NBA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Report: Tim Duncan Delaying Divorce Proceedings Due to NBA Playoff Run With Spurs

It’s never a great time to get divorced, but there probably isn’t a worse time for an NBA player than in the middle of a playoff run. That’s why Tim Duncan is trying to delay his divorce proceedings while he attempts to capture his fifth ring with the San Antonio Spurs, according to TMZ. Duncan’s wife filed for divorce back in March. The way that excuse is worded in Bexar...
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Jared Sullinger continues to prove why he belongs with the Boston Celtics

In my opinion, Jared Sullinger was one of the few bright spots to what was an up and down season for the Boston Celtics. As the season entered the mid-winter months, and the trade deadline approached, block buster trades were ablaze and Boston was not excluded. Rumors that sent Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce to the LA Clippers, Rajon Rondo was being shipped all around the league in...
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Pacers Radio Announcer Rips ‘Loser’ Heat Fans At End Of Game 2

Indiana Pacers radio announcer Mark Boyle ripped Miami Heat fans on air for leaving Game 2 at the American Airlines Arena late in the fourth quarter with the home team trailing by three points calling them “losers” and labeled the city undeserving of an NBA team. “We are literally sitting in the crowd here.  These losers are leaving, they are flocking to the exits with their...
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Well, This Was Unexpected: Indy Is For Real

After watching Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the general public seemed to come away with the assumption that the Pacers had thrown their best punch at Miami. Although the Heat didn’t play their best game by far, Miami still walked away with the “W”. LeBron was not going to pick up two quick first quarter fouls ever again, and Indiana would not get a performance like...
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Paul George: Heat have Big Three, we have Big Five

The Indiana Pacers evened their Eastern Conference finals series with the Miami Heat Friday night with a 97-93 victory in Game 2. Pacers forward/guard Paul George, who scored 22 points and had six assists, credits playing as a team and not relying on one guy for the win. “Take nothing away from their 
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TABLE FOR NONE

Parker shut out at Memphis restaurant

Tony Parker recently tried to get a table at an exclusive restaurant in Memphis only to be turned away at the door, but not because he plays for the rival Spurs. 

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Dwyane Wade delivers flying elbow to Lance Stephenson's head (Video)

Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade delivered flying elbow to the head of Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson, and was not called for a foul, during the fourth quarter of Friday night's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Was it an accident, or was it a cheap shot? You be the judge: TNT announcers Marv Albert and Reggie Miller didn't think it was intentional...
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Dwyane Wade Drops A Rather Unnecessary Elbow On Lance Stephenson

One of these years, Dwyane Wade will make it through a playoff series against the Indiana Pacers without delivering a cheap shot. At least he displayed a little more tact this time around, delivering the transition ‘bow to Lance Stephenson’s dome while nobody was looking. Well, without the refs looking, that is. As for the cameras? Someone should remind Dwyane that they capture...
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Paul George dunked on Birdman, put him on a poster (Video)

Paul George absolutely annihilated Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen with a dunk late in the third quarter of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Indiana Pacers forward was being guarded by LeBron James with about 10 seconds left in the quarter. He went left, blew by James, and then took off and dunked over Birdman with a spectacular throwdown. Here’s your posterized...
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LOOK OUT BELOW

Paul George posterizes Birdman on dunk

Paul George of the Indiana Pacers is budding into a very good NBA player, and his talents were on display on Friday night during game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals.  Towards the end of the third quarter Paul had the ball at the top of the key and was being guarded by LeBron James.  George flew by LeBron and finished a nasty drive to the hole by dunking all over Birdman. ...
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TOO GOOD

LeBron James throws insane pass to Miller

As good as LeBron James is at scoring, dunking, rebounding and defending, he is even better at passing. It’s what makes him so unique – the ability to not only recognize where the other nine players on the court and see openings most players can’t, but to be able to make pinpoint accurate passes facing the highest degree of difficulty imaginable. We saw another example of...
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BLAME SHEED

Brian Shaw yells 'Ball Don't Lie' after miss

Pacers assistant coach Brian Shaw was hit with a technical during the second quarter of Game 2 Friday night when he attempted to argue a technical foul called on Sam Young.  Ray Allen, one of the greatest all-time at the free throw line, missed the attempt, prompting Shaw to pull a Rasheed Wallace, yelling “Ball Don’t Lie!” from the sideline.
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ACTING A FOOL

Tony Allen fined for ridiculous flop

Tony Allen was fined $5,000 by the NBA for his flop in Game 2 against the San Antonio Spurs. Take a look at the play that cost him.

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Dallas Mavericks: Dwight Howard To Dallas Now An Actual Option

Dallas Mavericks: Dwight Howard To Dallas Now An Actual Option By Mike Elworth: Publisher and Owner Towards the end of the regular season and into the playoffs, when Dwight Howard was playing his best basketball of the season and the team was his to lead, with Kobe Bryant injured, it seemed a safe bet that he would sign long-term with the Lakers. However, as events are unfolding...
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Royce White working on music when not playing basketball

I make my living (primarily) by writing about athletes, and Royce White makes his living (primarily) by being an athlete, but nobody is just one thing, and that is why now you are reading a music review written by a sportswriter of an album (possibly) made by a professional basketball player. Confused yet? So am I. White was drafted by the Houston Rockets with the No. 16 overall...
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Tim Duncan appears headed towards a divorce from wife Amy

credit: getty images Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs are up 2-0 in the NBA Western Conference Finals and the 37-year-old was recently named to his 10th All-NBA team. Still it appears not all is well for Duncan. According to the San Antonio Express-News, Duncan and his wife Amy may have recently filed for divorce. A divorce case was filed in a San Antonio court two months ago...
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Steve Nash Blocks Ex from LA?

According to TMZ, Steve Nash (above, in an obviously old picture – Steve only dreams he doesn’t play for the Lakers) is doing everything he can to keep ex wife Alejandra from moving to Los Angeles. Nash says it’s because he doesn’t want to uproot his 3 children from their life, but Alejandra maintains it’s to prevent Cali courts from forcing him into huge amounts in child...
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