Alex Kennedy Archive
NBA PM: Top Five Destinations for Dwight Howard
Top five destinations for unrestricted free agent Dwight Howard ... What's next for Al Harrington? ... Up close with C.J. Harris »Read More

Cuttino Mobley to Work Out for NBA Teams
Cuttino Mobley, 37, will work out in front of NBA teams on May 31. Can Mobley make an NBA comeback after retiring five years ago? »Read More
NBA PM: Top Five Destinations for Chris Paul
Top five destinations for Chris Paul ... NBA All-Defensive Teams ... Up close with Jared Berggren »Read More
NBA PM: Westbrook Supportive After Injury
Russell Westbrook is frustrated after his first major injury, but he's doing whatever he can to help the Thunder ... Jay Bilas on the 2013 NBA Draft ... Up close with Colton Iverson »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 5/8/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
Derrick Rose May Suit Up in Game 3
Word out of Chicago is that Derrick Rose may suit up for Game 3. Will the former MVP make his season debut? »Read More
NBA PM: Durant’s Greatness Overshadowed
Kevin Durant has been overshadowed by LeBron James, but he's had a historically great season too ... Lance Stephenson has made huge strides ... Suns hire Ryan McDonough as general manager »Read More
Nate Wolters Working Toward NBA Dream
Nate Wolters is in the 2013 NBA Draft and he's working hard to prove that he's NBA material. »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 5/3/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Friday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA PM: Jennings Wants Out of Milwaukee?
It seems that Brandon Jennings is ready for a change of scenery ... CBS Chicago encourages fans to criticize and pressure Derrick Rose to return ... B.J. Young training at IMG Academy »Read More
NBA PM: Thunder Adjusting Without Westbrook
The Oklahoma City Thunder are adjusting without Russell Westbrook ... Pau Gasol discusses trade rumors ... Jason Kidd wins NBA Sportsmanship Award »Read More
NBA PM: The Evolution of Paul George
Paul George has turned into a star and the face of the Pacers ... Up close with Sergey Karasev ... Brandon Jennings still predicting Bucks over HEAT in six games ... Billy Kings get... »Read More
Quentin Richardson Grateful to Join Knicks
Quentin Richardson is thrilled to rejoin the New York Knicks and he's willing to do anything to help the Knicks advance in the postseason. »Read More
NBA PM: Will Lakers Replace D’Antoni?
Mike Brown joining the Cleveland Cavaliers makes it easier for the Los Angeles Lakers to fire Mike D'Antoni ... Wes Matthews on the Portland Trail Blazers season ... Marc Gasol wins Defensive Player of... »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 4/24/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 4/20/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Saturday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
Caldwell-Pope Climbing NBA Draft Boards
Executives and scouts are raving about Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, whose draft stock is already on the rise. »Read More
NBA PM: Blazers to Pursue Top Free Agents
The Portland Trail Blazers will be very active once the clock strikes July 1 ... Which NBA head coaches are available? ... The anti-flopping rules will change in the playoffs »Read More
NBA PM: 2014 Offseason May Shift Power
With an outstanding draft class and star-studded free agent class, the 2014 offseason could change the landscape of the NBA ... DeMar DeRozan guarantees playoffs in 2013-14 »Read More
NBA PM: Rose’s Status Overshadowing Bulls
The Derrick Rose storyline has overshadowed the Chicago Bulls' success ... Derrick Williams making progress as a sophomore ... Tracy McGrady and Donte Green sign with NBA teams »Read More
The Rise of Larry Sanders in Milwaukee
Larry Sanders is having a breakout season with the Milwaukee Bucks and he's in the running for Defensive Player of the Year and Most Improved Player. »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 4/12/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Friday at 2 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA PM: Harris Emerges as Star in Orlando
Tobias Harris has been outstanding since being traded to the Orlando Magic ... Philadelphia 76ers moving on without Doug Collins? ... Will Russ Smith enter the draft? »Read More
NBA PM: Crawford Deserves Sixth Man Award
Jamal Crawford calls this the best season of his career and the numbers back up that claim ... East playoff picture ... Cody Zeller declares for NBA Draft »Read More
NBA PM: Will the Lakers Make the Playoffs?
The Los Angeles Lakers will have to finish strong and get some help from the Utah Jazz to make the playoffs ... Up close with John Wall ... Victor Oladipo will climb draft boards »Read More
NBA PM: Clippers Out of Lakers’ Shadow
The Los Angeles Clippers are having their best season ever and they're finally out of the Los Angeles Lakers' shadow ... Up close with Tyson Chandler ... Andy Enfield talks about getting his dream... »Read More
NBA PM: Nerlens Noel Still the Top Pick?
Nerlens Noel hasn't played a game since February, but he's still climbing draft boards ... Looking at the NBA's 2013 free agent class ... Seattle group gives presentation to NBA »Read More
NBA AM: Top Prospects Should Enter Draft
A look at why this year's top prospects should enter the draft rather than return to school ... Which players helped their draft stock during March Madness? ... The Western Conference's race for eighth »Read More
