I get why Ben Simmons was named 2017-2018 NBA Rookie of the Year. Simmons was part of what was perhaps the biggest success stories of the NBA last season. He and Joel Embiid led the Philadelphia 76ers to over 50… Read More ›
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You Done Messed Up, San Antonio
I’m sure y’all are as intrigued over the Kawhi Leonard-San Antonio Spurs brouhaha as much as I am. I mean, you have a team’s best player at odds with the best coach in the game and a first class organization,… Read More ›
If LeBron Wants to Win Titles, Go to the Spurs (or Celtics)
The “Summer of LeBron” is upon us, and everyone and their mamas have opinions on where he should take his talents next season. A lot of cats think he should sign with the Houston Rockets. Many more think he will… Read More ›
I Feel for LeBron (and JR Smith Needs His Ass Kicked)
For being the best basketball player in the world, LeBron James’ life ain’t all that easy. In Game One of the NBA Finals, he scored 51 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists on 19 of 32 shooting, and had a… Read More ›
The World’s Quickest 2018 NBA Finals Preview
How great have the 2018 NBA Playoffs been to this point? Great enough to keep us all in suspense for the first three rounds. Where even though we knew the favorites would advance, that at least there was excitement in… Read More ›
Supreme Court Ruling on Gambling Prosperous for Pro Sports
(Editor’s note: this is an old-ass post I’ve long forgotten about. Oh well…) This is a day I thought would NEVER happen. EVER. When I saw that the Supreme Court ruled that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of… Read More ›
The World’s Quickest 2018 NBA Playoff Preview: Conference Finals
After an exciting opening round, the second round was a little more, let’s say, SHORT. Three of the four conference semifinals ending in “gentlemen sweeps” (five games). The other series? A four game sweep by the Cavaliers over the Baby… Read More ›
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