According to Joel Meyers and the Los Angeles Times this morning, Devean George should be back on the roster within a week. He’s a familiar face that will make a lot of Laker fans happy, but not me — I’ve never been a big George fan. I think right now they are getting more out [...]

One simple and easy way to see what teams are choosing their players and spending their money well is to divide the number of wins into the money spent on payroll. Kevin Broom over at Real GM has done that, and here’s what he found. 1. Phoenix Suns $680,040 2. San Antonio Spurs $740,041 3. [...]

Didn’t we just watch this game? Actually, tonight’s game should not be a repeat of last Saturday’s for a couple of reasons. The key one is that Jason Richardson has returned to the Warrior lineup, and did so with a vengeance against Denver Monday, scoring 42. The Warriors are a jump-shooting team (71% of their [...]

For those of you who have been lusting — or if that’s too strong a word, lets say drooling — over the prospect of Carlos Arroyo in a Laker uniform, you’re dreams are not coming true. Same with those dreams about Eva Longoria, but that’s a different matter. As first rumored by Peter Vecsey in [...]

Sometimes I think we forget that Kobe is a second-generation NBA player, his father a 76er back in the 70s who went on to play eight years in Italy. Basketball-reference says similar players to him now are Hedo Turkoglu or Detlef Schrempf. Jellybean is still on the court today, coaching the Boston Fury of the [...]