0 comments by John Karalis on 1/11/2012
Every morning, we’ll have a look at the big news from the previous night’s action in a round up of recaps and reactions from around the web. The Big Headline The Golden State Warriors came back from 17 points down to force overtime and then beat the Miami Heat by 5 (recap). Meanwhile, Kobe Bryant […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 1/10/2012
Imagine being a Steelers fan. You’re at work during a huge playoff game against the Broncos. And then, in the middle of what you were doing, you glance at a score and see your team lost to another Tim Tebow miracle. Welcome to Tyreke Evans’ world. After losing to the Orlando Magic on Sunday, Tyreke […]
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Every morning, we’ll have a look at the big news from the previous night’s action in a round up of recaps and reactions from around the web. The Big Headline The Philadelphia 76’ers won their fifth straight game to move to 6-2, their best start in 11 years. The Big Performers Andrea Bargnani (TOR): […]
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Dwyane Wade has missed three games so far with what’s been called a sore foot. As of right now, that’s all its being called. But it could be something worse than that. “It’s mostly a bruise. And down there, when you get kicked a lot of times, it can feel like plantar fasciitis. But he’s […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 1/9/2012
Jeff Green’s surgery to correct an aortic aneurysm was deemed a success today, according to Celtics coach Doc Rivers. “Surgery went well, he had surgery today — they’re saying it went great,” said Rivers. “Obviously, our thoughts, our prayers, and every part of being is with Jeff right now. “The second news we want to […]
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The Miami Heat are 8-1. They’ve got the fifth best offense and the second best defense in the league. Their average margin of victory is second in the league. The Miami Heat are a scary good team, and the fact that they are holding their first full practice today makes them even scarier Under […]
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Twitter can be a great place to get information, be entertained and entertain other people. It’s also been a gateway for athletes to communicate directly to fans, but on their own terms… selectively picking and choosing which fans to reply to or re-tweet without having the public stigma of appearing to overlook anyone (as they […]
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Every morning, we’ll have a look at the big news from the previous night’s action in a round up of recaps and reactions from around the web. The Big Headline The Oklahoma City Thunder became the first team this season to win all three games of a back-to-back-to-back situation (they’re the 6th team so far […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 1/8/2012
Poor, poor Ersan Ilyasova And then that Lob City thing happened Oh, and the Clippers won the game. That’s their third straight win to go 4-2 and take a half game lead over the Lakers on top of the Pacific Division. Griffin had 22 points and 14 rebounds. Full NBA Scoreboard
0 comments by John Karalis on 1/7/2012
Carl Landry sure likes to posterize Chris Andersen with wrap-arond dunks, doesn’t he? Here he is last night: … and that looks a lot like the dunk he had almost exactly a year ago Happy Anniversary, Birdman. I look forward to re-living this moment in January of 2013. Seriously, though… that’s the EXACT same play. […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 1/6/2012
When Chris Paul was being shopped around, one of the concerns was about how his knee would hold up. Teams had some concern about giving up perhaps their best players in exchange for a mega-star point guard that may end up being damaged goods. And that makes this news about Eric Gordon at least a […]
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It’s one of the first rules of broadcasting: the mic is always hot. That’s especially true nowadays with things like League Pass… which doesn’t run all the same commercials. But Charles Barkley, Kevin Harlan and Reggie Miller forgot that last night. Awful Announcing has some of the transcription: “I thought this was the greatest […]
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Every morning, we’ll have a look at the previous night’s action in a round up of recaps and reactions from around the web. The Big Headline Chris Bosh nailed a three to send the game into OT, and Mario Chalmers scored 22 of his 29 after the third quarter as the Miami Heat beat the […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 1/4/2012
Basketballs take so much abuse. They are constantly being pounded into the ground, clanged off rims and backboards, and smacked, punched, and kicked in frustration. Sometimes, basketballs decide its time for revenge. This week, they launched their attack. First, on Sheldon Williams of the New Jersey Nets And then on Troy Murphy of the Los […]
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The Memphis Grizzlies are a team on the verge. Despite their 2-3 record, they’re a pretty good team. But they’re a team that needs to grow together if they’re going to go from “pretty good team that might win a playoff series” to “serious threat to make a deep playoff run.” A couple of […]
