In the NBA, Size Really Matters
Jul 04, 2008 | 12:12PM | Regicide
The supposedly unconventional belief that 'size doesn't matter' has become so normal these days that it isn't even questioned. Sure, we laud players like Kevin Durant for their wing-spans, and players like Yao Ming for their h... Read More
categories: NBA, Allen Iverson, Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley, Nate Robinson, Charles Barkley, Denver Nuggets, San Antonio Spurs, Dwyane Wade, Isiah Thomas, Shaquille O’Neal, Ben Gordon, Chicago Bulls, Golden State Warriors, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, NBA Tipoff
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My List: All Time Team, New York Knicks
Jul 04, 2008 | 10:51AM | DownsA529
Before I begin, I'd like to wish everybody (especially the troops) a happy Fourth of July! Cheers to all of you! Now that I've said that, I have a date today, so I will resume the My List special with team #4, the New York Knicks. I'm gonna let you know early that the starting lineup is heavily slanted towards the 1970s teams. B... Read More
categories: NBA, NBA Tipoff, New York Knicks
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Thoughts on the NBA Draft
Jun 27, 2008 | 12:28PM | justkutch
The NBA Draft is one of my favorite days of the year. Unlike
the NFL Draft where there are practically 3,000 players selected over two days,
the NBA Dr... Read More
categories: NBA, NBA Draft, New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Memphis Grizzlies, New Jersey Nets, Basketball, Boston Celtics, Miami Heat
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A Realist's 2008 NBA Draft Recap
Jun 26, 2008 | 7:44PM | Regicide
This is sort of a running diary. I'm writing it as the draft unfolds, so there'll be a few reactions to the broadcast as well as my ... Read More
categories: Live Draft, Mock Draft, Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Seattle Sonics, Minnesota Timberwolves, Memphis Grizzlies, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley, O.J. Mayo, Russell Westbrook, NBA, NBA Draft, Kevin Love, Darrell Arthur, Jerryd Bayless, Eric Gordon, Joe Alexander
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WNBA or PGA
Jun 25, 2008 | 4:57AM | Oleboy
Which one to watch, WNBA or PGA this summer. Granted these girls are talented no doubt. But just must hype and most people are not to into ... Read More
categories: wnba or pga, wnba, pga, Tiger Woods, Candice Parker, Mik Greenburg, TV, Detroit Shock, LA Sparks, Indiana Fever, MLB, New York Knicks, Phil Mickelson
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08 Lakers if all goes right.
Jun 18, 2008 | 8:04AM | lakotasioux
The Los Angeles Lakers have just lost to the Boston Celtics. You can pick a year when they have met and but for a couple of times the heading would hold t... Read More
categories: Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs, Phoenix Suns, Denver Nuggets, Sacramento Kings, Detroit Pistons, NBA Tipoff, Utah Jazz, Toronto Raptors, New Orleans Hornets
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WAHOOO!
Jun 18, 2008 | 8:00AM | beacon92
What a night! After 22 years, the NBA championship trophy has finall returned to the Hub! I don't know about anybody else, but I'm feeling ten feet tall this morning...A few modest observations:1)I had expected Leon Powe to get the Finals MVP nod, but it's hard to a... Read More
categories: NBA, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers
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FIRST LAP, SPURS POUT SECOND LAP LAKERS ROUT
May 23, 2008 | 6:45PM | lakotasioux
FIRST (GAME) LAP
LAKERS STALL
In the opening round of these conference finals, the Lakers slept walked through the first two and a half quarters. Bryant made a valiant effort to get his teammates going forgoing drives for passes and missin... Read More
categories: NBA Playoffs, NBA Tipoff, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, Utah Jazz, Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Hornets, Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards, New Jersey Nets, Miami Heat
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the Realist's NBA Mock Draft
May 23, 2008 | 7:52AM | Regicide
If you read nothing but Mock Drafts, you'd think that all players are great, they all fill a need, they all live up to the hype, and every GM knows what they're doing. Very few of these things end up being true. This is the Mock Draft that reflects reality. I have no... Read More
categories: NBA, NBA Draft, Mock Draft, Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley, Brook Lopez, Jerryd Bayless, O.J. Mayo, Kevin Love, Danilo Gallinari, Eric Gordon, DeAndre Jordan, Darrell Arthur, Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, Seattle SuperSonics, Memphis Grizzlies, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Clippers
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Faced with Stunning Accusations, the NBA is in Trouble
May 20, 2008 | 2:58PM | Scottstradamus
Oh boy.
Coming out of the book of “if I’m going down, the rest of the NBA is coming ... Read More
categories: NBA, Stephon Marbury, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James, O.J. Mayo, Kobe Bryant, David Stern, Scottstradamus, Tim Duncan
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LeBron James: Can Basketball Mecca New York Knicks Land a King?
May 20, 2008 | 2:20PM | JL III
The thoughts that ran threw the mind of LeBron James after the 97-92 loss to the Boston Celtics must have been many:
“We lost”
“Should have had the ball in my hands more”
However, as he bowed his head and made a quick exit to the locker room only one thought I believe stuck—"what else do I have to do?"
After the game, King James made his usual press conference appearance where he showed maturity, giving props to Paul Pierce and the Boston Celtics.
I couldn't help noticing that his head was just not there.
Now, Lebron James has to... Read More
categories: LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers, Paul Pierce, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, New Jersey Nets
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Every decade a star guard comes along. From Genert to Kobe
May 13, 2008 | 5:28PM | lakotasioux
It seems like since the beginning of the NBA a star gaurd comes along and transforms the game as we know it. With either their sharp shooting or there unique passing ability or their size, they change t... Read More
categories: NBA, NBA Playoffs, NBA Tipoff, Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, New Jersey Nets, Houston Rockets, Miami Heat, New Orleans Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers, San Antonio Spurs
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Top Sports Franchises and the Bottom Feeders
May 09, 2008 | 1:12PM | bob260505
One subject that many, including myself, have done for so long is give top ten lists of pretty much everything under the sun. Sports fans really like to make these lists. But what many readers don’t realize, unfortunately, is... Read More
categories: NFL, Indianapolis Colts, Detroit Lions, New York Knicks, Top Ten List, fox funhouse, robert green, sports memo, Isiah thomas, New York, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Detroit Red Wings, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, St. Louis Blues, Milwaukee Brewers, Green Bay Packers
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