Sunday’s NBA Playoff games featured a game winner and two huge game 1 upsets. Here are the results. Grizzlies 101 Spurs 98 Mem leads 1-0 In the day’s first game the 8th seed Memphis Grizzlies upset the top seed San Antonio Spurs. The Grizzlies were led by Zach Randolph’s 25 points and 14 points. Marc… Read More Everybody Loves Raymond!
The NBA Playoffs got off to a flying start saturday. Here are saturday’s results. Bulls 104 Pacers 99 Chi leads 1-0 In the day’s first game the Chicago Bulls used a late fourth quarter run to avoid a game 1 upset to the Indiana Pacers. Chicago was led by Derrick Rose’s 39 points, 6 rebounds,… Read More Off to a Flying Start
This NBA season had seen some great coaching performances. More than season’s best, teams really needed to rely on their head coach and coaching staff for guidance. Here are my top coaches this season. Third Place Nate McMillan Portland Trailblazers, 48-34 Nate McMillan cracks my top 3 narrowly. This may have been his best coaching… Read More 2010-2011 NBA Awards: Coach of the Year
The Sixth Man of the Year is always an interesting award because a lot of the top candidates end up starting a good amount of games. That being said, they are not full-time starters for their respective teams, so the league often considers them sixth men. Here is my top 3 Sixth Men. Third Place… Read More 2010-2011 NBA Awards: Sixth Man of the Year
It’s playoff time! 16 teams, one goal, an NBA Championship. Here is how I feel the first round will go down. Eastern Conference 1. Chicago Bulls vs 8. Indiana Pacers Chicago boasts the league’s best regular season record 62-20 and best defense. They also have the MVP and Coach of the Year. Chicago’s size and… Read More NBA Playoffs: Round 1
Kobe Bryant’s 3 point field goal with 4.8 seconds left in regulation sent the game into OT, where the Lakers would go on to defeat the Sacramento Kings 116-108. The victory clinched the 2nd seed in the Western Conference for the Lakers. Kobe led the way with 36 points. The first round playoff matches are… Read More Kobe Steals West 2 Seed, Playoff Matches Set
Arizona forward Derrick Williams is entering the 2011 NBA Draft and will hire an agent. Williams, who led the Arizona Wildcats to the Elite 8 could end up being the number one pick in the draft. Draft experts believe the battle for the top pick will be between Williams and Duke point guard Kyrie Irving.
Saturday’s highly anticipated release is the Air Jordan 7 Retro ‘Bordeaux’. The Bordeaux’s are one of the year’s biggest releases. These are sure to fly out of stores so get out earlier in order to not miss out on these! Release Date: 4/16/11 Retail Price: $150
Saturday’s under the radar release is the third installment of the LeBron VIII series, the LeBron VIII P.S. The white/red/black color way will release this saturday. The P.S. Is an abbreviation for post season and will be worn by LeBron James in the playoffs. The box is completely gold, symbolizing LeBron’s quest for the golden… Read More Upcoming Release: LeBron VIII P.S.
List of top underclassmen who have declared for the 2011 NBA Draft. The A next to the player indicates that the player has signed with an agent and cannot withdraw and return to school. Ashton Gibbs- G, Pittsburgh Tyler Honeycutt- G/F, UCLA(A) Scotty Hopson- G, Tennessee Kyrie Irving- G, Duke(A) Reggie Jackson- G, Boston College… Read More Turning Pro
The Most Improved Player award may be the most tightly contested award category. Many guys can be considered for this award, and it was really hard to pick a winner. With that said, here is my top 3: Third Place PF- Kevin Love 20.2pts, 15.2reb, 2.5ast It was really difficult dropping Kevin Love down to… Read More 2010-2011 NBA Awards: Most Improved Player
Sunday was a day of statements as the top four teams in the Eastern Conference met in potential second round matchups. The Oklahoma City Thunder also made a statement out west. Perhaps the loudest statement made was by the Miami Heat, as they blew out the Boston Celtics 100-77. In a very physical game the… Read More Statements Made
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