There has been a lot of speculation regarding three-time All-Star Ben Simmons. After finally being traded from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Brooklyn Nets, many wondered if the "injuries" that Simmons cited as the reason for not playing for the 76ers would go away. However, they didn't, as even though it's nearly been a month … Continue reading No, Ben Simmons Wasn’t Faking an Injury
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The Lakers-Nets Saga Just Got Even More Interesting …
Woj was very busy on September 2nd, 2021, letting the world know some new interesting trades and insights inside the NBA. The first piece of news came in the form of a trade between the Memphis Grizzlies and Boston Celtics. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1433820922184704000 Juan Hernangómez is a 6'9" power forward, but unfortunately, some of his best years … Continue reading The Lakers-Nets Saga Just Got Even More Interesting …
Kevin Durant’s Performance Was WAY More Dominant Then you Think
During Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets, Kevin Durant, the 2014 NBA MVP, had the best game of his entire career, scoring 49 points, dishing out 10 assists, grabbing 17 rebounds, blocking two shots, and poking away the ball for two steals. This triple-double stat line and … Continue reading Kevin Durant’s Performance Was WAY More Dominant Then you Think
LaMarcus Aldridge Retires from the NBA due to Heart Condition, Irregular Heartbeat
Credit to Jim McIsaac on Getty Images for picture The chronicles of the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers seems to never end. Where both teams keep making moves and trades to one-up the other, the Nets just lost one of their key contributors. LaMarcus Aldridge, a seven time All-Star and five time selection to … Continue reading LaMarcus Aldridge Retires from the NBA due to Heart Condition, Irregular Heartbeat
I Take Back What I Said Earlier…
Just a couple of days ago, I talked about how LaMarcus Aldridge is joining the Brooklyn Nets, how they are the greatest team in the history of the NBA, and how they are guaranteed to win a championship. Well, after some new developments, I may just have to take back that statement. Seriously? I don't … Continue reading I Take Back What I Said Earlier…
The NBA as We Knew it is Gone Forever
Superteams are nothing new to the NBA. As a matter of fact, they have existed since the beginning of the league itself, with the 1950s Minneapolis Lakers. From there, it was the 60s Lakers and Celtics, all the way up until most recently, the 2019 Warriors with Demarcus Cousins, Draymond Green, Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, … Continue reading The NBA as We Knew it is Gone Forever
Report: Blake Griffin to Join Nets for the Rest of the 2021 NBA Season
After the Pistons bought out Blake Griffin's contract a couple of days ago, Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted out that Griffin had decided to join the Brooklyn Nets for the rest of the 2020-2021 NBA season. The Nets are using one of their veteran minimum-contract slots to acquire Griffin, paying him $5.9 million for the rest of … Continue reading Report: Blake Griffin to Join Nets for the Rest of the 2021 NBA Season
Report: James Harden Traded to Brooklyn Nets in Four Team Deal
James Harden was traded to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a deal involving Brooklyn, Indiana, Cleveland, and Houston. The most notable moves are that Victor Oladipo is now on the Rockets, Caris Levert is on the Pacers, and Jarrett Allen is on the Cavaliers. The Nets had to trade away just about all of … Continue reading Report: James Harden Traded to Brooklyn Nets in Four Team Deal