Jabari Parker has started well in his NBA career, but will the Air Jordan prodigy be good enough to help Michael Jordan win the 'Rookie of the Year' award? Team Jordan already has Blake Griffin and Chris Paul on their roster, and they recently added Milwaukee Bucks player Jabari, but the attention is already turning to a 'what can he bring to the team?' attitude, and well, what can he bring? We'll soon find out. Read More »
The city of Cleveland felt like it won the lottery this summer, landing Johnny Manziel and LeBron James. The Cleveland Browns now have a potential franchise NFL quarterback, while the Cleveland Cavaliers have the greatest player in the NBA and on the planet, so things couldn't be better for Cleveland, right? From a financial perspective, things couldn't be, but could this money-making tag team bring a lot of unnecessary trouble to Cleveland, and will they make or break the city and their teams? This week, LeBron brought in thousands of dollars in revenue, while Manziel has cursed NBA officials and a ball boy swapped Powerade and Gatorade around. Why, you ask? Read More »
The Cleveland Cavaliers had a horrific start to the season, in which their star-studded team dropped a surprising game to the NY Knicks. However, in their second game of the season, they faced tougher opponents in the Chicago Bulls. Many wondered, would they fall to an 0-2 start, or would they put a good performance together? LeBron James, Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving and David Blatt ensured that they did just that, beating the Bulls, and proving their Cavaliers are indeed NBA championship contenders. Read More »
Things have been rough for Cleveland as a city, but now LeBron James has returned to the Cleveland Cavaliers, their NBA, and future as a city, looks a lot brighter. Stars Johnny Manziel, Joe Haden and Usher were in attendance for the King's homecoming last night, but it didn't go to plan, with James performing poorly. Many are wondering, could he be a bust this time around, and will he fail to live up to the hype as both Josh Gordon and Nick Swisher have done recently? The city is back, but for how long? Read More »
LeBron James will tonight step out on to the Cleveland Cavaliers' basketball court, forever repairing the damage he and owner Dan Gilbert once created. The pair had intended to dominate the NBA, but a bitter fallout ended with James leaving for the Miami Heat. However, after resolving their feud, he's back and better than ever; and tonight he will lead out his team against the New York Knicks and their star player, Carmelo Anthony. Catch our live stream, and watch this huge Eastern Conference basketball clash. Read More »
Things have changed for Kevin Love, LeBron James and most certainly the Cleveland Cavaliers. With that in consideration, the NBA is destined to change, but Love and James are ready, and tonight, they'll make their Cavs debut. Love has given his all for the team, while James knows this is a monumental occasion, but can they get their first win together, and is it, as many are calling it, one of the biggest sporting events ever? Read More »
The NBA and its fans have talked up rookie trio Andrew Wiggins, Nerlens Noel and Jabari Parker for some time now, but were they destined to fall far beneath the sky-high hype the fans place around them? The trio came up with a combined 20 points, 19 rebounds and 3 assists for their rookie debut in the NBA, not exactly mind-blowing statistics, considering that was three players, for three teams, combined. Have the Minnesota Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks got rookie busts on their hand? Read More »
The 2014-15 NBA season is finally here, and Mstars couldn't be any more excited, as we're sure you couldn't be. With the love that fantasy basketball gets, we've decided to try our hands at the popular ESPN fantasy basketball, and after our draft, our roster for the season is finally set, and we're inviting you to follow our path to success in the transatlantic division. Meet the Cleveland Crusaders, which has star players Kyrie Irving, Carmelo Anthony, Victor Oladipo, Jabari Parker, Doug McDermott, Nerlens Noel and Tristan Thompson. Check out our full roster for the start of the season: Read More »
Stephen Curry may be the golden guard for the Golden State Warriors, but rookie Aaron Craft is hoping to secure his roster spot, and then he's hoping the pair can light up the NBA together. If the former Ohio State University prospect fails to live up to the tough life of the NBA, then he could well become the next Miley Cyrus. The former Buckeye demonstrated his singing ability during a recent practice. The question is, does Steve Kerr have the next Curry or Cyrus on his hands? Read More »
The 2014/15 NBA and NCAA season are both just days away, and the excitement is too much for some to handle. How will this year's rookies handle the professional game, and how will the college players handle the pressure, and where will they be drafted in the 2015 NBA draft? This mock draft will explore the possible top-five coming in next year, and just how this years top-three will handle themselves. The likes of Jabari Parker, Andrew Wiggins and Joel Embiid will be testing themselves in the NBA, while Jahlil Okafor and Kelly Oubre will be hoping to take their place as the 'stars of tomorrow'. Read More »
Kevin Love can score, rebound and do pretty much anything on the basketball court, but could he and his — fine — beard get in the way of the Cleveland Cavaliers and their NBA title dreams? LeBron James is looking to lead Kevin, Dion Waiters, Kyrie Irving, Tristan Thompson and Anderson Varejao to a championship together, but is former Minnesota Timberwolves center Love one player too many, or is he the perfect piece to finish the puzzle? Love believes he has a lot to offer, and maybe he's right, but then again, maybe he'll get in the way. Read More »
LeBron James rarely has a day away from the spotlight, and he's in the headlines for many reasons this week. First, the "king" claimed that the Chicago Bulls were a "far better team" than his Cleveland Cavaliers. Second, he led his NBA team to domination over the Bulls. Third, he received some Ohio State Buckeyes goodies. Who says you have to play college basketball after all? He's slowly learning what to say and how to motivate teammates Kyrie Irving, Kevin Love, Dion Waiters and Tristan Thompson, and it's clear for all to see that James knows what he's doing. Read More »
The Los Angles Clippers are a heavy favourite to win the NBA championship in the 2014/15 season, and it seems they're readying their rookies with some harmless hazing. Chris Paul, Blake Griffin and many other Clippers stars took rookie C.J. Wilcox to a night club, and they forced him to dance while the majority of their roster watched on, laughing at him. He might well of felt alone for that minute, but the Clippers evidently believe that bonding will bring them together on the court, which could better their title chances. Read More »