Archive for April, 2010

Kobe throws away Game 4, and Jackson lets him do it

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

Kobe Bryant made a gelding of Phil Jackson on national television, and I want to know what Jackson is going to do about it. I assume Jackson will do something before tonights Game 5 of the top-seeded ...

Carter picks up Howard’s slack, Magic sweep Bobcats

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

As the final seconds ticked down, Dwight Howard was back in his familiar spot on the bench and coach Stan Van Gundy was steamed at his superstar for fouling out again. Then the buzzer sounded and the Orlando ...

Looking for Cavs-Lakers? Look out for the Magic first

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

While the Mavericks and Nuggets stare at 3-1 deficits in the first round, and while the Lakers suffer from a little-known Zen malfunction known as Bad Matchupism against the upstart Thunder, one team is handling its business. One team ...

Don’t blame Altman for taking better alternative

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

Dana Altman left Creighton for Oregon. So now Creighton fans are upset with Dana Altman. Dana Altman took a job with better pay and a higher ceiling ... and fans blame him for that? (US ...

Looking forward to Cavs-Lakers? Better look out for the Magic first

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

While the Mavericks and Nuggets stare at 3-1 deficits in the first round, and while the Lakers suffer from a little-known Zen malfunction known as Bad Matchupism against the upstart Thunder, one team is handling its business. One team ...

Mavs can’t take advantage of Duncan’s disappearing act

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

In terms of greatness, the production was as artistic as Carrot Top reading Shakespeare. As a basketb The Big Fundamental, as Shaquille ONeal so aptly named him. But after two quarters Sunday night, Duncan was The Big Nada. ...

Predicting an unpredictable future ahead for NBA

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

The one thing you could always count on Where the Utterly Predictable Always Happens. And the customers seem to like it that way. They get LeBron and Kobe, unless they feel like Kobe and LeBron, and the ...

Wade’s hot hand keeps Heat alive, delays inevitable

Monday, April 26th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

Dwyane Wade wasnt going to let the Heat lose Sunday. His right hand wouldnt allow it. Wade led the Heat to a 101-92 victory in Game 4 against the Celtics by scoring 46 points to help avoid a ...

Hill stuns Mavs with 29 points as Spurs take 3-1 series lead

Monday, April 26th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

If Spurs coach Gregg Popovich hasnt already done so, he may want to apologize for calling his role players "dogs." Because they put the Dallas Mavericks on the brink of elimination. Tim Duncan had ...

LeBron, Cavaliers roll to 3-1 series lead over Bulls

Monday, April 26th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »

LeBron James insisted there was nothing unusual about the shot, that hes perfectly comfortable taking it. Never mind that he unleashed it from f was just part of the show on a day when he delivered his ...