Rebuilding around a pass-first point guard like Rajon Rondo could work. Remember the days when Phoenix Suns where one of the most dangerous teams in the west due to rebuilding around Steve Nash and the New Jersey rebuilding their team around Jason Kidd and had 2 consecutive trips to the NBA...
Kevin Durant and Lebron James are the obvious choices.....but Kevin Love, being a doube-double machine that he is, deserves a special mention and is a dark horse to win the NBA MVP.
I don't know about letting go of Kobe, I mean he could be a good mentor for the young players just like how David Robinson became a mentor to Tim Duncan. The Lakers still need Kobe Bryant, but I have to agree that they must be willing to sacrifice the next few seasons to re-build by acquiring...
Welcome aboard! Yeah, the forum appears to be open to discussions about anything basketball and not just limited to a certain aspect of the sport. This forum is defintely the place for basketball enthusiasts. :)
I would have invited you guys to my fantasy league in Yahoo, but it is already too late when I found this forum. I hope I get to play with you guys next season. We should seriously have a fantasy league for members of this forum. :)
I'm not being sarcastic, but I think they are on a right path right now. While this is indeed a pathetic season for the Lakers, it may not be a bad idea to tank considering the chances of getting a talented rookie in the draft. The next batch of rookies have a lot of potential to be the next...
A 3 peat is possible, though it is going to be tough considering how the Indiana Pacers have buffed up their front court with reliable big men like Roy Hibbert, David West, Luis Scola, and Andrew Bynum, and we all know that big men is known to be Miami Heat's weakness. They have a really tough...
My favorite team is Boston Celtics. I started watching NBA early 2000's when the eastern teams are simply no match to the powerful western teams, with only the New Jersey Nets, Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics being the only teams standing out in the east. I like how the duo of Pierce and...
I'm a huge basketball fan and watch just about any basketball being broadcast on local and cable channels in my country. NBA, NCAA, EuroLeague, ABL (Asean Basketball League), JBL (Japan Basketball League), you name it.
Oh and my favorite NBA team is Boston Celtics. :D