First of all, because the season is not over. Second of all, because as good as he has been over the past five games, he hasn’t been as good over as long of a haul as Kevin Durant, who retained the No. 1 position in the latest edition of the SheridanHoops MVP rankings. Yes, LeBron has gone for 30 in five straight games, shooting over 60 percent. That gives him 19 games of 30 points or more — three fewer than Durant,
Now that Kobe Bryant has publicly called out Dwight Howard, pleading with and prodding the big man to play through the pain in his injured shoulder, have we reached a tipping point in this crazier than crazy Lakers season? [Read more…]
Luke Ridnour is being shopped by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and a league source told SheridanHoops.com “there is a good chance” the 10th-year point guard will be dealt before the Feb. 21 trade deadline. [Read more…]
Trade rumors will be flying like bats at dusk over the next 16 days as the NBA trade deadline nears, and inevitably some of them are going to include Will Bynum of the Pistons. [Read more…]
Can I call it the Tayshaun Prince trade? Nobody in Memphis is calling it by that name … but they will. [Read more…]
Put a fork in them — both of them. The Lakers and Celtics, that is. They’re done. [Read more…]
The Chicago Bulls are the NBA’s stealth team, flying under the radar to the point where nobody is paying much attention to them — which is somewhat understandable as we all keep our eyes focused on the train wreck known as the Lakers. But sooner or later, we are going to be focusing on the good teams. And the Bulls are one of them, despite playing the first half of the season without Derrick Rose. [Read more…]
