Grizzlies Guard Courtney Lee Thinks Sheryl Swoopes Would Make A Great NBA Coach
We’ve heard many coaches, players and analysts speak about the hirings of Becky Hammon and Nancy Lieberman by, respectively, the San Antonio Spurs and the Sacramento Kings. The moves have been met...
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Why Every Basketball Fan Should Care About This Season’s Memphis Grizzlies
Getty Image The 2015-16 NBA Season starts soon, preseason hoops are in full swing, and playoff prognostications have begun in earnest. Since season previews can get bogged down by team-specific...
View ArticleCourtney Lee Got A LeBron-James-Chase-Down-Block On LeBron James
We’ve grown accustomed to seeing LeBron James involved in a highlight-reel chase-down block on the fast-break. We’re just not used to seeing him on the business-end of one of those. That’s what...
View ArticleGabrielle Union Definitely Wasn’t Happy With Dwyane Wade’s Effort On The...
The Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat 89-85 on Monday to even the teams’ suddenly competitive first-round series at two games apiece. While Kemba Walker’s 34 points and Charlotte’s suffocating...
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The Knicks Continued Their Summer Overhaul By Reportedly Agreeing To Terms...
USA TODAY Sports Thanks to the deal that brought Derrick Rose to the Big Apple, the Knicks had two huge needs to address heading into free agency: center and shooting guard. The first hole seems like...
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Courtney Lee Put His Own Head On Dwyane Wade’s Body In This Knicks Pic On...
Courtney Lee is in somewhat of a weird spot. Sure, he just agreed to a contract with the Knicks, one that would suggest that he will be the team’s starting two guard. But barring something kind of...
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LeBron James Ruthlessly Pinned This Courtney Lee Dunk Attempt Against The...
The All-Star break officially came to an end on Thursday evening, as the NBA returned to action with a six-game slate. As you might expect, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers were prominently...
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The Biggest Winners & Losers From Today’s Four-Team Trade
As reported earlier, the Pacers, Hornets, Rockets and Nets were involved in a five-player deal. The Pacers acquired Darren Collison and James Posey, Trevor Ariza will move on to his third team in...
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Chris Bosh admits to “playing” with public before choosing Miami
twitter.com/chrisbosh LeBron, D-Wade and Chris Bosh could take a summer-long vow of silence (plus a Twitter fast) and they’d still be the most hated-on group of players in the NBA. So of course they’re...
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Fantasy Analysis: Yesterday’s Trade Affects More Than Those 5 Players
The NBA: Where off-seasons don’t happen. Yesterday afternoon, a four-team deal involving five players hit the NBA. Darren Collison and James Posey head to Indiana, Troy Murphy lands in Newark, Trevor...
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K-Mart isn’t buying Denver as an NBA championship contender
Kenyon Martin, Dime #3 A lot of talk around the Dime office yesterday focused on 2011 NBA championship contenders. Are the Nuggets in the mix? One of our guys thinks so, which is why he says Denver...
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NBA Trade Pitch: Carmelo Anthony to Houston for Kevin Martin
Carmelo Anthony, Dime #53 Since I’m guessing the Denver Nuggets won’t take my advice and keep Carmelo Anthony this season, and the list of rumored destinations for ‘Melo grows by the week, it’s time to...
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Yao Ming Is Still A Mess
Yao Ming Speaking of Daryl Morey, the Rockets GM might have some enemies when it comes to diehard Yao Ming fans who have been waiting to see him on the court. After missing all of last season following...
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Patrick Patterson: Kentucky Wildcats Will Win A Championship Before The...
Patrick Patterson (photo. PEAK) We may be only six games into the new season, but Houston is already feeling the pressure to win as much as any other team in the NBA. After last night’s 120-94 win over...
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Fantasy Trade Analysis: Terrence Williams To Houston
Terrence Williams (photo. Nicky Woo) A three-team deal emerged Tuesday night that had the New Jersey Nets send Terrence Williams to the Houston Rockets and Joe Smith to the Los Angeles Lakers. In...
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NBA Trade Rumor: Omri Casspi To Chicago Or New York
Omri Casspi Despite all the “young talent” in Sacramento, the Kings are headed back to the Lottery this June. So what do you do as a franchise when you’re sitting at 7-24 a third of the way through the...
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Rose vs. Rondo is a rivalry again; Turkish Magic hands out 17 dimes
Derrick Rose (photo. adidas) His star-making postseason debut series aside, Derrick Rose had kind of established a script recently whenever he faced the Boston Celtics. The most explosive point guard...
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NBA Trade Rumor: Bulls, Mavericks targeting J.R. Smith
J.R. Smith (photo. Mark Mann) At the end of the day, talent trumps everything. Two contending teams need an explosive scoring two-guard, so in spite of all the red flags he may produce via bad...
View ArticleSo Close: 7 Trades That Almost Went Down Before The Deadline
Another year, another NBA Trade Deadline gone by. As you probably would expect, the Dime office was Ground Zero today for anything and everything trade related. Whether it was Twitter, texts or phone...
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Tonight, A Chance To Watch The Best Dunker You’ve Never Seen
Jacob Tucker (photo. Illinois College) The Best Dunker You’ve Never Seen. That’s the headline we used earlier this month when Jacob Tucker, a 5-11 senior from Illinois College in Jacksonville, Ill.,...
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