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Writer-Palooza: On Kyrie Irving and LeBron James as rookies

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew.  We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an orignal piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Clippers getting greedy, eyeing J.R. Smith

The Los Angeles Clippers have put themselves in the right position at the right time. They were the opportunistic team with the young talent to acquire Chris Paul to pair with budding young superstar. Now L.A.’s other team seems to be the place everyone wants to go. The Clippers have All Star starters for the […]

The Look Ahead for February 6

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 7:00  LA Lakers at Philadelphia 76’ers The Lakers road test continues, as does the 76ers’ quest to be respected. Philadelphia squandered a golden opportunity […]

Writer-Palooza: Breeding professional athletes

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew.  We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an orignal piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Stoudemire takes leave after brother’s death

It has been a tough year for Amar’e Stoudemire and the New York Knicks already, but “tough” is all about perspective. Stoudemire will be leaving the Knicks for a while after his brother was killed in a car wreck. Hazell Stoudemire, 35, suffered fatal injuries after his vehicle collided at a “high rate of speed” […]

Love, Brown suspended for separate incidents

It was a busy morning for NBA Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Stu Jackson, as he handed out suspensions to Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love and Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach Mike Brown for incidents from this weekend’s games. Jerry Zgoda with the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports Love has been suspended two games for stepping […]

Lin impessive against Nets, will start vs. Jazz

“Impressive, most impressive.” – Darth Vader Even the ultimate villain had to be impressed with Jeremy Lin’s breakout performance Friday night.  Lin finished the Knicks-Nets game with 25 points and seven assists, immediately becoming the latest hope for Knicks fans to cling to.  Ken Berger with CBS Sports writes that it was only one game, […]

Utah Jazz owner calls Karl Malone unstable, unreliable and a pain

Karl Malone used a combination of local radio interviews and The Salt Lake City Tribune as his personal launching pad for shots fired at his former Utah Jazz organization last week. On the one year anniversary of the last game Jerry Sloan coached in Utah, the Mailman delivered his own grade for how he felt the […]

Writer-Palooza: Reggie Miller owns New York

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew.  We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an orignal piece, his favorite basketball video and a wildcard […]

On Tony Parker’s 42-point night

It may have been a great night for San Antonio Spurs’ Tony Parker. But for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Parker was a bane in their lives for 48 minutes. Parker scored a whopping 42 points in Saturday’s Spurs win over the Thunder. The same Thunder team that is 8-1 when holding opponents to less than […]

Writer-Palooza: A year of unpredictability

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew.  We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an orignal piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

The Crossover Chronicles players & plays of the week

Every Sunday, the CC staff will get together to present our plays and players of the week.  PLAYER OF THE WEEK Chris Paul 5 games (4-1) 20.4 ppg9.6 apg3.0 rpg2.2 spg  CP3 led the Clippers to four wins in five games, and the numbers would have been more impressive had he not had an off […]

Larry Bird throws in his two cents

LeBron vs. Jordan vs. Kobe. That is the hot debate these days. When one “historical” player gives their input, every reporter, journalist and media personality in the country is going to ask the rest of the NBA’s greatest players what they think. Sometimes they do not even have to be asked, they just volunteer their […]

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