The Brooklyn Nets are undoubtedly the little brother when it comes to basketball in New York City and their mid-town rival, the New York Knicks. On one hand, it makes sense. The Nets had previously called a variety of places home – most notable East Rutherford and Newark, New Jersey – but none of which
The Now How did we get here? Well, after a super disappointing season, we followed it up with more trade talk surrounding TWO of our best players. Kristaps Porzingis is now reportedly in the mix. A move of this magnitude would sum up the history of the organization. It would be the epitome of a
Whatever the Lakers end up doing, they will always face criticism from it. Just ask D’Angelo Russell. The Lakers lucked out in the 2015 draft lottery and landed the 2nd overall pick, leading many to believe that it would be the pick to turn their once glorious franchise around. Many experts believed that they were
As we are in the beginning of the 2017 year, I wanted to dive into three topics that have been hot among basketball and hoops fans alike. So far the NBA season has been something of greatness and it seems like the next few months leading into June will only carry more amazing entertainment. 1.
What have you done for me lately? This is the world of sports we live in where finding chemistry, building a bond and developing camaraderie is all good and well…when you’re winning! Speak of those things when you’re on the wrong side of the W-L column and everyone from fans to team officials quickly begin
As we approach the 1/8th mark of the season, we’re beginning to see some lingering trends. Some teams are almost completely out of it, some are showing why they’re conference contenders, and the rest are waddling on that fine line near .500, still seeking to solidify their identity. All in all, we’re seeing some fantastic
If you missed it from about a week ago, we decided to predict on Twitter what the starting lineup of each NBA team would be on opening night. Here were our predictions: True or False: This will be the starting lineup for the Philadelphia 76ers on Day 1: RodriguezBaylessSimmonsNoelOkafor — Basketball Society (@BBallSociety_) August 19,
This New York Knicks season has been another never ending roller coaster. Although Phil Jackson has certainly struck gold with Kristaps Porzingis, but his arrival along with the improved all-around play of Carmelo Anthony hasn’t been enough to turn the tide for the Knickerbockers in this Phil Jackson era. With KP and Melo holding down
The Following Takes Are Satire….Maybe(?) Phil Jackson is a coward. You hear about these things happening all the time — a former great softening with age, unable to cope with the modern world. We all have that grandpa who used to be really into underground fighting or the mob, but now is suddenly all about
The latest potential development in this summer’s NBA free agency pool is Dwyane Wade, who is reportedly at odds with the Miami Heat over his contract, via Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald: The Heat and Dwyane Wade have been discussing potential resolutions of his contract situation and there’s a significant difference in what both