Griffin Gotta

March 5, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Sundays in the NBA serve as a capstone of sorts for the week that was. Things can be put into place for the week ahead and story-lines, though they don’t go away, can at least be reset depending on what happened. Rajon Rondo, with all the trade questions surrounding [...]

March 2, 2012 – Griffin Gotta As March comes in like a lion, the madness of the NBA that began on Christmas Day marches right on — following a quick pit stop for gas and coffee otherwise known as the All-Star break — into the regular season’s second half. The season is moving at a [...]

March 1, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The Chicago Bulls had the nerve to welcome the Spurs back to San Antonio after their annual Rodeo Road trip last night with a loss, albeit in exciting fashion, 96-89. While the Spurs rallied from a halftime deficit behind an energetic Tim Duncan and the shooting of Gary Neal, [...]

February 29, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Deron Williams and the New Jersey Nets were in Dallas last night, which meant another round of Will You Be Playing Here Next Season? talk for Williams, a native of the Dallas area. [...]

February 28, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Now that we’re set to begin the season’s second act, the NBA has graciously lowered the price of all forms of its League Pass product. By graciously, it should be noted, I mean gracious like raising the overall price of League Pass for a lockout-shortened season and now only [...]

February 24, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Nobody seems all that disappointed that the NBA’s All-Star weekend is upon us. For one, why would anyone? This weekend marks the time we get to see the league showcase itself, watching its best and brightest without much inhibition on the court in one of the designated loose terms [...]

February 23, 2012 – Griffin Gotta By now we know Washington Wizards center JaVale McGee has the wingspan of a pterodactyl and freakish athleticism that lends hope to believe he’ll one day make a difference in the NBA. Then things like this in the video below happen, substituting any idea of progress with the hope [...]

February 22, 2012 – Griffin Gotta TWith every team in the NBA playing around half of their scheduled 66 games for this lockout-shortened regular season, it is appropriate, given the turning of the page that is this weekend’s All-Star break, to look towards each conference’s respective postseason hierarchy. What we could be seeing in the [...]

February 21, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Make no mistake, a home loss to the New Jersey Nets would be slightly distressing for most any team in the NBA. Few teams would be expected to lose such a contest; therefore creating a built-in expectation to win [...]

February 20, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Presidents’ Day is here at last and to honor it today, here is, based on combing the internet for Presidential trivia and factoids, one attempt at an eight man roster of United States Presidents for the hardwood. Use this topic at your Presidents’ Day theme party tonight to really [...]