Alex Curtis-Slep

The Orlando Magic are going to bring in Mickael Pietrus, according to Realgm. I like the addition; Mickael can shoot, score and should help them launch a ton of threes again. They’re becoming a deep team, key bench guys include: Brian Cook, Keith Bogans, and now Pietrus might replace Keyon Dooling. I think they should … Read more

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Brandon Jennings has a marketing opportunity that may not be on his mind yet (no, this is not a spam post). On July 11th, his SAT scores will be released. How does this affect basketball? Well, if he gets a high score, he can go to the University of Arizona. Disappoint and he’s either going … Read more

Josh Smith is probably one of the best free agents available at this point. The Sixers were a surprise playoff team in the East; they’re young, athletic and getting better. They also have some cap room they can dish out. So I thought of five reasons they should sign Josh Smith. 5. So the Hawks … Read more

Today teams can start negotiating contracts with free agents. So there are plenty of rumors flying around. Baron Davis I really don’t like the idea of BD opting out. It doesn’t make sense financially, unless there’s a sign-and-trade. Here are some numbers from a Ball Don’t Lie post:Davis was due to make 17.8 million bucks … Read more

After much anticipation, tonight at 7:30 pm Eastern time the draft will commence. I love this draft because their is a lot of things we’re not sure on. I have been soaking in all of the great blogs I can! Well here’s what I think. From what I’ve read, the Heat don’t want Beasley. They … Read more

I got a great comment from Space at Me and Sports on my recent post about Shaq’s rap.Here it is:Ahh… Alex it was just a freestyle. I assume you understand that freestyles are freestykes and nothing to be taken seriously. Everyone knows that Shaq has never been one of those arrogant players that feels he … Read more

Shaq decided to party and “diss” Kobe, and other great players. I wish TMZ would let me embed the video, but here is the link. (I found the video and will now put it up!) Shaq had the crowd chanting, “Kobe how my ass taste!” He also went on and on about Kobe not getting … Read more

As the NBA draft approaches, ESPN is doing great videos on some of the top prospects in the draft. Most people know these guys can play, but these videos are great because it shows you the players character and their work ethic. In this video, they show him working on his basketball skills, shopping at … Read more

The Boston Celtics beat the Lakers and win a title in six games. Just looking at KG is so great, he’s what this game is all about. The C’s were having a party in the last couple of minutes, I’m just seeing this and loving it (of course, I love this game, NBA marketing)! If … Read more