The NBA playoffs – one of the best championship tournaments in professional sports – is here, and not a moment too soon. I will be saving the in-depth analysis on each series for a podcast (check it out!). For now,… Read More ›
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When it Comes to Dwight, Lakers Failed to Learn from Magic
The trade deadline came and went, and somehow Dwight Howard is STILL a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Someone needs to give Jim Buss an intervention. You see, this is the same Buss who for some reason overruled Kobe… Read More ›
Jerry Buss Was the NBA’s Best Owner
With Jerry Buss’ passing yesterday, my mind was racing on what I will miss about him. Namely, a whole helluva lot. I am not going to go into what Dr. Buss’ legacy was on the Los Angeles Lakers and the… Read More ›
The Greatest NBA Player of All Time Is…
There has been a lot of talk over who is the greatest NBA player of all time the last few weeks. Michael Jordan started it by saying he would take Kobe Bryant over LeBron James. Skip Brainless and Screamin’ A…. Read More ›
Kobe Was Right in Calling Out Howard
A lot of people have raised a stink over what Kobe Bryant said about Dwight Howard earlier this week. He urged Howard to play through some pain while claiming that the Los Angeles Lakers’ center “worries too much” about media… Read More ›
D’Antoni Hire Means Lakers Brass Anti-Phil Jackson (and Perhaps Kobe)
Color me stunned as hell. That seems to be the prevailing thought on the hire of Mike D’Antoni as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Many – including yours truly – thought that the job was former coach Phil… Read More ›
The Lakers Are a Hot Mess
Before I tap dance on the Los Angeles Lakers, I have to issue a few disclaimers. First of all, as a lifelong New York Knicks fan, it is my birthright to not only despise the Lakers (and the Celtics), but… Read More ›
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