Derek Fisher accepted the head coaching job of my New York Knicks early this afternoon. While I would have loved it even more if Mark Jackson had been named head coach of my beloved Knicks, Fisher was not a bad… Read More ›
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LeBron Brought All This Drama on Himself
Poor LeBron James. The poor brother cannot catch a break. First there was “The Decision” where he was slammed by many (including yours truly) for that “look at me” moment. Next came his 2011 NBA Finals meltdown that earned him… Read More ›
2014 NBA Finals Preview
The NBA Finals are here. This is for all the marbles. The big cheese. For the right to be either slurped or lambasted by the resident curmudgeon ESPN “First Take”, the one and only Skip Bayless. What I love about… Read More ›
The Doctor Is in: How to Fix the Indiana Pacers
Given that there is not a damn thing noteworthy going on in sports right now, I’ve decided to try something new. This is a new series of sorts where I examine playoff teams that came oh-so close to getting to… Read More ›
Lance Stephenson: the Modern Day Dennis Rodman
My man Lance Stephenson. Yeah, I know dude may have single-handedly motivated the hated Miami Heat into curb-stomping the hell out of his Indiana Pacers tonight. Sure Stephenson comes off a bit buffoonish in his antics as of late. There… Read More ›
Black Folks Are Missing the Point on Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban has gone where not many white dudes have gone before: he actually admitted that he harbors some “prejudices and bigotries”. The most baffling part about that is there are some black folks – namely people I respect such… Read More ›
Knicks Blew it in Not Hiring Mark Jackson
When Mark Jackson was fired from the Golden State Warriors, I was hoping that Phil Jackson and my beloved New York Knicks would scoop him up quickly. After all, it made too much sense. Mark Jackson is a native New… Read More ›
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