4-year, $33 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, with the fourth year being a team option and $27 million being...
View ArticleMagic Forward Rashard Lewis Tests Positive for Steroids
As we were checking The Big Lead at the Apple Store here in San Fransisco, the Rashard Lewis story really shocked us. According to league sources, Lewis was taking nutritional supplements at the end of...
View ArticleShould the Spurs Be Shopping Tony Parker?
The San Antonio Spurs have made quite a few moves to improve their ball club this off-season. From trading for Richard Jefferson to drafting DeJaun Blair, who seemed to be a lottery talent, in the...
View Article2009 NBA Season Previews: Dallas Mavericks
2008-2009 Season Record: 50-32. Third place in Southwest Division of the Western Conference (6th in the West). Beat the Spurs in the first round of the playoffs but were swept by the Nuggets in round...
View Article2009 NBA Season Previews: Eastern Conference, Playoffs and Awards
Here’s how I have the Eastern Conference shaping up for the season. 1. Orlando Magic – 64-18, First Place in Southeast Division – Added a dynamic scorer in Vince Carter who can still get to the rim and...
View Article2010-2011 NBA Season Previews: Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic finished with the second best overall record in the NBA last season with a 59-23 mark. That put them just two games behind the Cleveland Cavaliers and two games above the Los Angeles...
View ArticleWing Defenders Deserve More Credit
With the NBA season entering the stretch run, it looks as if Dwight Howard is well on his way to capturing his third straight Defensive Player of the Year Award. If Howard ends up winning the award, it...
View ArticleA Blessing In Disguise
The National Basketball Association is having one it’s best seasons ever. Ratings are up, the players are as good as they’ve ever been and league popularity is at an all-time high. Despite LeBron...
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