NBA 2011: A Year in Review
2011 was, to put it simply, different than any other NBA season I’ve witnessed. Maybe turbulent is the right word. From unexpected champions, to new teammates, to name changes and divorces, the NBA… Continue reading
Monthly Archive: December, 2011
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Best/Worst Players of the Night [Dec 30]
Best Performances of Night LeBron James 34 PTS, 8 REB, 10 AST, 4 STL, 16-26 FGM-A Dwight Howard 20 PTS, 24 REB, 4 AST, 4 BLK, 7-16 FGM-A Derrick Rose 29 PTS, 8… Continue reading
Derrick Rose Close to ‘Lifetime’ Deal with Adidas
Derrick Rose recently signed a five-year extension with the Bulls worth close to $95 million, making him a very, very, very rich man. Looks like he’s not stopping. Adidas and Rose are close… Continue reading
Most Improved Candidate: Kyle Lowry
Kyle Lowry continues to be ignored. I’d guess the reason has something to do with him playing in Houston and not a ‘bigger’ market, but maybe this post can start yielding some more… Continue reading
Kevin Garnett to buy shares in AS Roma Club
According to the Associated Press, Roma confirmed that Garnett had accepted an offer from James Pallotta (Boston’s co-owner and money man), who along with three other Boston executives holds a majority ownership stake… Continue reading
Double KD! [DAL OKC]
Last night, Kevin Durant had an incredible game-winning 3 pointer against the Mavs. The shot came from well beyond the arc, with pretty much only a second left on the clock. KD… Continue reading
Best/Worst Players of the Night [Dec 29, 2011]
Thought I’d start a little tradition here, best and worst player of the evening. This doesn’t necessarily mean the most points or most turnovers, but players who stood out. Kevin Durant 30… Continue reading
Where’s the Help D? [CHA-MIA]
I wanted to take a quick minute and discuss what Charlotte did wrong in the final possession of last night’s game against Miami. Gerald Henderson picks up Wade close to five feet… Continue reading
Cole World
Deja-vu. The zone defense came back against the Heat last night, almost creating the same nightmarish situation the Heat offense saw in last year’s finals against the Mavericks. As soon as Boston went… Continue reading
Little Ricky
“I saw him for the first time and it was like, ‘He is real,’ ” [OKC Coach] Brooks said, smiling. “Like a folk hero.” Ricky Rubio has arrived. Last night, the 21-year old talent… Continue reading