Mark Cuban takes NBA flopping to task
Flopping has been one of the most egregious problems ailing the NBA for years—from Vlade Divac taking dives against Shaq to Dwyane Wade falling untouched out of bounds. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark...
View ArticleTweet of the Night: Vlade Divac recovering from emergency surgery
Former NBA player Vlade Divac had a scare over the past weekend when he was forced to go into an emergency stomach surgery. Details have been scarce about the incident, but according to Ailene Voisin...
View ArticleSH Blog: Nuggets fire Shaw, but fault remains mixed; Javale McGee set to...
It certainly wasn’t shocking to see the Denver Nuggets fire Brian Shaw. After all, they’ve lost 12 of 13 games and we’re just days removed from a chant of “1, 2, 3… six weeks!” during another defeat,...
View ArticleSchayes: Divorce Court for Coaches and Players; A Magic Johnson tale
There are few things that indicate futility more than when a coach loses the connection with his team. When that happens there is nothing to fix, nothing to do, nowhere to turn. It is over. The wonder...
View ArticleBernucca: Gimme Shelter: Fallout from Durant injury will reach Near and Far
The last 12 months represent by far the least amount of basketball Kevin Durant has played in his eight-year NBA career. In a sadly ironic twist, it also represents a time when he has had more...
View ArticleSprung: Divac says last season was unfair to Kings players
It would be fitting if the man who helped lead the Sacramento Kings during their most prosperous years could help guide them back after a decade of mediocre irrelevance. You may recognize Vlade...
View ArticleSH Blog: Mike Malone agrees to a four-year deal with Denver, Embiid could sit...
The Denver Nuggets have been searching for a reliable coach after the firing of Brian Shaw in March, and has finally decided to hire a coach who was also fired earlier in the season: former Sacramento...
View ArticleSH Blog: Is George Karl known as a snake in the grass?; Goran Dragic...
Is veteran coach George Karl secretly a snake in the grass? That’s what DeMarcus Cousins and a few other stars from Karl-led teams seem to believe. Via Basketball Forever, here’s the infamous tweet of...
View ArticleNuggets head coach Mike Malone thankful for a second chance
LAS VEGAS– The people at the NBA who make the schedule for its annual Summer League don’t do anything by accident. For the second year in a row, the featured game on the first day of action pitted...
View ArticleFive Things To Watch: Sacramento Kings
Under the guidance of Sacramento Kings legend and current VP of basketball operations and GM Vlade Divac, the Kings have assembled the most talented roster they have had in nearly a decade. So why are...
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