Archive for the ‘NBA’ Category

What do they have in Oklahoma, anyway?

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

So, it looks like the Sonics are definitely leaving Seattle, but a judge says they can't bring the team name or colors with them.  So, when Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook take the floor next season in Oklahoma City, what team will they be playing for?

Nothing is better than miserable New Yorkers

Friday, June 27th, 2008

I love the fact that most Knicks fans have not watched Danilo Gallinari play, but already boo the crap out of him. Why do we always have to assume he is a soft whitey? Oh, it's because he is a soft white Euro. Maybe New York fans will come ...

Brook Lopez acts like a 5 year old

Friday, June 27th, 2008

I didn't think a 7-foot Stanford educated man could act like a kindergarten student, but Brook Lopez showed it is possible. While being mic'd by ESPN, Lopez had a plethora of great quotes that included "I'm gonna be like Brady Quinn." But my favorite line was when he said, "This ...

Yes, I’m At The Draft

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

-Section: 201, Row:BB, Seat:10 It’s the NBA Draft live from the Garden. I finagled a Credential. Yes, I am in the vast minority of people here tonight who will be using the word finagle. So far, I’ve learned that I’m taller than Mark Jackson, Mike Breen, and Jeff Van Gundy. Also, ...

Bringing Back The Draft: Lessons To Be Learned

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

So, what have we learned? Well, the first lesson is simple. NBA GM's know about as much as you do, when it comes to projecting the future success of basketball prospects. But, it seems there are a few mistakes that have been made over and over again, consistently, through ...

Bringing Back The Draft: 2007

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The Playoffs are over, but that just means the NBA off-season has begun. The Draft is tomorrow! In preparation for that magical evening, and the mistakes that are bound to be made, it’s time to review drafts of the past. We’ll do one a day until Michael Beasley or Derrick ...

Bringing Back The Draft: 2006

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

The Playoffs are over, but that just means the NBA off-season has begun. The Draft is only 2 days away. In preparation for that magical evening, and the mistakes that are bound to be made, it’s time to review drafts of the past. We’ll do one a day until ...

Shaq ridin Kobe Bryant

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Shaquille O'Neal was at Sunday open mic night at the Village Underground in New York City. Suddenly he decided to take the stage, channel back to the days of Fu Schickens and rip into Kobe Bryant. I somehow don't believe what you told Stephen A. Smith, "I was freestyling. That's all. ...

Bringing Back The Draft:2005

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

The Playoffs are over, but that just means the NBA off-season has begun. The Draft is only 3 days away. In preparation for that magical evening, and the mistakes that are bound to be made, it’s time to review drafts of the past. We’ll do one a day until Michael ...

Bringing Back The Draft:2004

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

The Playoffs are over, but that just means the NBA off-season has begun. The Draft is only 4 days away. In preparation for that magical evening, and the mistakes that are bound to be made, it’s time to review drafts of the past. We’ll do one a day until Michael ...