This is my first list of 5. I will be ranking the top 10 players at each position. Western Conference, Eastern Conference, doesn’t matter, one list, ten guys, lets do work: 1. Chris Paul - New Orleans Hornets - 2008 Stats: 21.1 PPG, 11.6 APG - Paul has become the best point guard in the NBA at the young age of 23. He has helped lead the United States to the Gold Medal in Beijing and has a...

Sharim Abdur-Rahim of the Sacramento Kings has announced that he will be retiring from the NBA due to a persistent right knee injury. The Kings have filed with the NBA to try and get the salary of Abdur-Rahim wiped off the books for this season. Unfortunately, it is unclear whether the request will go through because the retirement takes place so close to the start of the upcoming season. If the l...

The former team of Seattle has made its official move and is now a whole new ball club. The Seattle Supersonics’ players, such as up and coming star Kevin Durant, have been shipped out to Oklahoma City by new team owner Clay Bennett. Yesterday, Clay Bennet had a few of his players assist in introducing the new ball club, named the Oklahoma City Thunder. The team is expected to make some nois...

The Los Angeles Lakers wanted Ron Artest. Lakers fans wanted Ron Artest. Kobe Bryant wanted Ron Artest. Phil Jackson wanted Ron Artest. The Houston Rockets also wanted Ron Artest. The Rockets got Ron Artest. The Lakers unwillingness to trade the services of Lamar Odom in order to acquire Ron Artest and Kenny Thomas has handed Artest over to the Rockets essentially ending the Lakers chances at acqu...

Marc Stein of ESPN is reporting that James Posey has agreed to terms with the New Orleans Hornets. The proposed deal is supposedly a four year contract worth $25 million. The Hornets were able to acquire the services of Posey simply based on the fact that no other team was willing to offer the forward a four year contract. At age 31, Posey will play through his mid 30’s with this contract...

The trade speculation will continue throughout the Summer until Lamar Odom finally gets traded, if he gets traded at all. It’s been a tough road for him always being involved in trade talks however he should look at it as a copmliment. Every team is interested in acquiring his services, even at the $15 million he is owed this upcoming season. One may argue that other teams are looking for ex...

Last year the Memphis Grizzlies gave away Pau Gasol for some money and the potential of a young kid. That young kid was Javaris Crittenton and is now just another guard on a team with an infinite amount of ones and twos. There is one team in the league that’s lacking a back up point guard, that would be the Orlando Magic. With just about all hopes of resigning Keyon Dooling out the window, t...

Elton Brand has opened his mouth and said one thing, and is now opening his wallet acting in a different way. The Philadelphia Sixers have apparently received confirmation from Elton Brand and his agent that he will be joining Andre Miller and Andrew Igoudala along with Samuel Dalembert in the slowly improving Eastern Conference. David Falk and Elton Brand originally came out as the free agency ma...

The crosstown rival of the Los Angeles Lakers has finally decided to invest money into building a contending team. Often being overshadowed by the accomplishments of the Los Angeles Lakers, the Clippers’ owner Donald Sterling finally decided enough was enough. As Baron Davis opted out of his contract in Golden State late last night, he soon found himself a new home. Actually, he’s back...