The reviews and YouTube videos of these blasters have seen mixed reviews. The big complaint with these is that you only get 18 cards in a box that retails at $30. Luckily these are still available online at Target for retail price. Maybe I’ve been lucky but I’ve now ripped 3 boxes and all 3… Read More 2020-21 Panini Flux NBA Blaster Box Pulls
If you’re looking for some basketball cards to rip Target still has a good selection available online. Obviously these boxes won’t resell for too much but they are still fun rips. Check the links below and grab some for yourself! 2020-21 Mosaic NBA Basketball Multipack https://www.target.com/p/2021-panini-nba-mosaic-basketball-trading-card-multipack/-/A-83077557#lnk=sametab 2020-21 Panini Flux NBA Basketball Mega Box https://www.target.com/p/2021-panini-nba-flux-basketball-trading-card-mega-box/-/A-83821128#lnk=sametab 2020-21… Read More Basketball Trading Cards Still Available at Target
For the first time since 1999 the New England Patriots have a victory without Tom Brady in the organization. Cam Newton rushed for 75 yards with 2 touchdown and passed for 155 yards en route to 21-11 victory over the Miami Dolphins in week 1.
In a shocking turn of events late Friday night The current NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard agreed to sign with the Los Angeles CLIPPERS on a 4 year $142 million deal. Shortly after it was announced that the Clippers had also acquired NBA MVP finalist Paul George from the Oklahoma City Thunder for 5 draft… Read More Kawhi and PG to LA…
The 2019 NBA Free Agency period got off to a frantic start last night with a number of big names signing huge deal with new teams. The Brooklyn Nets made perhaps the biggest splash with the signings of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan. Below is a list of some more notable signings and… Read More Wild Start to 2019 NBA Free Agency
Nick Foles and company blew out the Minnesota Vikings 38-7 to win the NFC Championship and advance to Super Bowl LII. Super Bowl 52 will be a rematch of Super Bowl 39 where the New England Patriots defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 24-21.
Tom Brady battled through a serious hand injury and a very game Jacksonville Jaguars squad to win the AFC Championship 24-20. New England went into the fourth quarter down 20-10 and without Rob Gronkowski who was concussed in the first half. The GOAT Tom Brady went on to lead the Patriots comeback with a late… Read More Patriots Advance to Super Bowl LII in Thrilling Fashion
With the 2017-2018 NBA season past the midpoint and All-Star weekend approaching, it is time to take a look at my annual Midseason Awards. Most Improved Player 5. Kristaps Porzingis- New York Knicks(23.5ppg, 6.8rpg, 1.2apg) 4. Aaron Gordon- Orlando Magic(18.6ppg, 8.0rpg, 2.1apg) 3. Clint Capela- Houston Rockets(14.5ppg, 10.8rpg, 1.1apg) 2. Jaylen Brown- Boston Celtics(14.2ppg,… Read More 2017-2018 NBA Midseason Awards: Most Improved Player
With the 2017-2018 NBA season past the midpoint and All-Star weekend approaching, it is time to take a look at my annual Midseason Awards. Rookie of the Year 5. Lauri Markkanen- Chicago Bulls(15.4 ppg, 7.6rpg, 1.3apg) 4. Kyle Kuzma- Los Angeles Lakers(16.5ppg, 6.2rpg, 2.0apg) 3. Donovan Mitchell- Utah Jazz(19.2ppg, 3.3rpg, 3.4apg) 2. Jayson Tatum- Boston… Read More 2017-2018 NBA Midseason Awards: Rookie of the Year
AFC: Jacksonville Jaguars(10-6) vs. New England Patriots(13-3) Classic case of explosive offense versus great defense. Jacksonville’s young and ferocious defense will look to get after Tom Brady and test his injured right hand. Jacksonville’s defense will keep them in it for about a half then I expect Brady and the boys to adjust and handle… Read More 2018 NFL Conference Championships Predictions
