Attacking The Boards: Where The Thunder Look Young And Old At The Same Time

With 25 seconds left in the game, Kevin Durant stepped to the free throw line looking to ice the game away for the Oklahoma City Thunder. As the ball was tossed to him by the ref, Durant heard chants of “M-V-P” come down from the rafters. He couldn’t help but crack a smile.

And [...]

The Indiana Pacers Might Compete in the East This Season

It may sound weird, but the Indiana Pacers were only three games out of the playoffs in the Eastern Conference last season despite missing Danny Granger for 11 games during an important stretch during the season.

Granger signed a huge extension last season, their first round pick Tyler Hansbrough might be something special, and [...]

Twitter: Danny Granger Woke Up With No Clothes On

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2009 NBA Draft Preview: No. 13 Indiana Pacers

2008 First Round Pick: Jerryd Bayless, who they traded to Portland for Brandon Rush. Rush finished the season as the back-up shooting guard and he should split time at the two next season as well.

Departures: Jarrett Jack (restricted), Josh McRoberts (restricted), Maceo Baston, Marquis Daniels (team option), Travis Diener (player option), Stephen Graham, [...]

Chris Bosh Will Not Re-Sign With the Raptors This Summer. Who Will He be Dealt to?

I don’t think anyone was expecting Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh to re-sign with the team, but now it is official.

Bosh could be amongst LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Amare Stoudemire in the 2010 free agent class, but it is more likely that he gets traded before his contract is up.

The best [...]

Pacers’ Granger Wins NBA’s Most Improved Award

Earlier today, the NBA announced that Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger was the most improved player in the league.

Danny really brought his offensive game along this season. In his rookie campaign, Granger averaged 7.5 points per game. As a sophomore, that number increased to 13.9 PPG. Last season, it went up even higher, [...]

Attacking the Boards: Dwight Howard Enters The MVP Race

Boston 82 – Orlando 84: Dwight Howard is a monster and he has lead his team to a tie with the Celtics for second place in the East. Superman had 24 points, 21 rebounds and 4 blocks notching his 8th game of the season with 20 and 20. Rashard Lewis added 21. Paul [...]

Attacking the Boards: Greg Oden Played Basketball, For Real

Miami 108 – Boston 112 (OT): The Heat were awfully impressive playing without superstar Dwyane Wade, however the Celtics were without Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett. So it evens out right? The Celtics were lead by Paul Pierce and Rajon Rondo, combining for 63 of Boston’s 112 points. Rondo added 10 assists and Pierce [...]