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NBA News & Rumors: NBA Penalizes Clippers For DeAndre Jordan Proposal

Cristian Andal   | Aug 30, 2015 10:10 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Clippers were fined by the NBA $250,000 on Tuesday for violating league rules during their bid to re-sign DeAndre Jordan away from the Dallas Mavericks during the free-agency period. read more

Wizards Withhold Max Deal For Bradley Beal: Saving Money For Kevin Durant?

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 28, 2015 12:26 AM EDT

The Washington Wizards are not willing to offer Bradley Beal four-year maximum contract just yet in its desire to land hometown superstar Kevin Durant next season. According to CSN Washington's J.Michael, Beal insist he deserves a max contract but the Wizards want to preserve their cap space for Durant and offered less. read more

NFL News & Rumors: Bears DT Jeremiah Ratliff Suspended Three Games For Substance Abuse

Cristian Andal   | Aug 26, 2015 09:35 AM EDT

Chicago Bears’ nose tackle Jeremiah Ratliff recently received a three-game suspension without pay from the NFL after it was found out that he took twice as much as the legal alcohol consumption limit en route to a car crash in January of 2013. read more

NFL News & Rumors: Steelers Bring Back Doug Legursky After Maurkice Pouncey Injury

Cristian Andal   | Aug 26, 2015 09:35 AM EDT

Veteran guard/center Doug Legursky is back for the Pittsburgh Steelers as the team tries to compensate for the loss of starting center Maurkice Pouncey, who broke his ankle during their Week 2 preseason game against the Green Bay Packers last week, as per ESPN. read more

NBA Free-Agency News: Hornets Gamble On Michael Kidd-Gilchrist With 4-year, $52M Extension

Cristian Andal   | Aug 26, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

The Charlotte Hornets took a gamble on 21-year-old small forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and his notorious jump shot as the team signed him to a four-year, $52 million contract on Tuesday, as per ESPN. read more

NBA Free-Agency Rumors: Jason Terry Finally Decides To Stay With Rockets

Cristian Andal   | Aug 26, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

Veteran guard Jason Terry finally decides to stay with the Houston Rockets as he agreed to sign with the team for a one-year veteran’s minimum deal on Monday. read more

Will Wizards Use Martell Webster Or Kris Humphries As Stretch Four?

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 25, 2015 10:07 PM EDT

The Washington Wizards need a stretch four to fill in for new recruit Jared Dudley, who needs to undergo back surgery, as the power forward who can nail three-pointers. After much modernizing in the summer by beefing up the wing, adding three-point shooters and making themselves generally more versatile, the Wizards learned that Dudley might be out ofr a moment. read more

Clippers' Shooters To Open Up Driving Lanes For New Recruit Lance Stephenson

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 25, 2015 10:15 PM EDT

Ex-Charlotte Hornets small forward Lance Stephenson looks forward to a break out year being surrounded by a brevy of shooters with his new team, the Los Angeles Clippers. Hornets Coach Steve Clifford noted that his team's lack of perimeter shooters kept Stephenson from getting enough space to drive into the lanes for layups. read more

Cavs To Cut Minutes Of Aging LeBron And Surgically-Repaired Kyrie

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 25, 2015 10:09 PM EDT

The Cleveland Cavaliers revealed they signed Mo Williams and Richard Jefferson in order to cut LeBron James and Kyrie Irving's playing time next season and give them more rest. According to Yahoo Sports, it has been the Cavs' goal to reduce LeBron James' minutes like they did in 2014-15, which whittled down the superstar's minutes to the lowest of his career at 36.1. He played 69 games last season, his fewest in an 82-game season. The Cavs also want to make Irving's regular season workload light as he is coming off surgery for a fractured knee cap. read more

Blazers May Be Eyeing 3-Point Shooters In Filling Up Cap Space

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 25, 2015 10:11 PM EDT

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts admitted he can't say now in August how the offense is going to look but didn't make it a secret they will to continue to shoot from 3-point range. This is true even with the loss of five of eight best 3-point shooters from last season, according to Rip City Project. read more

Experts See Pelicans' Anthony Davis As MVP Candidate Next Season

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 25, 2015 10:17 PM EDT

Experts are tabbing New Orleans Pelicans Anthony Davis as an early MVP candidate for 2016. Davis has been projected by Grantland's Zach Lowe to be upcoming season's MVP , according to a report by Sports Illustrated. Meanwhile, the Pelican Debrief reported that ESPN Summer Forecast panel had Davis finishing second in MVP voting behind Lebron James. read more

Bucks To Anchor Future On Six Players

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 25, 2015 10:18 PM EDT

Milwaukee Bucks GM John Hammond identified six players that they will rely on from now until the near future, namely: Jabari Parker, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greg Monroe, Michael Carter-Williams, Khris Middleton and John Henson. Hammond said that those six are the young core that can they can build continuity with, according to NBC Sports. read more

Detroit Pistons To Train With UFC Fighters: Reviving Bad Boy Image?

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 25, 2015 10:03 PM EDT

Several members of the Detroit Pistons will travel to Las Vegas on Aug. 31 to train with some UFC trainers in a team bonding activity. The event was orgnized by the players led by Reggie Jackson and Andre Drummond being the leaders. read more

NFL News & Rumors: Texans Pick Brian Hoyer As Starting QB Over Ryan Mallett

Cristian Andal   | Aug 25, 2015 02:38 AM EDT

Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien chose Brian Hoyer to become the team’s new starting quarterback for this coming season over former starter Ryan Mallett because of his consistency since the start of offseason training. read more

NFL News & Rumors: Packers WR Jordy Nelson Injured In Preseason Game Against Steelers

Cristian Andal   | Aug 25, 2015 02:37 AM EDT

Green Bay Packers’ starting wide receiver Jordy Nelson suffered a torn ACL during their Week 2 preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers that also saw three other starters succumb to injuries, as reported by Yahoo Sports. read more

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