Verizon Slam Dunk Contest Preview
Slam Dunk Contest Preview Many of us remember last season's dunk contest as one of the best there has been, which leaves many to wonder if this year's group can keep that same level. Zach LaVine declared a few weeks back that he would…
Detroit Pistons Take all the Magic out of Orlando
Detroit Pistons Take all the Magic out of Orlando Well, this game was over by halftime after the Detroit Pistons let up just nine points in the second quarter. After a rough start to the Detroit season in Toronto against the Raptors, the Pistons…
NBA Preview and Predictions: October 26
We made it past opening night of the NBA season! The Cavaliers proved they are ready to defend their title, while the Spurs showed that you shouldn't count them out as they dismantled the Warriors. Tonight starts the second night, and there are 10…
Tim Duncan retires in ‘Classic Duncan’ style ending his 19-year career
(Getty Images) On July 11th it was expected, but still shocking that Tim Duncan finally decided to hang up his sneakers. He retired from the San Antonio Spurs as the face of the franchise in totally Tim Duncan style. There was no fan fare,…
Three teams confirm meetings with Durant to kick off free agency
For the first time in his career, Kevin Durant, at 27 years old will test the waters in free agency as he is sure to be the hottest prospect come July 1st. It was announced last night by numerous sources that super star Kevin Durant already…
NBA Draft Winners
With the NBA Draft over, MSFT will take a look at NBA Draft winners and how they have improved their team on Draft Day. Thunder (USA TODAY Sports) Trade: Thunder Receive: Victor Oladipo, Ersan Ilyasova, 11th pick (Domantas Sabonis) Magic Receive: Serge Ibaka Selection: No. 11…
Lebron set to make 7th finals appearance, but what does it mean for his legacy
Photo: Bill Baptist/Getty Images Tomorrow night the 2016 NBA Finals kicks off featuring the Cleveland Cavaliers taking on the Golden State Warriors as they prepare to defend their title. These two heavyweights in their respected divisions are no strangers to the big stage as…
Mamba Day- a day to forever be remembered
If I asked you what comes to mind when you think of April 13th, what would you say? You might say nothing. You might say that it's two days before the tax deadline. (Or five days in this calendar year, for some reason.) Some…
Man Crush Monday: Alex Len
As a Suns fan, I have not had many opportunities to write about them in a positive manner this season. Watching Friday and Sunday’s games, the first back to back road wins for the Suns in a year, I was finally given the chance…
NBA Trade Buzz and Rumors ahead of Trade Deadline
With the February 18, trade deadline soon approaching there were some trades completed, deals nearing, and buzz around the league about who can go. MFST discusses the trades that went down, and buzz heating up from possible moves. Heat, Hornets and Grizzlies Complete Three…
LaVine and Gordon Bring Back Dunk Contest in Epic Finale
That is all I can say about this dunk contest, as I was just jumping off my seat throughout the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest. Especially in the finale between Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon. In case you're not completely aware of the format of…
2016 Rising Stars Challenge
Today marks the start of NBA All-Star Weekend! This is one of the most exciting all around spectacles throughout the entire NBA season. The real NBA action kicks off tonight at 9 ET with the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge. For the second consecutive year…
NBA: East vs West [POLL]
We're getting close to deciding who will be an All-Star and have the honor of representing their conference in the 2016 NBA All-Star Game from Toronto on February 16th. But this conversation isn't about the East versus the West in the All-Star Game,…
NBA Studs and Duds Week 4
Studs (USATDI) Rajon Rondo- Guess who’s back? After being traded to the Mavericks last season and having a sub par season (and attitude), Rondo made the move to Sacramento. This move has seemed to revive the career of the outspoken point guard. Rondo has…
NBA Preview and Predictions 11/9
NBA Preview and Predictions 11/9 Pistons vs. Warriors (Photo by J. Dennis/Einstein/NBAE via Getty Images) Detroit brings their impressive 5-1 to the Bay. Golden State looks to maintain their undefeated record. Detroit got yet another 20-20 game out of Andre Drummond last…