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There's a new superhero in Gotham and his name is Mike

Now that new New York Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni has taken over Gotham City, he is faced with the arduous task of rebuilding a fallen franchise and saving a city from complete annihilation. Ok, maybe I'm exaggerating a bit. Nonetheless D'Antoni has his work cut out for him and he may ... Read More

 
Donnie Walsh Following Isaiah's Pattern???

4 years and $24 million...Wow! that's a whole lot of money for a coach who hasn't proven anything except that he can't coach... Read More

 
D'Antoni cleared to talk to other teams about coaching vacancies

It looks like D'Antoni may be leaving. ESPN is reporting that D'Antoni has been given permission by the Suns to talk to other teams about... Read More

 
Picture Of The Day: Someone's Guilty

The ref asks who in the hell just took that awful three point shot that completely missed the basket.SportsComedian.com Read More

 
D'Antoni IV: Coming Soon To An Arena Near You

I’m one of those people who just have never liked sequels. Or remakes, for that matter. Once I’ve seen a movie, the sequel(s) usually turn out to be more of t... Read More

 
It's Time To See If Mike D'Antoni Can REALLY Coach

The Chicago Bulls defeated the Phoenix Suns tonight, 116-103, the Suns’ first loss by more than ten points all season in 51 games, which is a record. But records and winning streaks aren’t what the Suns are after. As their ad campaign says, they hav... Read More

 
San Antonio Spur's Tony Parker Joins Team Mate Duncan as All Star

Joining Tim Duncan on the All Star team as a Western Conference reserve is team mate Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs.  Tony was selected by the 30 NBA head coaches, who were asked to vote for seven players i... Read More

 
Don't Look Now, But Here Come The Suns . . .

The Phoenix Suns won their sixth straight game Friday night, defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 122-115.  The Suns had four players, Shawn Marion, Steve Nash, Amare Stoudemire, and Leandro Barbosa, &... Read More

 
Please Not Again! Stop the Madness, Hire Joe Girardi.

At the end of every professional sports season the same thing happens.  General Managers and owners fire coaches and then go through the list of recycled coaches and... Read More

 
The Economics of Winning Basketball Games

Perhaps it's because I'm right, and the truth just stings too much. Several Suns fans have lambasted me for my bias against Mike D'Antoni and Steve Nash. I've been a... Read More

 
It's Not Over, But That Sure Was Nice

After Tim Thomas had just hit a 3-pointer to put the Suns up 77-70, Dirk Nowitzki saw the season "swimming away." That was my reaction, too, as I sulked in my chair and thought about how much I hate losing to a l... Read More

 
The Reason Why the Suns Couldn't Run in Game 3: Mavs' Defense

In the aftermath of the Mavs' Game 3 victory, the Suns were at a loss for explaining why the Mavs shut them down. Steve Nash and Mike D'Antoni seemed to blame the loss on the Suns' attitude. Apparently, the team... Read More

 
NBA Flow: Why I'm Feeling The Suns and Mavs

(Note: My first NGS assignment is the post previous to this one) For the last three years I have prayed for some combination of Dallas, Phoenix, and Sacramento to be in the Western Conference Finals. In my perfect world, they would be playing in The Finals for all the marbles. The reason is simple ... Read More

 
Mavs Can Beat The Suns By Playing D'Antoni's Game

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

 
The Amazing, Resilient Suns

The preseason prognostications for this team hovered around .500. With three starters from last year's 62-20 team that advanced to the Western Conference Finals ... Read More

 
Suns-Mavs Matchup Breakdown

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

 
Does D'Antoni Live in a Hole?

As I was trying to figure out how the Mavs are going to matchup against the Suns, I found this little gem from Suns' head coach Mike D'Antoni: "All we have to do is outshoot them four out of seven," D'Antoni said. "We don't have to do it every night." That pretty much sums up D'Antoni's coaching philosphy a... Read More

 
G-SPOAT (Greatest Series Preview Of All Time)

You know, some people might consider composing a series preview article after the series has already tipped off to be a cheap, underhanded maneuver.  I hate these people; they’re always calling me out on things that they have every reason to c... Read More

 
Gutshot to the Lakers hopes

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

 
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