Tag Archive: David Stern

Justin Timberlake to buy the Grizzlies

Well, not quite. (But I got your attention didn’t I!) In the same way that Jay-Z is a minority stakeholder in the Brooklyn Nets, a star-studded ownership group including Timberlake, Penny Hardaway, and Denver Broncos quarterback (and University of Tennessee alum) Peyton Manning are set to buy the Memphis Grizzlies. Current owner Michael Heisley is …

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David Stern to retire in 2014

After 30 years on the job, NBA commissioner David Stern will call it a career, and hand off the commissionership to current deputy Adam Silver. Despite fans’ caricature of Stern as the sinister superstar and big market favouring overlord who rigs drafts and playoff series, in reality of course Stern has presided over one of …

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The Chris Paul wash

Chris Paul was a Laker…then…he wasn’t.  In an unprecedented move, the league office put a halt to the three team deal that saw Paul joining Kobe Bryant at the Lakers. The twitterverse exploded.  The highly anticipated start to this seasons free agency still hasn’t started, yet I think we’ve seen the headline story that trumps …

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Fan View: Reaction to Chris Paul saga

Maybe Chris Paul said (or Tweeted) it best in the wake of reports NBA owners forced the league itself to nix the CP3-to-the-Lakers deal which had been developed throughout Friday morning (Melbourne time). And we all thought the NBA lockout was big news. Just as things seem to be returning to some semblance of normality …

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ANZBallaz.com is finally on the air!

It’s been a long time comin’ yall! Welcome to the new home of Australia’s best basketball hub.  All things basketball, news, rumours, gaming and more, this is your home. There’s some crazy things going on in the basketball world at the moment. – The NBA lockout is becoming more of a soap opera then professional …

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