Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love was named the NBA’s Most Improved Player thursday. Love beat out LaMarcus Aldridge and Dorell Wright for the award.

Spurs 93 Grizzlies 87 Series Tied 1-1 Manu Ginobili returned to lead the Spurs to victory. Ginobili scored 17 points as the Spurs evened the series. Thunder 106 Nuggets 89 Okc leads 2-0 The Thunder dismantled the Denver Nuggets and hold a firm 2-0 lead in the series. Kevin Durant scored 23 points and Russell… Read More NBA Playoffs: 4/20/11

Results from tuesday’s NBA Playoffs First Round games. Celtics 96 Knicks 93 Bos leads 2-0 With Chauncey Billups out with a knee injury and Amare Stoudemire leaving with back spasms, Carmelo Anthony had to carry the load. Anthony poured in 42 points, but that still wasn’t enough to beat the Celtics in game 2. Rajon… Read More Tough Ticket

Lamar Odom was named the NBA’s 6th Man of the Year tuesday. Jason Terry finished 2nd and Thaddeus Young finished 3rd, one vote ahead of Glen Davis. Jamal Crawford and Lou Williams also received votes.

I think that most people would agree that there is one clear cut winner for MVP. With that said, there are other players who deserve to be in the MVP discussion. Third Place Dwight Howard 22.9pts, 14.1reb, 1.4ast, 2.4blk, 1.4stl Runner-Up LeBron James 26.7pts, 7ast, 7.5reb, 1.6stl Winner Derrick Rose 25pts, 4.1reb, 7.7ast, 1stl Just… Read More 2010-2011 NBA Awards: Most Valuable Player

Monday’s NBA Playoff results. Heat 94 76ers 73 Mia leads 2-0 There was no comeback in game 2 as the Heat steamrolled the Sixers in impressive fashion. The Sixers were never in the game trailing by as much as 18 in the first half. LeBron James led the Heat with 29 points. Thaddeus Young was… Read More Take 2

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard took home his 2nd consecutive Defensive Player of the Year award today. This was his 3rd time winning the award. Howard received all but one first place vote. Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett finished in 2nd and Dallas Mavericks center Tyson Chandler finished 3rd. The results were pretty much what… Read More 2010-2011 NBA Awards: Defensive Player of the Year

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