After seeing Blake Griffin’s dunk over Kendrick Perkins last week – in a game the Clippers were leading by 19 – I thought it was a matter of time before defenders started enforcing the no-layup rule. Timofey Mozgov apparently agreed. That’s a clean-but-hard foul by Mozgov, and a very solid basketball play. I think we’ll [...]
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Blake Griffin’s dunk over Kendrick Perkins was remarkable… but plays like that are going to get Griffin hurt before too long.
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Clippers forward Blake Griffin — the first overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft — will have season-ending surgery on his ailing knee. Griffin has been sidelined since the Clippers’ final preseason game due to a stress fracture in his left patella. This is the second time in recent memory that the NBA’s first overall [...]
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Some teams don’t want to spend money because they’re saving up for a big run at LeBron. Some don’t want to spend money because they’re already flirting with the dreaded luxury tax threshold. And one team is the Milwaukee Bucks — who seem to be cutting back as much as they can until the economy [...]
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The Minnesota/Washington trade shakes things up at the top of the draft, and our mock draft has been updated accordingly. The new top five: Clippers: Blake Griffin – Same as it ever was. Grizzlies: Hasheem Thabeet – Going on the assumption that this week’s cancelled workout wasn’t a subtle way of saying, “Please don’t draft [...]
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With less than a week to go before the main event, we tender to you our latest set of wild guesses. We’re still comfortably certain that Blake Griffin will go first overall. After that, things get dicey, as neither of the projected number two picks sound all that excited about the possibility of playing in [...]
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The NBA Draft rumor mill is churning out new stories every hour on the hour — and some of those rumors are reflected in this update of our mock draft. via NBA Draft 2.0 – Projecting the top 30 picks in the 2009 NBA Draft.
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