Martin Soaries, Author at Def Pen

Team USA Staff Privately Most Fearful of Spain

Team USA ended up getting past Argentina convincingly in the quarterfinal preliminary round with an explosive second half effort, but the storyline for the U.S. has been their potential vulnerability…

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Jrue Holiday ‘100 Percent’ Wearing Goggles to Protect Injured Eye

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday is no stranger to unfortunate injuries. He had problems with a stress reaction in his right leg two seasons ago, and this past season…

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Tiago Splitter Sees Hawks Defense Improving With Dwight Howard As Anchor

Lately, the Atlanta Hawks have been all about balance. On the offensive end, their success hasn’t been reliant on one or two players carrying the load. Defensively they were extremely solid…

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Brandon Ingram Driven By Winning Rookie of the Year Award

There should be a legitimate battle for the Rookie of the Year Award this season. As is typically the case, but not always, the top two draft picks will be…

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Tim Duncan Declined Offer to Attend Olympics With President Obama

Having officially retired, Tim Duncan is able to enjoy life without basketball. His demeanor on the court was mostly an extreme sense of humility, despite being heralded as the greatest…

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VIDEO: Jabari Parker Goes Dunk Crazy at His Summer Camp in Chicago

The Milwaukee Bucks are one of the league’s beloved young teams with a ceiling of playoff expectations for this coming season. 21-year-old Jabari Parker is a big part of that…

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NBA 2016-17 Schedule: Top 10 Must-Watch Games

With the 2016-17 NBA schedule released, it’s time to mark your calendars for some of the big regular season games. We’ve given you the top ten match-ups featuring players returning…

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