Derrick Rose says he didn’t know folks were mad While the angry and disenchanted are spending their time criticizing Derrick Rose for sitting on the bench during the Chicago Bulls’ current playoff run, HE is focused on his health and supporting his teammates. He says he didn’t know y’all were out here talkin’ so recklessly …
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Derrick Rose subject of hostile open letter from CBS Chicago
CBS Chicago gives fans a forum to go in on Derrick Rose Derrick Rose has made it expressly clear that he will return to basketball and the Chicago Bulls when HE feels he is ready. Yet, calls for him to “man up” and “get off the bench” and suit up are becoming increasingly common. The …
JR Smith receives NBA Sixth Man honors
JR Smith named KIA Sixth Man of the Year JR Smith was named NBA Sixth Man of the Year, to no ones surprise. The 8-year pro played in 80 games and averaged 18 PPG off the bench this past regular season for the New York Knicks. The Knicks (2nd seed in the East) have not …
PAPA GM: Chicago Bulls-Brooklyn Nets 2013 playoff preview
Chicago Bulls – Brooklyn Nets Round 1 matchup preview Though they won 3 of 4 against Brooklyn, the Chicago Bulls will need to be at the top of their game to win the playoff series against the home-court advantaged Nets. Tom Thibodeau’s stalwarts must come with the determination, energy, and robust defense displayed when they …
Amar’e Stoudemire busts hand through glass case after Knicks loss
In an assumed act of frustration and angst at the New York Knicks‘ poor performance in their first-round playoff match and Monday night’s loss to the Miami Heat, Amar’e Stoudemire decided to punch a fire extinguisher box on his way to the locker room at AmerianAirlines Arena, injuring his left hand. I have but one …
Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook Cover Dime Mag
Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook are making a strong case for greatness in this years NBA Playoffs. Pro basketball in Oklahoma City? No problem. These two young phenoms are turning whispers to shouts as they team to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to its first NBA Championship (speaking of firsts, this is the first time …
Dramarama: NBA Playoffs Weekend Recap – Lakers Out
Where will amazing happen this year? Not in the places you may have expected. I’m not sure what was going on cosmically, but this weekend’s NBA Playoffs was full of all sorts of crazy. LOS ANGELES LAKERS There will be no second three-peat in the City of Angels. The LA Lakers were SWEPT in the …