The trade deadline has come and gone, but we didn’t get the fireworks that we all expected. There were no huge trades of either Blake Griffin or Dwight Howard and not any super surprising deals with other big name players. However, there were some medium sized deals that could change some things on the face … More PODCAST: Fisch’s Friday Rant – Lackluster Deadline
The 2016 NBA trade deadline is history. Who got traded? Who didn’t get traded? Winners? Losers? Surprises? Basketball Society writers Alfonso DeFalco (@fonzydefalco) and I (@alecwalt) answer every trade deadline question. Tell us what you think @BBallSociety_. Enjoy!
Clippers forward Blake Griffin has been at large in trade rumors over the last few weeks as the trade deadline approaches this Thursday at 3:00 PM. The Atlanta Hawks are reportedly in a strong position to land Griffin in a trade. Following from Sam Amico at Amico Hoops: The Hawks are said to be interested … More Hawks reportedly in the running for Blake Griffin
Welcome to another edition of the Society Slam. Alec Walt, Alfonso DeFalco and special guest Ryan Hayes argue the seasons top-10 shooting guards (1:10), trade speculation (20:20), the next fired coach (33:45) and the All-Star events (38:10). Josh Svetz is sick and will be back next week. Enjoy. Let us know what you think @BBallSociety_
This week, the Friday Rant was a little delayed, so I bring to you some Saturday Goodies! All-Star weekend is close and that means the trade deadline is close too! Here’s what I’m ranting about this week: – Trade talks around Blake Griffin – Doc Rivers saying they won’t trade Griffin – Potential trade targets – … More PODCAST: Fisch’s Friday Rant – Saturday Goodies
Blake Griffin has been the hot topic in the trade rumor mill as of late, initially because the Clippers were off to a 13-3 start after Griffin went down with a quad injury, and then the scenario magnified after Griffin broke his hand in a fight with a Clippers equipment manager. Suddenly it became less … More Doc Rivers: Clippers won’t trade Blake Griffin
Recently, there have been rumors circling around the idea of the Clippers trading Blake Griffin. We even took it to Twitter to ask some of our followers what they thought of the idea. If you were the Clippers, would you trade Blake a Griffin? — Basketball Society (@BBallSociety_) February 1, 2016 Most of the answers … More Warriors, Clippers Both Reportedly Pursuing Kevin Durant
This episode was recorded on January 30, 2016. Cyril and Martin talk about the following on this episode: NBA All-Star selections, snubs, and coaches Cavs firing David Blatt and transitioning to Tyronn Lue Blake Griffin trade scenarios introduced by ESPN’s Zach Lowe and others So-called bums that aren’t actually bums Subscribe to the Basketball Society … More PODCAST: Two Guard Front Ep. 6 – Blake Griffin trades, Cavs coaching, and more
Welcome to the third edition of the Society Slam. Alec Walt, Josh Svetz, and first timer Alfonso DeFalco debate All Star reserves from the Eastern (1:00) and Western Conference (8:30), the possibility of expanded rosters (20:00), the coaching controversy (20:40), Blake Griffin (26:45), and the fire sale in Atlanta (33:07). Enjoy.
It has been an up-and-down season for the 28-16 Los Angeles Clippers, who currently sit fourth in the Western Conference. For fans of the team, it won’t get any easier. ESPN sources tell @ramonashelburne and I that Blake Griffin has suffered suspected broken hand in undisclosed team-related incident — Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) January 26, … More Clippers Star Blake Griffin Breaks Hand In Undisclosed Incident
J.J. Redick had a career night on MLK day with 40 points in their 140-132 overtime win against the Houston Rockets. Everything was clicking for Redick, especially from behind the three point line as he poured in 9 three pointers. Overall, he was 11-19 from the field and 9-12 from behind the arc which just … More VIDEO: J.J. Redick has a career night with 40 points in OT win over the Houston Rockets
The Los Angeles Clippers announced on Saturday that power forward Blake Griffin sustained a partially torn quadricep tendon in the team’s 94-84 Christmas Day win over the in-town rival Lakers, and will miss at least two weeks before being reevaluated. Blake Griffin did not make the trip to Utah for the Clippers’ match-up Saturday … More Blake Griffin out at least two weeks with partially torn quadricep
Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks has been slithering his way into highlights this week, first with the victimization of Phoenix Suns wing Jon Leuer and then with something of a similar spice against DeAndre Jordan and the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday evening. Although the title of the NBA’s video is a tad-bit misleading (Burks … More VIDEO: Alec Burks hammers home thunderous dunk
After a devastating leg injury curtailed his rookie season just 14 minutes into things, Los Angeles Lakers power forward Julius Randle has bounced back nicely in his second NBA season. Although he’s somewhat undersized for a four-man and lacks the gangly wingspan that would greatly benefit him defensively, Randle has proven to be tough-minded … More Julius Randle is quietly becoming a blackhole
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