This week, the Minnesota Timberwolves became Chicago Bulls west. Earlier this week, the T-wolves signed Luol Deng to their roster. The move reunites Deng with former Chicago Bulls head coach, Tom Thibodeau and Bulls teammates, Jimmy Butler, Taj Gibson and Derrick Rose in Minnesota and creates what ‘the internet’ dubbed the Minnesota Timber-Bulls. Also this…
Last weekend, Steve Nash was enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. An eight-time NBA All-Star, the decorated Canadian basketball player was a seven-time All-NBA selection and was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player while playing for the Phoenix Suns. One of Nash’s best assets? Amare Stoudemire. Nash and Stoudemire were teammates in Phoenix…
In an era where “locker room talk” is “a thing,” apparently a decade ago a misunderstanding between Naismith Hall of Famer Mo Cheeks and Darius Miles during their tenure as player and coach with the Portland Trail Blazers. During the 2004–05 season, Miles and Cheeks got into a verbal altercation during a team film session.…
If you’re tardy to the party, Green Bay Packers quarterback, Aaron Rodgers propelled the Green Bay Packers to a 24-23 win last night against the Chicago Bears on NBC’s Sunday Night Football. Amid the glitz and glam of Khalil Mack’s Chicago Bears debut, Rodgers rebounded from an injury in the first half and got Green…
Byron Scott checked in with Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson on the Scoop B Radio Podcast. Press Play Below To Listen! Jason Kidd will be inducted into the 2018 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, tonight in Springfield, Massachussetts. A ten-time NBA All Star and triple double assassin, Kidd won an NBA championship toward the end of…
Kemba Walker is NYC and he never was never too far from the big apple to play hoops until he was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets in 2011. The Bronx, NY native starred at Harlem’s Rice High School and took his talents to UConn in Storrs, Connecticut where he won a National Championship. Entering the…
Derrick Rose signed a one-year, $2.3 million deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves this off-season. The youngest player to win the NBA’s MVP award back in 2011, Rose was probably the best thing that happened to the city of Chicago since Michael Jordan retired . While a member of that Bulls team in the mid to…
Jamal Crawford has been the talk of every ‘social media GM’ this summer, yet the NBA free agent has yet signed with an NBA team. Last week, Ben Simmons said he wanted Jamal Crawford to become a member of the Philadelphia 76ers. “He needs to come through,” the NBA’s Rookie of the Year told me.…
Two NFL pre-seasons ago, Colin Kaepernick refused to stand during the playing of the U.S. national anthem. All indications point to the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback acknowledging wrongdoings of African Americans and minorities like Eric Garner and Philando Castile, who were brutally murdered by police officers. ”I am not going to stand up to…
Jamal Crawford checked in with Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson & discussed his desire to play for the Philadelphia 76ers. Press Play Below To Listen! On Wednesday, Ben Simmons made his intentions known by stating his desire for Jamal Crawford to play for the Philadelphia 76ers. When asked about the state of Jamal Crawford coming to…