Turkey could see three notable home-grown NBA players in battle for the Eastern Conference in the post-season. Enes Kanter, Furkan Korkmaz and Ersan Ilyasova will play crucial roles either in the starting line-up or off the bench in their respective […]
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Kristaps Porzingis shoots career high 25 FGAs in first game without Carmelo
It’s a new era in New York, For the first time in seven years, the Knicks didn’t have Carmelo Anthony on their roster. After several tumultuous seasons and a especially-weird 2017 where Phil Jackson took it upon himself to go […]
Russell Westbrook has been unstoppable. The Thunder? Not so much.
In the last two games, Russell Westbrook has scored over 40 points in consecutive games but the problem is that both games ended in a loss for Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Thunder match Trailblazers Enes Kanter offer sheet
Enes Kanter was a rarity on the free agent market summer. Big guy with offensive skills in the low post and on the perimeter and is still in his early 20s. The only problem with Kanter is that he’s not […]
Jazz Hire Karl Malone to Mentor Young Big Men
Utah Jazz legend and NBA Hall of Famer Karl Malone will step on an NBA court once again, but this time to coach instead of play. According to ESPN.com, the Jazz have hired Malone as a part-time consultant. Although he […]
Turkish Center Enes Kanter Posts 20-20 in Rare Start
Turkish big man Enes Kanter hasn’t gotten many minutes this season for the Utah Jazz, so when he was plugged into the starting lineup at the last minute for Friday’s game against the Charlotte Bobcats he made the most of […]
2011 Draft Reflections: Utah Jazz & Enes Kanter
From Stockton to Malone, to Williams to Boozer, the fine folks of Salt Lake City, Utah have long been accustomed to formidable point guard to power forward connections. Of course, over that time, they have also known no other coach […]
5 International Players taken Consecutively in 2011 NBA Draft
The NBA draft included a record four international players who didn’t play at a U.S. college selected in the lottery, including five consecutive draft picks starting with the #3 pick Enes Kanter of Turkey, Tristan Thompson of Canada (#4), Jonas […]