0 comments by Joe Webb on 12/28/2014
The Oklahoma City Thunder came into this season with high expectations after falling to the eventual champion San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. However, 2014 Most Valuable Player Kevin Durant suffered a fractured foot and Russell Westbrook fractured his hand. Although Westbrook has returned to action and helped lead the Thunder back into […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 12/18/2014
The Philadelphia 76ers are the bottom dwellers of the NBA. They have the NBA’s worst record (2-22). They are currently on a four game losing streak. The 76ers are really struggling to score as they are the worst offensive team in the league averaging 91.3 points per game. While they have massive offensive woes, they aren’t much better […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 12/8/2014
The Miami Heat were fortunate to end their short losing streak after dropping four consecutive games to the Washington Wizards, Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks and lastly the Memphis Grizzlies before finally picking up a win against the Phoenix Suns. The Heat currently sit 3rd in the Southeast Division, with a record of 10-11. The […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 12/5/2014
The Chicago Bulls should not feel very good about their performance on their latest road trip. Entering the season, the Bulls were projected by some to win the Eastern Conference. They managed a 4-3 record, but had some poor losses on the road trip. They fell at Portland 105-87 and 103-88 at Sacramento. Portland has been an elite Western […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 12/2/2014
How much do the Oklahoma City Thunder miss Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook? Try, a lot. Oklahoma City has struggled to get anything going so far in 2014-15, and at the time of this article are a putrid 3-10. It does not look good and it should continue until the Thunder get their superstars back. […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 11/16/2014
Aside from the first season when the Thunder arrived from Seattle making the move to Oklahoma City Thunder fans have been spoiled to a degree. They are some of the best fans in the league mind you but even they would be hard pressed to recognize their team with all the injuries they have suffered […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 11/15/2014
The Clippers are in uncharted waters for their franchise. They are the best team in the city of Los Angeles and a legitimate contender to make the NBA Finals in June. The franchise that for decades was the laughing stock of the NBA is now one of the marquee teams in the league. The phrase […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 11/14/2014
The Oklahoma City Thunder are not where they expected to be at this point in the season. Oklahoma City is treading water until they can get Kevin Durant (fractured right foot) and Russell Westbrook (broken right hand) back in the lineup. Until then, some of the younger Thunder players are getting a shot to play.
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 10/23/2014
The Dallas Mavericks enter the 2014-15 season after falling just short of defeating the San Antonio Spurs in the 2014 NBA playoffs. In fact, the Mavs took the eventual champions to seven games and by far were the most difficult team for San Antonio to eliminate in last year’s playoffs. With that oh-so-close success of […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 10/16/2014
A year after a disappointing 36-46 season, the Denver Nuggets will look to rebound in 2014-15. The first year under head coach Brian Shaw did not end well, though injuries played a large part in the underwhelming play. With players like Danilo Gallinari, J.J Hickson, JaVale McGee and Nate Robinson healthy, the rotation depth should […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 10/10/2014
The Washington Wizards made a huge leap in 2013-14, as they got out of the first round of the playoffs and even gave the top-seeded Indiana Pacers something to think about in round two. This year, they are gunning for it all. Veteran swing man Paul Pierce brings a much-needed veteran presence, while the team retained […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 9/27/2014
The Los Angeles Clippers come into this season with a new owner after former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer bought the team. The Clippers this year have brought back many of the same players and have added several new additions. They are expected to once again be one of the elite teams in the NBA. While […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 9/26/2014
The Washington Wizards are a fringe playoff team no more. The Wizards finally catapulted themselves into the playoff conversation for good last year, as John Wall and company won their first round playoff series and even gave the Indiana Pacers a solid fight in round two. After adding veteran presence Paul Pierce in free agency […]
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0 comments by Joe Webb on 9/17/2014
The New York Knicks are not likely to compete for an NBA title any time soon unless their superstar forward, Carmelo Anthony, can carry the team to the Finals. With limited cap space this past summer, the Knicks were unable to make any wholesale changes to the squad, instead tinkering with some parts and trying […]