NBA AM: John Wall’s Play Silences Critics
John Wall has been outstanding this season, silencing his critics and proving that he's as good as advertised. ... Can any East team challenge the Miami HEAT? ... Hasheem Thabeet developing with Oklahoma City... »Read More
NBA PM: Who Wins Sixth Man of the Year?
Who will win the 2012-13 NBA Sixth Man of the Year award? HOOPSWORLD looks at the candidates ... Catching up with Augustus Gilchrist ... March Madness coverage »Read More
NBA PM: Mavericks Make Push for 8th Seed
The Dallas Mavericks' season seemed all but over several weeks ago. Now, they're one game out of the eighth seed. Will they make the playoffs for the 13th year in a row? »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 3/27/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA PM: How March Madness Affects Draft
Many of the top prospects have struggled in the 2013 NCAA Tournament. How will that affect their draft stock? ... Rashard Lewis loving life in Miami ... March Madness coverage »Read More
Kyle O’Quinn Looks Back on Historic Upset
One year after pulling off the biggest upset in NCAA history, Kyle O'Quinn of Norfolk State fame looks back on the experience. »Read More
Rebuilding Magic Using Thunder as Model
Orlando Magic general manager Rob Hennigan is trying to duplicate the Oklahoma City Thunder's blueprint for success. »Read More
NBA PM: Who Improved Free Agency Stock?
Which NBA players improved their stock heading into free agency? ... Jrue Holiday discusses the 76ers' disappointing season ... Von Wafer back from China ... March Madness coverage »Read More
NBA PM: Grizzlies Better Without Gay?
Are the Memphis Grizzlies better after trading Rudy Gay? ... NBA teams monitoring Delonte West's D-League performances ... March Madness coverage »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 3/20/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA PM: Max Contract for John Wall?
John Wall believes he deserves a maximum contract, but will the Washington Wizards agree? ... HOOPSWORLD's March Madness coverage »Read More
NBA PM: The End is Near for Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant's career will come to an end sooner than later because he wants to go out on top and retire gracefully ... The top D-League prospects waiting for a call-up ... Rankings the... »Read More
NBA PM: Will HEAT Repeat, Fulfill Plan?
The Miami HEAT seem poised to repeat as champions and turn Pat Riley's vision of a dynasty into reality. ... The Los Angeles Lakers are finally figuring it out ... What's next for Andrea... »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 3/13/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA PM: Best Potential First-Round Series
Five potential first round playoff series that would be must-see television ... Steve Nash on the Lakers' improved play ... Dwight Howard returns to Orlando »Read More
Is Dwight Howard Ready to Face Orlando?
Dwight Howard is returning to Orlando for the first time tonight. It could get ugly. »Read More
Jahlil Okafor: The Next Great Center?
Not only is Jahlil Okafor one of the top high school players in the country, he's also one of the most dominant center prospects in recent memory. »Read More
NBA PM: Notable Players Back from China
What's next for Tracy McGrady, Gilbert Arenas and Eddy Curry now that they've returned from China? ... Ty Lawson and the Denver Nuggets are embracing the underdog role ... Marcin Gortat out three to... »Read More
NBA PM: Lindsey Hunter’s New-Look Suns
Phoenix Suns interim head coach Lindsey Hunter is hoping to turn his team around with a physical, in-your-face defense ... Al Jefferson prepared to test free agency ... »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 3/6/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA PM: Houston Rockets Learn On the Fly
The Houston Rockets are the youngest team in the league, but that hasn't stopped them from exceeding expectations ... The race for eighth in the West will likely come down to the Los Angeles... »Read More
NBA PM: Ranking the 2013 Free Agents
Dwight Howard, Chris Paul and Josh Smith are among the free agents who will be available this summer. Here's a look at the top 20 free agents in the class of 2013. »Read More
NBA PM: LeBron James’ Historic Season
LeBron James has taken his game to another level. Is he having the best individual season in NBA history? ... Looking ahead to the 2013 free agent class ... Bismack Biyombo continues to develop »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 2/27/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
NBA PM: Jennings Will Consider Mavericks
During free agency, there will be mutual interest between Brandon Jennings and the Dallas Mavericks ... Lamar Odom stepping up for Los Angeles Clippers »Read More
NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 2/22/13
Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Friday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More
2013 NBA Trade Deadline Deals That Didn’t Happen
While there weren’t any big trades that went down on Thursday, there were several interesting trades that were discussed but ultimately fell apart. »Read More
NBA PM: The Boring 2013 Trade Deadline
The 2013 NBA Trade Deadline was anticlimactic, but let's hope that means free agency will be fun ... The teams that improved at the deadline »Read More

