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NBA News 2015

Jeremy Lin

NBA Trade Rumors: Jeremy Lin To Sign With Dallas?

Because of his struggles late in the regular season after having been relegated as backup to rising rookie playmaker Jordan Clarkson, all indicators tell that Jeremy Lin will not be coming back to play for the Los Angeles Lakers next season.

Deron Williams and Joe Johnson

NBA Trade Rumors: Brooklyn Desperate To Trade Deron Williams, Joe Johnson For Anything

The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly desperate to trade their two white elephants, Deron Williams and Joe Johnson, as soon as possible for just about anything, according to Basketball Insiders’ Steve Kyler.

DeMarcus Cousins

NBA Trade Rumors: NBA Trade Rumors: DeMarcus Cousins to Lakers or Celtics?

With the Boston Celtics’ fascination with Cleveland’s Kevin Love reportedly dying out, the team is now setting its sights on another All-Star big man: DeMarcus Cousins. And the 17-time champion franchise is not the only team interested in Boogie. Bitter rival and 16-time champion franchise Los Angeles Lakers is allegedly in the talks as well.

DeAndre Jordan

NBA Trade Rumors: DeAndre Jordan For Tyson Chandle; Who Wins, Clips or Mavs?

There had been rumors swirling around the league that the Los Angeles Clippers are setting up a “contingency plan” in case the proposed DeAndre Jordan max deal went awry. And it is to swap him with the Dallas Mavericks’ champion center and former NBA Defensive Player of the Year Tyson Chandler.

LeBron James

Cavs Outlast Warriors in Game 2, Notes and Analysis

As exciting Game 1 of the NBA Finals was, Game 2 was even more so. Again needing another extra period, the loss of Kyrie Irving proved to be insignificant for the Cavs as they again took the fight into the Warriors’ chest, and this time they escaped with a victory from it.

From L to R: Draymond Green, David Lee, and Stephen Curry

NBA Trade Rumors: David Lee On His Way Out Of Golden State?

Ten-year veteran David Lee used to be the Golden State Warriors’ main man and premier option at the no. 4 spot. But it’s amazing how things can drastically change at such a short period of time.

Kenneth Faried and Ty Lawson

NBA Trade Rumors: Knicks to Swap No. 4 Pick With Nuggets No. 7 For Ty Lawson, Kenneth Faried?

There are lots of rumors surrounding the New York Knick’s consolation no. 4 pick in the coming NBA draft. Consolation because they are supposed to be having the Lakers’ second pick after finishing the regular season second from the cellar. But with L.A. leapfrogging them at no. 2, they are left to be contented with the fourth one.

Kyrie Irving

NBA Finals Blog: How Much Would Kyrie Irving's Injury Affect The Cavs In The Finals?

It’s official. Cleveland Cavaliers’ starting point guard Kyrie Irving is out of the 2015 NBA Finals versus the Golden State Warriors after suffering from a fractured left kneecap that required surgery. He will be sidelined for three to four months, and the lingering question in the air is how much Irving’s absence would affect the Cavs from here on.

Kyrie Irving

NBA Finals News: Kyrie Irving Out Of Finals With Season-Ending Knee Injury

Kyrie Irving fractured his left kneecap during overtime in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors Thursday night and has to undergo season-ending surgery to repair it.

Paul Pierce

NBA Trade Rumors: Paul Pierce Still Undecided Whether To Retire Or Play For Wizards, Clippers

It feels like Paul Pierce had been playing in the NBA forever. He was a rookie Celtic with Antoine Walker when the New York Knicks almost completed a Cinderella finish in the 1999 postseason against eventual champions San Antonio Spurs. He was a witness to the Los Angeles Lakers’ three-peat under legendary coach Phil Jackson. He was there all throughout the first decade of the new millennium when the Spurs virtually won the title every other year.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Trade Rumors: Minnesota Timberwolves to Trade Picks With LA Lakers?

Speculations have arisen that the Minnesota Timberwolves are willing to trade picks with the Los Angeles Lakers to acquire an extra asset, according to ESPN’s Chad Ford. This is after Wolves’ president and head coach Flip Saunders’ has expressed interest in selecting Duke standout Jahlil Okafor over Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns in the upcoming 2015 NBA Draft later this month.

Kevin Love

NBA News & Rumors: Kevin Love Wants To Win, Keen On Coming Back To Cleveland Next Season

Playing in the Finals is something every NBA player dreams to experience. But obviously, not everyone is going to have a chance. There are so many legendary players who have already retired without being able to take part in the highest stage of basketball competition in the world. Names such as George Gervin, Bernard King, Alex English, Dave Bing, “Pistol” Pete Maravich, David Thompson, Dominique Wilkins, Tim Hardaway, Chris Webber, and Steve Nash are some that would come to mind as superstars who did not get the chance to play for the title. As for the Cavs’ Kevin Love, he clearly does not want to join the list of the NBA’s All-Star underachievers.

Jameer Nelson

NBA Trade Rumors: Jameer Nelson to Opt Out Of Nuggets Deal

Denver Nuggets chief backup playmaker Jameer Nelson is reportedly leaning on opting out of his almost $3 million contract with the team for the next season. There are currently two speculations on what he is planning to do upon free agency.

Paul George and LeBron James

NBA News & Rumors: Paul George Feels Good, Says He's Ready For LeBron Or The Warriors

It has been exactly two months since the Indiana Pacers’ superstar forward Paul George returned to the basketball court last April 5, and he says he is now close to coming back to All-Star form. He quipped that he would have been ready to face LeBron James, or the Golden State Warriors, in the NBA Finals today if he had to, according to an AP article for ESPN.

Stephen Curry

Warriors Win Finals Game 1 Over Cavs, Notes And Analysis

This year’s NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers promises an action-packed, drama-laden matchup between two of the most popular basketball players in the world today. So far after Game 1, it has been true to its promise. LeBron James was LeBron James and Steph Curry was Steph Curry. At least prior to the overtime period.

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