Dwight Howard Trade Request “Still Stands”
News broke yesterday that the Orlando Magic had stopped listening to offers for their star center Dwight Howard, who has been the focus of trade rumors for the last two weeks. However, that doesn't mean that Howard is changing his…
Lakers Identity Changes Dramatically As Season Nears
Chuck Klosterman, one of the preeminent writers and contributors to the newly created Grantland website, recently published an article on the demise of the triple post offense (more commonly known as the triangle offense) and what that means for the…
Clippers Acquisition of Paul Reveals Hypocrite Owners, Commissioner
It's been a bizarre week for Los Angeles Lakers fans. After the announcement last Thursday that Chris Paul would be headed to the Lakers it seemed inevitable that the team was securing its future for the next few years. However,…
Los Angeles Clippers Acquire Chris Paul from New Orleans
After news late last week that the Lakers' trade for Chris Paul was vetoed it appears that Paul will be on his way to Los Angeles after all. This time, however, Paul has been acquired by the Los Angeles Clippers.…
Lakers Officially Sign Josh McRoberts
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Josh McRoberts to a two-year contract, NBA.com reports. McRoberts has been in the league for four seasons now, and his last three were spent in Indiana with the Pacers. He was drafted by…
Incomplete Trades Hint at GM’s Willingness to Wait
When it seemed that Chris Paul would be a Laker last Thursday, only to be nixed by David Stern later that night, Laker fans were either elated by the news or upset with the Lakers for trading Pau Gasol and…
Michael Jordan Opposed Chris Paul Trade to Lakers
When Michael Jordan was running up and down the floor for the Chicago Bulls during the 1980s and 90s he was seen as one of the biggest superstars on the planet. He helped lead the Bulls to six championships in…
Report: Magic End Trade Discussions for Dwight Howard
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports the Orlando Magic are no longer listening to deals for their prized center, Dwight Howard. This comes after a report earlier this morning that the New Jersey Nets were in serious discussions with…
ESPN Reports Lakers Back into Chris Paul Sweepstakes
Despite the fact that the Los Angeles Lakers could not acquire Chris Paul due to the David Stern's veto, the team is reportedly back in the hunt for the all-star point guard. According to sources, the Lakers have reemerged as…
Derrick Caracter Injures Left Knee; Surgery Set for Wednesday
Second-year player for the Los Angeles Lakers, Derrick Caracter, has injured his left knee and will need surgery to repair it. Caracter has tore cartilage in the knee and the procedure will take place on Wednesday. At this point, it…