Redick Traded in Three-Team Deal?
The Orlando Magic may be on the verge of trading J.J. Redick in a three-team deal that involves the Milwaukee Bucks. Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel has the info: »Read More

DeJuan Blair Possibly Landing in Atlanta?
The San Antonio Spurs have been shopping DeJuan Blair, which isn’t a huge surprise since he has been on the block since last year. Blair fell out Gregg Popovich’s rotation during the postseason and... »Read More

Jordan Crawford for Fab Melo?
Fab Melo and Jordan Crawford are two role players that are being dangled by their respective teams. The Boston Celtics are looking for a guard and the Washington Wizards are looking for a big... »Read More

Telfair for Haddadi and Second-Round Pick?
The Toronto Raptors are still looking like the favorite to acquire Phoenix Suns point guard Sebastian Telfair. Their interest in the veteran makes sense. Every summer, Telfair trains with Kyle Lowry, Rudy Gay and... »Read More

Celtics Pursuing Tyreke Evans?
The Boston Celtics have expressed interest in Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans before. Now, it sounds like they’re pursuing him again. Marc Stein of ESPN.com reports that the Celtics are making a push to... »Read More

Iman Shumpert May Not Get Traded
Don’t be surprised if the trade deadline passes today and Iman Shumpert is still a member of the New York Knicks. The Knicks have been listening to offers for Shumpert and have been linked... »Read More

J.J. Hickson Trade Update
The Portland Trail Blazers have been shopping J.J. Hickson, but their asking price has been incredibly high. Portland is asking for a player as well as a first-round pick. It’s no surprise that other... »Read More

Raptors Frontrunner to Land Sebastian Telfair
Sebastian Telfair may be on the move before today’s 3 p.m. deadline. The Phoenix Suns are looking to deal the 27-year-old point guard since rookie Kendall Marshall, Phoenix’s 13th overall pick in this year’s... »Read More

Spurs Expressing Interest in J.J. Redick
J.J. Redick, who will become an unrestrcited free agent after the season, has been pursued by a number of teams including the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks among others. Now, you can... »Read More





























































