0 comments by John Karalis on 8/2/2011
Yesterday afternoon, a tweet went out from a he tweeted: No lie, jus had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NY…Harlem waddup.. KD was 9-11 from deep, and he fell eight points shy of the Rucker court record. And his team won… unlike some NBA’ers dropping 60 […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 8/1/2011
The lockout marches on, and you want to keep up with the details. So every day we’re compiling the lockout related news here so you can stay informed. via Paul Pierce’s Twitter
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Let’s just dive right into the headline making headlines around every NBA blog. Adrian Wojnarowski, in a blistering attack (what’s new?) on the NBA labor talks and David Stern, drops this little nugget on us about King Stern’s salary: Stern doesn’t need to push his owners on revenue sharing – the most viable solution for […]
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The knock on Nick Young is simple. He scores. A LOT. And he does so because he’s a bit of a black hole. The numbers bear that out. Last season it took him 14.6 shots per game to average 17.4 points. His usage rate (24.46) is higher than Stephen Curry, Deron Williams, Paul Pierce, John […]
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Kobe Bryant knows a thing or two about being vilified. No one’s image took a hit quite like his after his legal issues in Colorado in 2003. Before that, he was a three-time champion pitching everything under the sun. But even if that HADN’T happened, his success along with his, um, “confidence” would still rub […]
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Every five minutes, we’re hearing about another NBA player who’s going somewhere for the lockout where he’ll be paid in funny looking money. But Europe isn’t just for players looking to score a quick buck for a few months while everyone fights over a few billion dollars. Mike Fratello is spending the summer in the […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 7/31/2011
Samaki Walker is in a bit of trouble. You see, Samaki was pulled over the other day and he had a few things that he wasn’t supposed to have. Officials said about 10 grams of marijuana was seized from the vehicle with some prescription drugs and eight bottles of liquid steroids. That’s not good. […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 7/29/2011
The lockout marches on, and you want to keep up with the details. So every day we’re compiling the lockout related news here so you can stay informed. Players Union VP Dooling near deal with Turkish teamWait… the Union VP will be heading to Turkey? What about the negotiations? Isn’t that something you might want […]
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I loved Arrested Development. Who didn’t, really? Sadly, one of the greatest shows ever never found its footing and was canceled after only a few seasons. But there is good news: The new Arrested Development movie is a go! And with the NBA still in full lockout mode, we figured acting would be a […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 7/28/2011
The lockout marches on, and you want to keep up with the details. So every day we’re compiling the lockout related news here so you can stay informed. Steve Nash prefers to stay home during lockoutThese older stars aren’t going anywhere. They’re saving their legs for a run at a title. Could the lockout […]
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Shaq’s done and Tim Duncan isn’t far behind. Two of the games greatest big men are pretty much done. And as we are wont to do at times like this, we must compare them and crown a “best.” So Don at Bloguin’s own With-Malice enlisted a bunch of bloggers, including me and Michael De Leon […]
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The Orlando Magic are doing what a lot of teams and players do over the summer: they hold basketball camps for kids. I used to go the Providence College basketball camps as a kid, and I’m sure a lot of you have gone to something similar with a college or pro team or athlete in […]
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I’m not going to re-hash everything that led up to the Miami Heat becoming the NBA’s bad guys. We all know that the further along the Heat went into the playoffs, the more non-Heat fans were sweating it out, rooting for anyone to beat them. But of course, that’s just the fans. I mean, […]
0 comments by John Karalis on 7/27/2011
Jalen Rose was sentenced to 20 days in prison (actually 92 days… but the remaining 72 were suspended) today after pleading guilty to drunk driving. Rose, an ESPN Analyst, former Michigan Fab Five’er, and former 13 year NBA veteran, pleaded guilty back in May. At that point, he admitted to having six martinis before getting behind […]
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The lockout marches on, and you want to keep up with the details. So every day we’re compiling the lockout related news here so you can stay informed. First bargaining session of the lockout set for early August27 days in and they’re still a couple weeks away from talking. Oh please, don’t rush on our […]
