DeMar DeRozan: Alex Caruso should be First Team All-Defense

Candace Parker has encountered one major thing throughout her basketball career. One landmark case allowed Parker to go from a young girl ballin in the suburbs of Chicago to a McDonald’s All-American that thrived at the University of Tennessee, and then a No. 1 draft pick for the WNBA who’s…

Photo: NBA.com Regarding the disparity in team and coaching approaches, Zeljko Obradovic, the most accomplished European basketball coach, mentioned that he adjusted his methods following his NBA experience. “From the moment I came back from Detroit, which was 2012, I was thinking why are these people doing training in the…

Photo: NBA/Twitter Portland Trail Blazers rookie Scoot Henderson says that he’s wearing double zero this season because of the team’s new beginning and his license to kill mentality.  (via Portland Trail Blazers): “Double zero. I just want to start something new. The fact that I’m here, it’s like a reset….

Anfernee Simons is rushing toward superstardom. Simons took a massive jump in his scoring average last season and another this season. He’s currently sitting at 23.9 points per game while shooting 57.7 percent true shooting-wise. The Portland Trail Blazers are 11-10 through 21 games, ten of those games sans Damian…

Photo: Miami Heat/Twitter The Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo reacted at Heat shootaround to Jimmy Butler guaranteeing a Miami win in Game 6, which Adebayo said gave the team the ultimate confidence. He also talked about the Celtics’ defense packing the paint against him and the Heat continuing to…

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