Let me take a moment to stand up and give Los Angeles Lakers owner Jim Buss a round of applause. Buss and the Lakers’ brass made a good coaching move for a change and hired Byron Scott – a former… Read More ›
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Melo Should Have Chosen Bulls Over Knicks
I wish I was as shocked over Carmelo Anthony choosing to return to my beloved New York Knicks as much as I was over LeBron James leaving South Beach for Cleveland. However, I had a feeling that Melo would return… Read More ›
Fisher A Good Hire, but Would’ve Loved Mark Jackson Instead
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 ›
Who Should Replace Mike D’Antoni?
With Mike D’Antoni quitting, the Los Angeles Lakers are once again starting from the drawing board. To those keeping score, the Lakers have hired – and ran off – two coaches (Mike Brown and D’Antoni) since 2011. The Lakers are… Read More ›
Kobe’s Trayvon Comments Were Understandable, but Executed Poorly
This has not been a good sports year for Kobe Bryant. First, he came back from an Achilles injury he suffered near the end of last season before Christmas – only to get hurt again with a knee injury that… Read More ›
Phil Jackson Hire Great for Knicks
Phil Jackson has been officially hired as president of my New York Knicks, where he won two NBA titles as a player. His deal is for five years and is expected to pay him $12 million annually but does not… Read More ›
Lakers Made the Wrong Move with Kobe
Look, I understand the whole loyalty thing. I get it. I like it when a team rewards a veteran who gave his blood, sweat and tears to his organization. Loyalty is such a lost art in professional sports, so when… Read More ›
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