SDH Presents ESPN's Stephen A. Smith: "This Was About a Year in the Making"

First Take's Stephen A. Smith joins +SportsCenter  to discuss the news that +LeBron James  is returning to the +Cleveland Cavaliers. Catch more on this breaking development and keep tuned into +Slap Dog Hoops for all the latest news, analysis and commentary on the +NBA from the world biggest news sources.   Also, please be kind enough to share this post by simply clicking the Facebook, Twitter, G+, and Pinterest buttons below.  It would be greatly appreciated; Thanks!

SDH Presents ESPN's Jeff Van Gundy on LeBron's Return to Cavs

+NBA on ESPN analyst Jeff Van Gundy joins +SportsCenter to discuss +LeBron James' decision to return to the +Cleveland Cavaliers.  Catch more on this breaking development and keep tuned into +Slap Dog Hoops for all the latest news, analysis and commentary on the +NBA from the world biggest news sources.   Also, please be kind enough to share this post by simply clicking the Facebook, Twitter, G+, and Pinterest buttons below.  It would be greatly appreciated; Thanks!

SDH Presents ESPN's "The Forum:" Joel Embiid To The Lakers?

+ESPN's Mark Willard and Arash Markazi break down if the +Los Angeles Lakers  should draft Joel Embiid if he is still available?  See what he has to say and keep tuned into +Slap Dog Hoops for all the latest news, analysis and commentary on the +NBA from the world biggest news sources.   Also, please be kind enough to share this post by simply clicking the Facebook, Twitter, G+, and Pinterest buttons below.  It would be greatly appreciated; Thanks!

SDH Presents from ESPN's Sportsnation: Boyz II Men Singing "End of the Road" in Honor of Lance Stephenson & The Pacers' Playoff Exit.

Legendary R&B group +BoyzIIMen stopped by the nation and gave a tribute to Lance Stephenson and the +Indiana Pacers  by singing their hit single, "End of the Road."  Check out more great videos such as this one courtesy of +ESPN's +SportsNation and always keep in touch with the +NBA right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.   Also, please be kind enough to share this post by simply clicking the Facebook, Twitter, G+, and Pinterest buttons below.  It would be greatly appreciated; Thanks! 

SDH Presents from ESPN SportsNation: Should LeBron James Be More Selfish On Offense?

+LeBron James  admitted to the media that he is jealous of +Kevin Durant touches. Should LeBron be more selfish? See what the folks from +ESPN +SportsNation have to say and always keep up with all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Don't forget to check out SDH's Preseason Worst to First Countdown as I preview and predict the fates of all thirty teams in the Association.

SDH Presents NBATV's "The Beat": Knicks Hot Streak & J.R. Smith's Role With the Team | January 13, 2014

Check out what the folks on +NBA TV have to say about the good fortune of the +New York Knicks and always keep up with all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops. Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown.  

SDH Presents from ESPN: Thunder PG Westbrook Off Crutches

Brian Windhorst discusses why it is important for the +Oklahoma City Thunder  to be careful in how quickly they push to get +Russell Westbrook back on the court.  See what else he had to say and always keep up on all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for the past two months.  

SDH Presents from ESPN: Bryant, "Vote For Young Players"

Brian Windhorst discusses the state of the Lakers following comments made by +Kobe Bryant  indicating that fans should vote for some of the NBA's younger stars to play in the upcoming all-star game.  See what else he had to say and always keep up on all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for the past two months.  

SDH Presents the Biggest Difference Without Kobe (courtesy of ESPN)

+ESPN Mark Willard and Arash Markazi discuss the biggest differences for the +Los Angeles Lakers  with and without +Kobe Bryant  in the lineup.  See what they have to say and always keep up on all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November. 

SDH Presents an Update from ESPN: Gasol Back In Lineup After Infection (12/23/2013)

ESPNLosAngeles.com's Dave McMenamin has the latest on +Los Angeles Lakers  center +Pau Gasol, who is back in Los Angeles' lineup after missing last game because of an upper respiratory infection.  See what he has to say and and always keep up on all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.

SDH Presents a Devastating Loss For Nets

ESPNNewYork.com's +Brooklyn Nets  reporter Mike Mazzeo discusses +Brook Lopez's season-ending foot injury and how it will affect Lopez going forward.  Hear more about the potential impact on a already struggling team and always keep up on all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.

SDH Presents Breaking News: Nets' Lopez Out For Season With Broken Foot (12/21/2013)

ESPNNewYork.com's Ohm Youngmisuk discusses the devastating news that All-Star +Brooklyn Nets  center +Brook Lopez  will be out for the rest of the season with a broken foot.  Hear more about the potential impact on a already struggling team and always keep up on all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.

SDH Presents from ESPN: Lakers-Warriors Preview (12/20/2013)

+ESPN's Bruce Bowen previews the Saturday night matchup between the +Los Angeles Lakers  and +Golden State Warriors.  See what Bruce had to say about the upcoming game and always keep up with all 30+NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.

SDH Presents from ESPN: Sources--Deng Not On Trading Block (12/20/2013)

+ESPN's Bruce Bowen discusses the stability that a player like +Loul Deng, who is familiar with the +Chicago Bulls' organization, can help provide while they wait for the return of +Derrick Rose. See what the former NBA vet has to say and always keep up +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.  

SDH Presents from ESPN SportNation: "Dr. J" Julius Erving Would Not Build A Team Around Carmelo Anthony

"Dr. J" Julius Erving stopped by the Nation and told us why he woud not build a team around +Carmelo Anthony.   See what the folks from +ESPN's +SportsNation  had to say and always keep up on all 30 +NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.  

SDH Presents from Breaking News from ESPN: Knicks Coach Woodson Says Amare Will Be "Out a While" (12/17/2013)

Ohm Youngmisuk discusses comments made by +New York Knicks  coach Mike Woodson that +Amare Stoudemire will be out for "a while" because of swelling in his knee.  Learn more about this breaking development and always keep up with all 30+NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.

SDH Presents from ESPN: Lakers Exploring Gasol Trade? (12/14/2013)

+ESPN's Marc Stein discusses the likelihood that the +Los Angeles Lakers +Pau Gasol  will be traded despite his offensive struggles this season and impending free agency.  Learn more about this breaking development and always keep up with all 30+NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.

SDH Presents from ESPN: Hamstring Sidelines Knicks' Felton (12/10/2013)

Ian Begley discusses how the +New York Knicks  will be affected by the absence of G Raymond Felton because of a hamstring injury.  See what he has to say about tonight's game always keep up with all 30+NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops. Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November. 

SDH Presents from ESPN: Lakers-Thunder Preview (12/12/2013)

Bruce Bowen previews the Friday night matchup between the +Los Angeles Lakers  and +Oklahoma City Thunder airing at 8 p.m. ET on +ESPN.  See what Bruce had to say about the upcoming game and always keep up with all 30+NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops.  Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.

SDH Presents from ESPN: Mavericks-Warriors Preview (12/10/2013)

P.J. Carlesimo previews the Wednesday night matchup between the +Dallas Mavericks and the +Golden State Warriors.  See what he has to say about tonight's game always keep up with all 30+NBA teams right here on +Slap Dog Hoops. Be sure to stay tuned to SDH in the coming weeks as I will be recapping, reviewing and ranking the performances of all thirty teams in the Association in my Worst to First Countdown for November.