So Kobe Bryant scored a bunch of points in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers to become the all-time leading scorer for the Los Angeles Lakers. It was quite an awesome feat, I’ll give it that. However, the awesomeness ended… Read More ›
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Coaching Is not Knicks’ Only Problem
Sigh. This was supposed to be the breakout year for my New York Knicks. They were supposed to come together, knock off the Celtics and take home the Atlantic Division title – hell, I predicted so! The Knicks were supposed… Read More ›
2011-2012 NBA Preview
I never thought I would be previewing this season, but thanks to that stupid lockout ending, we can get down to business. Here’s how I think the NBA will shake out this season. Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks… Read More ›
The Lakers Have to Be Pissed
Man, how pissed off are the Los Angeles Lakers this morning? First, the NBA commissioner David Stern (and Cleveland Cavaliers owner “Whiny” Dan Gilbert) killed a trade that would have sent Chris Paul to the Lakers – along with Pau… Read More ›
NBA: It’s Been Nice Knowing You
The NBA Players Association reject the latest proposal from the owners, and is moving towards decertification. All I have is one thing to say to the NBA: it’s been real. If the NBA thought the fan backlash to the 1999… Read More ›
Gumbel Wrong in Slavery Comparison
I was going back and forth in deciding whether to offer an opinion on Bryant Gumbel calling NBA Commissioner David Stern a “plantation overseer” on HBO’s “Real Sports”. By the way, Gumbel took things a step further in referring to… Read More ›