Free Agent Chauncey Billups Will Return to Detroit Pistons Under New Coach Mo Cheeks

Five-time NBA All-Star and free agent, Chauncey Billups, has agreed to a two-year $5 Million plus contract, according to Yahoo Sports. Billups, 36, who hopes to finish out his career with the Pistons, will be a mentor for Detroit guard Brandon Knight, and be a rotating guard. Free agent, Chauncey Billups, will return to the Detroit Pistons under new coach Mo Cheeks. ... Read More

Jason Kidd Signs Three Year Contract as Head Coach of the Brooklyn Nets (VIDEO)

It’s official. Jason Kidd has made the transition from NBA superstar to head coach. The Brooklyn Nets franchise made the announcement on Wednesday night that they have named Jason Kidd their new head coach. Kidd’s hiring was first reported by ESPN’s Marc Stein and Ramona Shelburne. A source told the media that Kidd signed a three-year contract.

Former NBA point guard, Jason Kidd, is named the Brooklyn Nets head coach on June 12, 2013.

Former NBA point guard, Jason Kidd, is named the Brooklyn Nets head coach on June 12, 2013.

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Rick Pitino to Appear as Keynote Speaker at the MUFSO SuperShow in Dallas

DALLAS, TX. — NCCA coach and recent Hall of Famer, Rick Pitino, will appear as the keynote speaker at the MUFSO SuperShow, scheduled to take place on Sept. 29 – Oct. 1 in Dallas, TX. Rick Patino is a dynamic motivational speaker says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency. ... Read More

Former NBA Guard Jeff Hornacek Named Phoenix Suns New Head Coach

Former NBA guard Jeff Hornacek was recently hired on May 28 as the new head coach of the Phoenix Suns. Hornacek, 50, who had been an assistant coach with the Utah Jazz since 2011, has agreed to a a three-year contract to join the Suns, according to media sources. Hornacek joins the Suns in his first head-coaching job at a time when the Suns are coming off a last place finish in the Western Conference at 25-57, the fourth worst record in the NBA. Jeff Hornacek is named new head coach of the Phoenix Suns on May 28, 2013. Jeff Hornacek is also a popular motivational speaker says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency. ... Read More

Pacers Eliminate Knicks 106-99 in Game 6; Rematch Set With the Heat (VIDEO)

The Indiana Pacers eliminated the N.Y Knicks 106-99 in game 6 and will now meet the Miami Heat for a rematch in the Eastern Conference Finals. The highlight of game 6 came when native New Yorker, Lance Stephenson, scored 25 points to help the Pacers finish off the Knicks, giving Stephenson a playoff career-high 25.

The Indiana Pacers defeat the New York Knicks in game 6 setting the stage for a rematch with the NBA Champs, Miami Heat, who they lost to last May in the Eastern Conference finals.

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Rick Pitino Inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame Just before Winning N.C.A.A. Title

ATLANTA, GA. — Congratulations to Louisville Coach, Rick Pitino, who became one of seven inductees elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday April 8, 2013, just before winning the 2013 N.C.A.A. title. Pitino, who just won his second national title, is the only men’s coach in N.C.A.A history to lead three different schools to the Final Four: Providence, Kentucky and Louisville. Rick Pitino is inducted into Basketball of Fame on April 8, 2013 just before winning the N.C.A.A. title. Rick Patino is also a dynamic motivational speaker and popular keynote speaker says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency. ... Read More

Lakers to Retire Shaquille O’Neal’s Number 34 Jersey After Dallas Game at Staples Center

The Los Angeles Lakers will honor Shaquille O’Neal by retiring his No. 34 jersey on Tuesday night, April 2, 2013 at the Staples Center as the Lakers host the Dallas Mavericks. O’Neal’s time with the Lakers is regarded as the high point of his career, where he won three titles for the franchise. O’Neal will be the ninth player in Lakers franchise history to have his jersey retired. ... Read More

Magic Johnson Speaking to Conan O’Brien on What’s Wrong with the Lakers (VIDEO)

Former Lakers owner, Magic Johnson, appeared on Conan O’Brien’s show on Mar 25, 2013 speaking about the  Lakers recent loss to the Golden State Warriors and how they are having trouble getting it together.

Magic Johnson, a popular motivational sports speaker says PFP Talent Agency, spoke with Conan O'Brien about the fate of the Lakers 2013 season.

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Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Dies at 79 After a Long Battle with Cancer

LOS ANGELES, cA. — We are sad to report that Los Angeles Lakers, Jerry Buss, died early this morning at the age of 79 after a long battle with cancer.

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Magic Johnson Twitter on Lakers Players

Magic Johnson, on Monday, Jan. 7, took to his Twitter account @MagicJohnson out of pure frustration to lambast the Lakers players for making excuses for their losses. Johnson began by shifting the blame for the team’s failures away from coach Mike D’Antoni stating it is the players who are responsible for the Lakers’ 15-18 dismal record. ... Read More