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Kevin Durant slammed for ‘weak’ decision to join Warriors

July 5, 2016 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

When you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. That was the prevailing thought in the basketball world when Kevin Durant, the 2014 NBA most valuable player and considered by many as the third-best player in the world behind Stephen Curry and LeBron James, announced on the Players’ Tribune that he was leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder … [Read more…]

Posted in: NBA, Uncategorized Tagged: golden state warriors, Kevin Durant, Stephen A. Smith

Gridiron gang: NBA stars who could play in the NFL

September 8, 2015 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Basketball players have been referred to as the greatest athletes in the world. In the NBA, you see superbly conditioned athletes soar to the basket and throw down rim-rattling dunks or muscle past two or three defenders. Sometimes we marvel so much at these super beings that we, as fans, wonder how pro basketball players … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Blake Griffin, Chuck Hayes, Darren Collison, DeAndre Jordan, Deron Williams, Dwight Howard, Glen Davis, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, marc gasol, Matt Barnes, nate robinson, NBA, NFL, Ron Artest, Russell Westbrook, Tony Allen, zach randolph

KD, Westbrook miss Harden vs. Spurs

June 1, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook have to be asking themselves, “Where would our team be now if we still had James Harden?” Durant and Westbrook won’t say it publicly but privately they have to be frustrated at Oklahoma City owner Clay Bennett and general manager Sam Presti for allowing their good friend to leave town. … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Clay Bennett, James Harden, Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Sam Presti, San Antonio Spurs

LeBron can’t cool off red-hot Durant

January 29, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

There is little doubt that Kevin Durant and LeBron James are the two best players on the planet. So, heading into Wednesday night’s showdown in Miami, much of the buzz surrounding the Heat-Thunder matchup was the showdown between the reigning MVP against this year’s leading MVP candidate. When the smoke cleared from Durant’s smoldering fingertips, … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Heat, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Thunder

Who deserves to be in 2014 All-Star game

January 23, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The voting process for NBA All-Star games is far from perfect, but usually fans get it right. This year, they struggled a bit. If we’re handing out grades on how the fans did on voting for the starters in the 2014 All-Star Game on Feb. 16 in New Orleans, they should get a D for … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Dwyane Wade, Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, nba all-star game, New Orleans, Paul George

OKC’s Reggie Jackson has Spurs’ number

January 22, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

While all eyes have been focused on Kevin Durant during his remarkable scoring binge this month, lost in the shuffle is the brilliant play of Reggie Jackson. The third-year pro out of Boston College has been more than just a backup plan for Oklahoma City while Russell Westbrook continues to recover from knee surgery. Jackson … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, Reggie Jackson, Russell Westbrook, San Antonio Spurs, Scott Brooks

Five bold NBA predictions for 2014

January 1, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Say goodbye to 2013 and hello 2014. New Year’s Day is one of my favorite days of the year because whatever mistakes or bad experiences you had during the old year the new year offers you a fresh start. I’m sure a lot of NBA teams would love to have a fresh start. The new … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Carmelo Anthony, Jabari Parker, Kevin Durant

VIDEO: Durant unleashes edgy dunk celebration

April 12, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Arrogance and Kevin Durant don’t normally go together, but on Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors K.D. showed his edgier side. The play started when Russell Westbrook blocked Stephen Curry’s layup. Durant corralled the rebound and dribbled down the length of the court. He threw down a thunderous dunk at full extension, then pretended … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Kevin Durant, Thunder, Warriors

James, Durant, Griffin put on dunk show

February 17, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

No offense to Jeremy Evans or Terrence Ross, but wouldn’t you like to see LeBron James, Blake Griffin, and Kevin Durant in a dunk contest? Heck yeah! The most frustrating part about this year’s Sprite Slam Dunk Contest was the simple fact that the stars opted not to compete. But hoop fans got the next-best-thing … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: All-Star Game, Kevin Durant, LeBron James

Westbrook’s tantrums not a big deal to OKC

February 1, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Before we all gang up on Russell Westbrook for throwing a tantrum on the bench during the Thunder-Grizzlies game on TNT Thursday night, let’s listen to the responses of his coaches and teammates. Kevin Durant said was just a disagreement. ”This is the game of basketball,” Durant told the Associated Press. “You have so many … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Craig Sager, Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, Scott Brooks, TNT
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