Shannon Brown: Shannon Brown sputters in his debut for PHO

The Phoenix Suns have (reportedly) come to terms with former Laker guard, Shannon Brown. The deal is reported to be for one year and $3.5 million. Brown is an extremely athletic 6-4 combo guard who has five years experience in the NBA. The Phoenix Suns have (reportedly) come to terms with former Laker guard, Shannon [...]

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Carmelo Anthony leads Knicks to comeback win over Boston Celtics in Christmas …

Anthony scored 17 fourth quarter points as the Knicks overcame a 10-point deficit and opened the NBA season with a 106-104 victory over the Boston Celtics. Anthony had sat the last nine minutes of the third quarter after picking up his fourth foul as Led by 17 points from Carmelo Anthony, the Knicks have a [...]

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New Bull Hamilton's track record as a scorer makes him a worthwhile pickup

By Melissa Isaacson DEERFIELD, Ill. — Despite calling his first Chicago Bulls practice "very confusing," and admitting that donning a Chicago uniform will be "very awkward" at first, Richard Hamilton said he will do whatever his new team needs in Is Richard Hamilton still coming to Chicago? Could the Bulls have had Fernandez? Richard Hamilton [...]

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Are the LA Clippers title contenders?

AP As Richard Hamilton and the Chicago Bulls put the finishing touches on a contract, Derrick Rose couldn't stop beaming Wednesday night. "With him, I'm going to have a lot more assists this year," the star point guard said. The Bulls made it official AP As Richard Hamilton and the Chicago Bulls put the finishing [...]

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Chris Paul trade makes Blake Griffin, Clippers a worthy rival for Kobe Bryant …

Namely, DeAndre Jordan and Blake Griffin. So when the high-flying frontcourt duo learned the news, needless to say, they were rather excited. And thanks to the person who caught their reaction on film, the new-look Clippers The Fox Sports West camera was on the Clippers bus with Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan, who were mic'd [...]

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Chris Paul trade makes Blake Griffin, Clippers a worthy rival for Kobe Bryant …

The Fox Sports West camera was on the Clippers bus with Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan, who were mic'd up for the event, Caron Butler and members of the Clippers Spirt Dance team when news broke of the Chris Paul Just what Western Conference opponents needed: Another way for Blake Griffin to score on them [...]

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Clippers Acquire Paul and Create a Rivalry

The Clippers re-opened trade talks late Tuesday afternoon in an attempt to acquire Chris Paul from New Orleans in a blockbuster deal, while still offering less than what New Orleans originally had wanted, said a person with If that wasn't disappointing enough, a day after snagging Chauncey Billups essentially for nothing, the Clippers went ahead [...]

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Clippers Acquire Paul and Create a Rivalry

Finally, the Clippers can say they share more than the Staples Center with the Lakers. All-Star point guard Chris Paul gives owner Donald Sterling the prototypical superstar who is present on most championship teams. I say, most, because John Stockton Chris Paul, one of the NBA's top point guards, will be joining the Clippers and [...]

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Chris Paul trade is all about Blake Griffin

Before Blake Griffin heads back to his day job, one of the last projects of his extended vacation included teaching Grantland mob boss Bill Simmons a thing or two about being a fan, specifically, how to celebrate a dunk. It sounds weird that Simmons Blake Griffin takes the alley-oop from Baron Davis off the side [...]

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With Chris Paul Trade, Can Clippers Count On Return To NBA Playoffs?

After my initial reaction to the Chris Paul trade situation immediately following David Stern's veto of the Lakers-Rockets-Hornets deal last Thursday night, some discussions with various TrueHoop Network colleagues have The Chris Paul Saga Continues And Sources Told Espn Tuesday Night That The Clippers Exchanged Proposals With Nba Officials Representing The Hornets. There Was A [...]

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