Say what you will about his desire to bolt small market New Orleans for the L.A. limelight, but a major factor seems to consistently be missing from the CP3-to-LA discussions. For the first time in his career, the league’s best point guard has been paired with a player (Blake Griffin) whose ceiling is also incredibly high so Paul’s change of scenery will work well for everyone involved. But there are other players in the league who would benefit from donning a new uniform. Read the rest of this entry »

The NBA Season is still young and TSS is keeping the ball in play. We hit you off with the West, now it’s time to bicker about the Eastern Conference Standings. The East is has a top heavy talent pool but it’s full of compelling storylines that’ll keep you tuned in. The Celtics are back, healthy and ready for another run at the chip. Meanwhile LBJ is still climbing for the mountain top while Orlando knows what it takes to get there. But screw all that serious stuff. Gilbert Arenas is back ladies and gentlemen. Who knows what kind of off the wall antics he’s capable of pulling this year? Hold that thought and check out our picks. Read the rest of this entry »

Titillating Tuesdays Simona Mihiela

‘Angels & Demons’ Director Ron Howard Accuses Vatican Of Meddling [Yahoo]

Jesse Jackson Says NAACP Must Help the Auto Industry [Black Voices]

Rare DOOM Interview [URB]

The Most Honest Car Salesman Ever [BoH]

Clean Like Dish Detergent [C&D]

Black HERstory Month: Ida Ljungqvist [Maurice Garland]

Ciara Is a Cheap Date [Naked With Socks On]

McDonald’s Mechanized Meat Factories. This Is Why I Am Vegetarian. [SE7EN THIRTY]

What Will the Bulls Do With Streaky Ben Gordon? [The Big Lead]

World’s Smartest Prison Officer Fired After Using a Stun Gun on Visiting Children [Gizmodo]

As Usual, 1 Step Forward, 2 Back for Marbury [The Sporting News]

Clarks Originals Sport Series Adder Shoe [Hypebeast]

Early Results: Labels Losing Money on iTunes Variable Pricing [Digital Music News]

At least he is according to this Chicago writeup. The writer takes umbrage with KG’s sideline behaviors, which have included mean-mugs & flailing curses words in the direction of the young Bulls. Read the rest of this entry »