I’ve written about trades being “win-wins” before. I’ve seen trades that were “win-wins” many times. Now a trade that was WIN-WIN-WIN-WIN? Now that’s a different story. Enter yesterday’s James Harden trade. The Houston Rockets sent James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets in a blockbuster four-team trade… Read More ›
Brooklyn Nets
Criticism of Steve Nash Hire Is Understandable, Yet Misguided
When I first learned of Steve Nash being hired as the new HEAD COACH of the Brooklyn Nets, a wave of emotions washed over me. Shock. Befuddled. Shock again. Then I had another emotion: resentment. Resentment over the fact that… Read More ›
Jason Kidd Is Not to Be Trusted
Jason Kidd will be the new coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, even though he was still in the beginning of his head coaching career with the Brooklyn Nets. A head-scratcher you say? No need to consider that the case when… Read More ›
The Nets with Garnett and Pierce not Enough to Crack East’s Elite
The Brooklyn Nets made a huge – and I mean HUGE – trade during last night’s NBA draft. The Nets acquired Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce (and Jason Terry) from the Boston Celtics. In return, Boston received three first-round picks (2014, ’16… Read More ›
Kidd Hire Good Gamble for Nets
I’ll be honest with you all about something. I did not like the Jason Kidd hire at first blush. I thought it was foolish for the Brooklyn Nets to hire a former player who had NO coaching experience on ANY… Read More ›
The Chicago Bulls Are the Toughest Team in the NBA
This just in: the Chicago Bulls are tough. Damn tough. No one – and I mean NO ONE – had the Bulls winning Game 1 last night over the Miami Heat. Hell, a lot of people did not have the… Read More ›
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 ›