Today Nike unveiled their latest Nike AF-1, the Nike SF AF-1. This new addition combines urban styles with military-inspired details. Per usual the tradition Air midsole cushioning support is a focal point of the shoe. New to the shoe is an interchangeable strap designed to resemble suspension lines of milarty grade parachutes. The classic pivot… Read More The Newest Nike AF1: Nike SF AF-1
Nike is back with with its 2017 rendition of their staple Air Max line. This years model features a flymesh upper with seemless construction, lace-up closure and molded foam wrapping the mid foot for arch support. It’s also integrates a sculpted cushion midsole with a full length Max Air unit for maximum cushioning. A soft… Read More In the Stores: Nike Air Max 2017
Matt Ryan continues his MVP worthy campaign as he led the Altanta Falcons(6-3)to a decisive 43-28 victory over the Tampa Buccaneers(3-5). Ryan steered the high-powered Falcons offense with 344 yards passing and 4 touchdowns. Julio Jones reeled in 8 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown. Tampa’s Jameis Winston threw for 261 yards and 3… Read More NFL Week 9: Falcons Fly Past Bucs on TNF
In the much awaited first matchup between Kevin Durant’s Golden State Warriors and Russell Westbrook’s Oklahoma City Thunder, it was KD and the Warriors that took round one. OKC raced out to a early lead but come the second quarter the Warriors had a big lead that they would never surrender en route to a… Read More NBA Recap 11/3/16: KD and Dubs Rock OKC
Quietly hitting stores earlier this week was the Air Jordan Dub Zero ‘Bred’. This marked the return of the popular combo silhouette. The ever-so loved bred colorway is sure to peak the interest of Jordan fans. Later this month JB will be hitting us with the concord colorway of the Dubs. Check out the official… Read More In the Stores: Air Jordan Dub Zero ‘Bred’
It’s real Cubs fans, just about 17 hours later your lovable Cubbies are still World Series champions. Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last day you probably know that the Chicago Cubs outlasted the Cleveland Indians 8-7(10 innings) last night in possibly the best game 7 ever in any sport. The Cubs victory… Read More 108 Years Later the Cubs are World Series Champions
It’s playoff time in the NBA! If the last night of the regular season(Warriors finishing 73-9, Kobe Bryant scoring 60 points in his final game of his career) is any indication of what the NBA Playoffs have in store for us then we are in for a wild ride. I will previewing each round and… Read More NBA Playoffs Preview: Round 1
The Golden State Warriors defeated the San Antonio Spurs 92-86 tonight to win their 72nd game of the season. The Warriors are now 72-9 with one game remaining to try and break the 95-96 Bulls record for most wins in the regular season. Can the Warriors get it done?!
The 2016 MLB season kicks off this Sunday with a 2015 World Series rematch on Opening Night. With the new season looming it is only right that we provide our predictions for the upcoming season. AL East 1. Blue Jays 2. Yankees 3. Orioles 4. Red Sox 5. Rays AL Central 1. Royals 2. Tigers… Read More 2016 MLB Predictions
For us at KAT, it all started in 2007 when Superbad hit theaters. With the legendary duo of Jonah Hill and Michael Cera, we were given a gift of a high school virgin friendship. This would then open up our eyes to explore IMDB and see what Seth Rogan and Freaks and Geeks squad had… Read More War Dogs: Trailer Review ‘Oh Hell Yeah’
Here we are ladies and gentlemen, just over a week away from ‘The Granddaddy of ‘Em All’ live from the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas (home of the Cowboys). As they’re preparing the stadium to host (what is hopefully) an attendance record breaking event, we’re all preparing our reactions to what may be, the beginning… Read More Peeking Through The Blinds: Wrestlemania 32 Preview/Predictions
