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The Look Ahead for March 5

Our nightly look ahead to the schedule with a couple of notes and story lines so you can plan out your NBA viewing.  All Times Eastern. Fire up the League Pass  8:00  Indiana Pacers @ Chicago Bulls  Someone’s six-game winning streak is about to come to an end. Of course the Pacers have to be […]

Video: ‘Clipper Darrell’ gets emotional, tells his side of the story

By now most of you have heard about the saga between the Los Angeles Clippers and their number one fan Darrell Bailey best known as “Clipper Darrell.” In a nutshell, the Clippers organization wants Darrell to stop using the Clipper name. In another words, the Clips want him to stop being “Clipper Darrell.” Now say […]

Is Baron Davis replacing Linsanity?

After the rising ticket prices, the seven-game win streak, the resurrection of the New York Knicks and all the Linsanity that came along with it, it was hard to foresee a possible point guard controversy in New York.  But here we are. Since the win streak, the Knicks have gone 3-4 with tough losses to […]

Lamar Odom shows some life in return to the Mavs

Lamar Odom was all set to make his D-League debut on Saturday night for the Texas Legends. Brandon Wright would end up being a late scratch for the Mavericks that day though, and Odom would get called back up to basketball’s big show as a result. He had not played an NBA game since February […]

‘Lin-til’ soup for you

Even though “Lin-sanity” might be cooling off now, it sure has not stopped New York City restaurants from trying to cash in on New York Knicks’ Jeremy Lin’s rise atop NBA popularity. By now you must have heard all the plays on Lin’s name. From “Lin-credible,” “Lin-ing” to the ever popular “Lin-sanity” now comes a […]

Starting 5: DWill got hot, Lakers make a statement & Rondo makes history

Every morning, we’ll give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1:  DWill kinda got hot At halftime of last night’s Nets/Bobcats game, Deron Williams had 17 points and he was looking at an eight-point Nets deficit.  Now, I’m not sure what exactly happened at halftime, but I’m […]

LeBron passes on defense late

Coming out of Miami’s 99-98 loss to Utah on Friday night, the focus is on what Miami Heat’s LeBron James did not do. He did not take the final shot. He did not close the game. He was not “the man.” That has been the narrative following James for the longest time and certainly after […]

The Crossover Chronicles players & plays of the week, March 4

Every Sunday, the CC staff will get together to present our plays and players of the week. PLAYER OF THE WEEK Derrick Rose 3 Games (3-0) 26.7 ppg1.3 rpg7.3 apg2.0 spg Kyle Boenitz:  The reigning MVP is looking like the Derrick Rose we’ve come to expect. He’s got the Bulls on a 5-game win streak […]

JaVale McGee ponders life from the bench

JaVale McGee. The name has just caused comedy and violent shaking of the head. So much talent and physical ability seemingly put in someone that just has not realized what is necessary for team ball. Worse, he is on a team full of those types of players. Even though McGee has been a starter for […]

The Look Ahead for March 2

Our nightly look ahead to the schedule with a couple of notes and story lines so you can plan out your NBA viewing.  All Times Eastern. Fire up the League Pass  8:00  Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets  For an 11-game night, the matchups tonight certainly don’t scream out “OH MY GOD YOU HAVE TO WATCH […]

The end of Clipper Darrell?

For more than a decade, if you went to a home Clippers’ game in Los Angeles, you would see a man dressed in a crazy red and blue suit cheering on his team. That is Darrell Bailey, but you may know him by his affectionate nickname, “Clipper Darrell.” Bailey has had season tickets to the […]

8 NBA free agents preparing to get paid this summer

Trade deadline, trade deadline, trade deadline. . . It is on everyone’s mind right now as the days count down to March 15. But while general managers around the league slowly pick and choose their spots to play “Let’s make a deal,” there is an open market this offseason that will draw even more attention: […]

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