It's the 2nd quarter of game 3 in Phoenix, and with the Suns constantly getting burned in lane by both Paker and Ginobili, frustration was setting in and was no more obvious when Ginobili drove to the basket only to be thrown to the ground by Shaquille O'Neal. Whistle blows, foul called. This play was not dirty, just a good playoff basketball foul. Parker an... Read More

The NBA playoffs have started with a ####. Everyone is excited about the West first round and how each worst seeded team could  win.... Read More

Amazing. The Suns finally show the effort that we have come to expect from them in the past few years. Th... Read More

Ahhhh yes. Since you enjoyed nos. 1-30 so much, I wanted to make sure 31-50 gets up ASAP. So, with brief stat... Read More

Just loved Game 5. Usually the Suns will let down after a win and get taken by surprise but not in this series. Not ag... Read More

The  Dallas  Mavericks   are  having  a  phenomenal   season and  if  not   one  of  the  best  year's  ever  put  together  by  an  NBA  team.  And  most   certainly  their   record  bares   t... Read More

Remember the old SNL skit, “Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey”? Well, this is something like that. Only worse. Eastern Conference Finals: —The Pistons, as I’ve said before, could be finished. T... Read More

Mavs' point guard Devin Harris had just driven to the basket, gotten fouled, and made a fantastic layup flying out of bounds. He converted the free-throw attempt, and the Mavs were up 114-105. I marked down in my notes that... Read More

Here's a great way to predict the winner of an NBA playoff game this year: Find out who every sportswriter in America predicts, and pick the other team. This morning, you'd have been hard pressed to find a writer or analyst that had penciled in the ... Read More

Before analyzing the one-on-one matchups, the big question is what type of gameplan Avery Johnson will use to beat the Suns. A slow-down game could be a bad idea because the Mavs aren't suited to playing a half-court offens... Read More

Game.  Set.  Match.  The Mavericks knocked the Spurs out of the playoffs in a thrilling Ga... Read More

We had to laugh when Raja Bell hit the three to send Suns-Clippers into OT #1 of what became a two-overtime win for PHX last night. Doug Collins said something like "Wow, they were right up in Raja Bell's face, too." Anyway,... Read More

17th May 2006 (Australian Time) Whoa! Is all you can say about Raja Bell and his performance in the post-season. Despite the Kobe troubles he had and the criticism he has taken from the media about this issue, B... Read More

10) Marv Albert's undergarments 9) Cheryl Miller play brother, Reggie, one-on-one with neither player allowed to shoot from behind the three point line 8) The lost Tony Parker-Eva Longoria sex tapes 7) LeBron winning a title 6) Another Raja Bell clothesline on Kobe 5) Larry Brown suggesting he should take a year off from coaching 4) Charles Barkley and John Daly in a drunken, blackjack duel.... first to lose ten million dollars wins 3) Jerry Stackhouse reading the NBA rulebook 2) Mic... Read More

After all the jump shots, buzzer beaters and fist pumping during his first round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, Kobe Bryant is home again.  Like last year, the three-time NBA champion is watching the playoffs instead of playing for a... Read More

Jellybean's kid certainly is a polarizing figure. There's not much middle ground when it comes to Kobe Bryant.  Fans either love him or hate ... Read More

Well, the first round of the NBA playoffs is over and it proved that the quality of basketball in the association is finally starting to develop into “what it used to be”. There were spectacular finishes, the arrival of Bron-Bron in the clutch, and even a mouthpiece t... Read More

As the captivating weeklong feud between Raja Bell and Kobe Bryant came to a temporary end Saturday night in Phoenix, the lasting images were of Bryant walking into the locker room without congratulating any of the opposing players and of Bell smiling and laughing it up with teammates and fans.  Then, in the post game news conference, Bell dropped this gem of a quote: "We've got big... Read More

This series should be over. Credit the resolve of the Phoenix Suns, who miraculously escaped from L.A. via Tim Thomas' ... Read More

The Suns, despite Kobe Bryants' 50 point performance, force this year's playoffs first game seven. The following are some convincing reasons why the Suns will prevail, proving Nash deserves the MVP ... Read More