If you have been waiting patiently for the 2016 rendition of the ever so popular Nike Free Run line, you won’t have to wait much longer. The Nike Free RN, a new silhouette has already hit retailers but will not be on the selves until April 7th, 2016 with a retail price of $110. The… Read More Nike Free RN
25. Tony Parker, G, San Antonio Spurs 2014-2015 Stats: 14.4ppg, 1.9rpg, 4.1apg Career Achievements: 4x NBA Champion(2003, 2005, 2007, 2014) NBA Finals MVP(2007) 6x NBA All-Star 3x All-NBA Second Team 1x All-NBA Third Team
26. Kawhi Leonard, F, San Antonio Spurs 2014-2015 Stats: 64gp, 16.5ppg, 7.2rpg, 2.5apg, 2.3spg Career Achievements: NBA Champion(2014) NBA Finals MVP(2014) NBA Defensive Player of the Year(2015) 1X All-NBA Defensive First Team 1X All-NBA Defensive Second Team
27. Klay Thompson, G, Golden State Warriors 2014-2015 Stats: 77gp, 21.7ppg, 3.2rpg, 2.9 asp, 1.1spg Career Achievements: NBA Champion(2015) 1x NBA All-Star 1x All-NBA Third Team
28. Zach Randolph, F, Memphis Grizzlies 2014-2015 Stats: 71gp, 16.1ppg, 10.5rpg, 2.2asp, 1spg Career Achievements 2x NBA All-Star 1x All-NBA Third Team NBA Most Improved Player(2004)
29. Paul George, F, Indiana Pacers 2014-2015 Stats: 6gp, 8.8ppg, 3.7rpg, 1asp Career Achievements: 2x NBA All-Star 2x All-NBA Third Team 1x All-NBA Defensive First Team 1x All-NBA Defensivd Second Team NBA Most Improved Player(2013)
30. Jimmy Butler, G/F, Chicago Bulls 2014-2015: 65gp, 20ppg, 5.8rpg, 3.3apg, 1.8spg Career Achievements: 2015 NBA Most Improved Player 1x NBA All-Star 2x NBA All-Defensive Second Team
ROUND 1 1. Minnesota Timberwolves,Karl-Anthony Towns, C, Kentucky 2. LA Lakers, Jahlil Okafor, C, Duk 3. Philadelphia 76ers, D’Angelo Russell, PG, Ohio State 4. New York Knicks, Emmanuel Mudiay, PG, Congo 5. Orlando Magic, Kristaps Porzingis, PF, Latvia 6. Sacramento Kings, Justise Winslow, SG/SF, Duke 7. Denver Nuggets, Stanley Johnson, SF, Arizona 8. Detroit Pistons,… Read More 2015 NBA Mock Draft
With the NBA All-Star break approaching, we will be taking a look at the top performers at the midway point. In the coming days we will unveil our NBA Midseason Awards. 3. Victor Oladipo, Orlando Magic 13.8pts, 4ast, 4.4reb, 1.6stl 2. Trey Burke, Utah Jazz 12.7pts, 5.5ast, 3.1reb 1. Michael Carter-Williams, Philadelphia 76ers 17pts, 6.6ast,… Read More NBA Midseason Awards: Rookie of the Year
With the NBA All-Star break approaching, we will be taking a look at the top performers at the midway point. In the coming days we will unveil our NBA Midseason Awards. Coach of the Year 3. Jeff Hornacek, Phoenix Suns, 29-20 2. Frank Vogel, Indiana Pacers, 39-10 1. Terry Stotts, Portland Trailblazers, 35-15
Yea, I know we’re late but congratulations to the Seattle Seahawks for winning Super Bowl XLVIII. As we predicted their defense was too much for Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos, winning 43-8. Congrats to Malcolm Smith for winning Super Bowl MVP. The Seahawks celebrated with the 12th man with a parade in downtown Seattle.… Read More Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl Champs
Super Bowl Sunday is here! In a little over six hours the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks square off in Super Bowl XLVIII. For the first time ever the big game hits NY/NJ as it will be played at MetLife Stadium. Who will win the big game? Here are my thoughts. NFL fans get… Read More Super Bowl XLVIII Preview
Carmelo Anthony just scored a New York Knicks and Madison Square Garden record 62 points in a blowout victory over the Charlotte Bobcats.
