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June 5, 2010 – R.S. De France The pre-finals dialogue was full of so much speculation that the Boston Celtics would convincingly defeat the Los Angeles Lakers and take the 2010 Finals as they did in 2008.  But, this is Kobe Bryant’s revenge part II, his big pay back against the Celtics. After finishing off [...]

June 4, 2010 – Allen Moll Ever since the original pairing of Ralph Sampson and Hakeem Olajuwon created a seemingly insurmountable wall of defense on the early 1980’s Houston Rockets squads, coaches and scouts on every level of basketball have been searching for their own updated version of the “Twin Towers.” For a time in [...]

June 3, 2010 – Allen Moll Two seasons ago, the LA Lakers were manhandled by the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals. Kobe, Gasol, Odom, and Co. buckled under the intense physical play of Celtics defenders as Boston exerted their will on LA, on their way to winning an all-time NBA best 17th league title. [...]

June 2, 2010 – Allen Moll With the Denver Nuggets already on vacation after an early exit in this year’s NBA Playoffs, their super 6th man JR Smith decided to head to Houston, Texas to help out longtime friend, Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young. Young convinced Smith earlier in the year to participate in his [...]

June 1, 2010 – Allen Moll Last Thursday, newly appointed Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doug Collins, met with his new team’s current best player Andre Iguodala in Los Angeles for a 2 hour pow-wow to discuss the athletic SF/SG’s future under what will be the player’s 5th head coach in 6 seasons. Collins was in town [...]

June 1, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap To say that the LA Lakers and the Boston Celtics are one of the most heated rivalries in NBA history is an understatement. These two teams have met more times in the NBA Finals than I have fingers. But to have a heated rivalry you really need the current [...]

Everyone knows that teams are lining up around the corner for the services of King James. But what free agent are teams going out of their way to avoid? [...]

May 31, 2010 – Kevin Burke Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun and the UConn men’s basketball program have been accused of eight major NCAA infractions, with investigators citing hundreds of improper calls and texts from UConn staff to recruits. Aside from the calls and texts, the accusations include giving recruits improper benefits and improperly distributing free [...]

May 31, 2010 – Robert Jerzy The 2009-2010 NBA Season has entered its final stage with the NBA Finals starting on Thursday June 3rd. The two most successful franchises will once again battle each other for the championship trophy. Both the Lakers and Celtics defeated their opponents primarily for putting the focus on the defensive [...]

May 31, 2010 – Allen Moll Now that the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals are over, and the Boston Celtics are moving on in an attempt to win their 2nd title in 3 seasons, they will have nearly a week to recuperate from one of the more physical playoff series’ in recent memory. The grudge match [...]