Following consecutive disappointing seasons with Byron Scott as their head coach, the Los Angeles Lakers hire Luke Walton to fill the vacant position. His interim head coaching record is 39-4 with the Golden State Warriors, taking the place of actual coach Steve Kerr during his leave of absence. While those victories will be added to […] READ MORE
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TDSSportsKawhi Leonard wins the Defensive Player of the Year Award
For the second consecutive season, Kawhi Leonard wins the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award with a total of 84 first place votes. He now becomes the seventh player to win the award multiple times and the first player to do so since Dwight Howard from 2009-2011. Leonard has made impressive strides since his […] READ MORE
Karl Anthony-Towns Will Win Rookie of the Year
With the season’s end rapidly approaching, it’s almost that time for the chosen panel of sportswriters to decide the winners of the annually given NBA Awards. It will be quite the challenge to decipher who deserves the individual awards for honors such as Sixth Man of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Most Improved […] READ MORE
Anthony Davis Ruled out for the Rest of the Season
Earlier this afternoon, the New Orleans Pelicans officially announced that forward Anthony Davis will be ruled out for the rest of the season. He’s been battling various injuries, and will receive surgery on his knee and shoulder to repair a torn labrum. With 13 games left on the schedule for the Pelicans, they are currently […] READ MORE
Is Hassan Whiteside a Franchise Player?
Hassan Whiteside become a unrestricted free agent this summer, so the Miami Heat will have to ask themselves is a Hassan Whiteside a franchise player? READ MORE
Brooklyn Nets have waived Joe Johnson
As of February 25, 2016, following a buyout agreement, the Brooklyn Nets have waived Joe Johnson from the last year of his contract. This season, Johnson was the second highest paid player in the league at $24.9 million, behind L.A. Laker Kobe Bryant. The Nets have made major moves over the last couple weeks, hiring […] READ MORE
Report: Orlando Magic Trade Tobias Harris to Detroit Pistons for Brandon Jennings and Ersan Ilyasova
As of February 16, 2016, the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic have agreed to a trade that will send Brandon Jennings and Ersan Ilyasova to Orlando for Tobias Harris. With the trade deadline approaching, this marks the start of much more trades to come in the next few days. This trade was executed with questionable […] READ MORE
Damian Lillard is the Biggest All-Star Snub
After all the All-Star starters and reserves were announced for both conferences, Damian Lillard is the biggest All-Star Snub to not be invited to Toronto. READ MORE
It's Time to Destroy the Grindhouse
The “Grit and Grind” Memphis Grizzlies need to find a new approach and fast. With the NBA rapidly moving towards small ball lineups and constant three-point shooting, Memphis has not adjusted to the changing times and are paying the price. It may not seem as if the Grizzlies are suffering considering their current place in the […] READ MORE
What's Next for Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls?
With only a season and a half remaining on the Derrick Rose's contract, the main question for both parties is: What's Next for Derrick Rose and the Bulls? READ MORE