With the NBA season halfway through and the NBA All-Starters being announced today, we will provide our All-Star picks. Of course, the starters are determined by the fan vote. Kobe Bryant will likely be voted in as a starting guard in the west, but will not be playing due to injury. You will not see… Read More 2013-2014 NBA All-Star Predictions
No more Brady vs. Manning talk, no more Kaepernick Beats by Dre commercials, championship Sunday is here! For the first time in a while the four best teams at the start of the season, are the four teams remaining. After going 4-0 in our picks last weekend, KAT is looking to improve on out postseason… Read More NFL Playoffs: Conference Championships
Needless to say I didn’t do to well predicting wildcard weekend, posting a 1-3 record. Let’s see how we do with the divisional round. AFC (6) San Diego Chargers at (1) Denver Broncos The Chargers have been on a roll and have been in playoff mode for the last six weeks. That being said, it… Read More NFL Playoffs: Divisional Round
The NFL playoffs got off to a roaring start yesterday with two great games. They Indianapolis Colts overcame a 28-point deficit to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 45-44. In the late game the New Orleans Saints when into Philadelphia and got their first ever road playoff victory on a Shayne Graham field goal as time… Read More NFL Wild Card Weekend
It’s Christmas Day and once again the NBA takes center stage with five marquee matchups. Along with festive sneakers worn by the players, the Christmas team uniforms differ each year. This year the NBA has gone with the sleeved jersey being rocked by Dwight Howard below. The actual games on the docket for today should… Read More NBA Christmas Day Preview
For the 8th time in 11 years the duck boats were back on the historic streets of Boston for another championship celebration. This time it was the Boston Red Sox celebrating their 2013 World Series title that they clinched on Wednesday night. The rally began at Fenway Park and ended with a trip into the Charles… Read More Red Sox Celebrate 2013 World Series Title With Rolling Rally
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season moments away it is time for the finale KAT top players countdown. It comes with no surprise who owns the top spot. 1. LeBron James, SF, Miami Heat 2012-2013 Stats: 26.8pts, 8reb, 7.3ast, 1.7stl Career Achievements: 2× NBA champion (2012–2013) 2× NBA Finals MVP (2012–2013) 4× NBA… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 1
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 2 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 2. Kevin Durant, SF, Oklahoma City Thunder 2012-2013 Stats: 28.1pts, 7.9reb, 4.6ast, 1.4stl, 1.3blk Career Achievements: NBA Rookie of the… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 2
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 3 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 3. Kobe Bryant, SG, Los Angeles Lakers 2012-2013 Stats: 27.3pts, 5.6reb, 6ast, 1.4stl Career Achievements: 5× NBA champion (2000–2002,… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 3
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 4 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 4. Tony Parker, PG, San Antonio Spurs 2012-2013 Stats: 20.3pts, 3reb, 7.6ast Career Achievements: 3× NBA champion (2003, 2005,… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 4
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 5 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 5. Chris Paul, PG, Los Angeles Clippers 2012-2013 Stats: 16.9pts, 3.7reb, 9.7ast, 2.4stl Career Achievements: NBA Rookie of the… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 5
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 6 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 6. Tim Duncan, PF, San Antonio Spurs 2012-2013 Stats: 17.8pts, 9.9reb, 2.7ast, 2.7blk Career Achievements: 4× NBA Champion (1999, 2003, 2005,… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 6
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 7 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 7. Carmelo Anthony, SF, New York Knicks 2012-2013 Stats: 28.7pts, 6.9reb, 2.6ast Career Achievements: •6x NBA All-Star(2007-2008, 2010-2013) •NBA Scoring… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 7
With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 8 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 8. Russell Westbrook, PG, Oklahoma City Thunder 2012-2013 Stats: 23.2pts, 5.2ast, 7.4ast, 1.8stl Career Achievements: •3x NBA All-Star(2011-2013) •3x All-NBA… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 8
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