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nbatipoff Lightning quick, gone in a snap. John Wall’s penchant for speed without regard for the game hurt him more than it helped. Turnovers, poor shot selection early and slight frustration were seen early. Aside from a slow start, overall Wall was what I expected. I see the room for improvement, but I also see a … Read more John Wall’s Summer League Debut
Alex Kennedy of Hoops World took the time to answer a few questions about the 2010 NBA draft for us. We thank him for taking the time! 1. For basketball fans like me who don’t really watch much college ball, how would assess the strength of this draft class? Sounds to me like there’s some … Read more Quick Draft Wrap Up With Alex Kennedy
Tough defense. Nothing easy. Enough banging down low to make Tila Tequila jealous. This was the culmination of what was a tremendous series and season. I went in a Lakers fan, but, in all the finals series I’ve watched in my young life, I’ve never had more respect for the opponent of my team than … Read more The NBA Season Went Out With A True Bang
This is a new song about the Lakers and 2010 NBA finals. Prideful for Lakers fans, that’s for sure. The artists in this song are: DJ Felli Fel Ft. Ice Cube, Ray J, Chino XL, Roscoe Umali, Lil Rob & New Boyz. Song found via Hip Hop Early.
I’ve never really been a fan of CNN. Sure, they inform, but, they over do coverage on the biggest stories and fail to broaden their news reports. Now, they are truly disappointing me. Why? Because, LeBron “The Constant Distraction” James is being interviewed on Larry King Live this Friday. The idea is not bad to … Read more Why CNN Should Apologize To Basketball Purists
Link time! Ball Don’t Lie. Clipper fans are throwing a LeBron march (wtf, talk about odd fans!). Slam Online. We talkin bout practice? Kobe certainly hasn’t been. The No-Look Pass. Doesn’t sound like Just Wright is the perfect basketball movie. Bright Side Of The Sun. Comprehensive game one preview (game tips at 9 pm Eastern … Read more Talk Around the Hardwood
In a pretty ugly game, the Celtics stole home court from the Magic and won 92-88. The Magic didn’t execute on both ends for about three fourths of the game, yet only lost by four to the Celtics. Their three point shooters were contained, Dwight had a poor performance and his mounting frustration didn’t help. … Read more Celtics Withstand Magic Comeback Attempt
A few weeks back, I wrote a series of articles about players that I considered to be franchise players. The list was meant for the elite. I wanted only the best players in the league and they had to meet a few criteria in order to make the list. After concluding the series of articles, … Read more The Scoring Champ Is Here: Kevin Durant
A few weeks back, I wrote a series of articles about players that I considered to be franchise players. The list was meant for the elite. I wanted only the best players in the league and they had to meet a few criteria in order to make the list. After concluding the series of articles, … Read more The Scoring Champ Is Here: Kevin Durant
Vince Carter is no longer part of the elite group of NBA players. He is not a great scorer, not a great defender and no longer the finisher he was once. Vince Carter is basically no longer a franchise player. And yet, the Magic will count on him in the next few weeks to help … Read more Vince Carter: Savior or Zero?