There are many ways to describe the Chicago Bulls’ firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau. Asinine. Nutty. Flat out stupid. I mean how else should one describe firing a head coach who changed the losing culture of a post-Jordan/Phil Jackson… Read More ›
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A Quick (and Late) 2015 NBA Playoff Preview: the Conference Finals
Before I get started with this rather tardy 2015 NBA conference finals preview, let me first give the Los Angeles Clippers a quick shout-out for making me look rather stupid for picking them to win the Western Conference before the… Read More ›
A Rather Quick 2015 NBA Playoffs Preview: Second Round
What an amazing first round! By the that I mean the Clippers and Spurs series going the distance. Homecourt advantage was nearly nonexistent in what was easily the best series in the first round. The road team won FOUR times. … Read More ›
OKC Will Rue the Day it Fired Scott Brooks
Scott Brooks’ time as coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder was indeed a mixed bag. A lot of fans and pundits thought that Brooks heavily underachieved during the last portion of his tenure. The common though is that a team… Read More ›
Evaluating Pre-Season NBA Picks at the All-Star Break
Given that we are at the All-Star break, I will take this time to evaluate my preseason NBA picks. I usually do this to remind myself how terrible of a prognosticator I tend to be from time to time, but… Read More ›
The Knicks Are a Hot-Ass Mess
Things are quite interesting in New York. Players are arguing. Carmelo Anthony wants to fight Tim Hardaway, Jr. Hardaway wants to fight Anthony. Everyone wants to fight Anthony. No one (seemingly) respects head coach Derek Fisher. The players want to… Read More ›
It’s Time to Question Derrick Rose’s Focus
Let me start this rant by saying I like Derrick Rose – a lot. Rose could sometimes be the most candid athlete in professional sports. In a sports world where most athletes tend to dish out played-out cliche after played-out… Read More ›
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