WELCOME HOME FRED: The Bulls will open the 2015-16 season with Fred Hoiberg taking the head coaching reigns. He is one of 14 current head coaches to have played in the NBA. Hoiberg, Jeff Hornacek (PHX), Doc Rivers (LAC), Byron Scott (LAL) and Scott Skiles (ORL) are the only coaches who played for the team they currently coach. Playing and Coaching for Current Team Active NBA Coaches Games Played Fred Hoiberg, CHI 247 Jeff Hornacek, PHX 468 Doc Rivers, LAC 59 Byron Scott, LAL
Mavericks Offseason Review
AN INSPIRATIONAL STORY: Last season, 91 players that played in the NBA went undrafted, accounting for 19% of the league. Mavericks free agent signee Wesley Matthews was the highest scoring of those players and is on track to join John Starks, Ben Wallace and Brad Miller as the only undrafted players ever to become All-Stars. Highest Scoring Undrafted Players 2014-15 Season PPG Wesley Matthews, POR< 15.9 Robert Covington, PHI 13.5 Langston Galloway, NY 11.8 <signed with DAL as free agent A
Fantasy Spin: Full Slate Of Holiday Baseball Starts Early
Happy Labor Day to our American friends and Labour Day to my fellow Canucks. Some very high-paid employees have to work; there are 15 MLB games, beginning at 1:05 Eastern. [Read more…]
Rudy Gobert: Best Rim Protector in the NBA
Rudy Gobert was the best in the business at protecting the rim last season. He is a potential Defensive Player of the Year candidate for next season. How do we know? Here are three stats that show his impact on opposing offenses. [Read more…]
NBA Daily Links: 9.7.15
PHILOSOPHICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Losers quit when they’re tired. Winners quit when they’ve won.” -Unknown [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Update From FIBA Americas & NBA Sleepers
The first round of the FIBA Americas tournament was like a four-game warmup to eliminate the worst team in each group. Cuba simply wasn’t good enough, though 21-year-old Jasiel Rivero has talent. The surprise was a weak team from Brazil. It’s understandable that Leandro Barbosa, Nene Hilario, Anderson Varejao and Tiago Splitter preferred to rest, but younger NBA players like Bruno Caboclo and Lucas Nogueira might have helped. The second round gets under way at 1:00 Eastern on Sunday, with every team
NBA Daily Links: 9.6.15
PHILOSOPHICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.” -Albert Einstein [Read more…]
Tweet of the Day: Markieff Morris removes all doubt on his trade intentions
When a picture surfaced on social media this week of Markieff Morris appearing to work out with an exclusive group of Houston Rockets, we quickly speculated on what it could mean for the 26-year-old’s future with the Phoenix Suns. Now, Markieff has taken to Twitter to ensure that there’s no misunderstanding. My future will not be in Phoenix…. #thatisall #backtothegrind #FOE — Keef Morris (@Keefmorris) September 4, 2015 It’s hard to be more direct than that. That said, it’s doubtful Morris will get his wish anytime soon. Despite his
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