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July 21, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh As the credits rolled on ESPN’s 30 for 30 about the rivalry between Reggie Miller and the New York Knicks, I can’t say I was alone in feeling a panging lack of closure. [...]

Shaq will join TNT's broadcast crew next season. Will it help or hurt the Ernie, Kenny and Chuck chemistry? [...]

December 9, 2010 – Alex Rosencutter When thinking about the NBA in the 90’s, you think about the golden era. The game was filled with rivalries and future Hall of Famers and Commissioner Stern was on his high horse. You had rivalries like the Knicks vs Bulls, Knicks vs Pacers, Bulls vs Jazz, and Bulls [...]

November 15, 2010 – R.S. De France As Kobe Bryant plays his 15th season, he also enters into his quest for a second non-consecutive three-peat, a feat only Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen have accomplished. Perhaps serving to motivate him, besides the 3 all-stars in Miami, are the words of a fellow all-star and Hall of [...]

October 4, 2010 – Allen Moll Now that the Summer off-season for college basketball is just about over and freshman recruits are arriving on campus, it’s about that time to start to get into NCAA basketball. Just like every year, the 2010-2011 season is filled with more questions than answers. Will the return of Kyle [...]

October 1, 2010 – Allen Moll In 2006, the NBA thought that they had figured out how to attempt to keep young players in the collegiate ranks a few more seasons before allowing them to come to play in the professional ranks. In a collective bargaining agreement, the practice of drafting high school players became [...]

September 13, 2010 – R.S. De France With Scottie Pippen entering the Hall of Fame (HOF), it has made a lot of us wonder why it took so long for the Chicago Bulls organization to honor him with his own statue.  For the defensive-minded forward who joined Michael Jordan for all 6 of his NBA [...]

August 6, 2010 – Allen Moll With the college game’s best players every season continually coming from the freshman class, nothing is more important than recruiting to an NCAA coaching staff. Regal recruiters like John Calipari at Kentucky, Thad Matta at Ohio State, and Bruce Pearl of Tennessee annually get commitments from elite level recruits [...]

May 20, 2010 – R.S. De France Since Steve Nash has been the starting point guard for the Suns (2004), the Lakers have never beaten them in a playoff series.  Kobe Bryant is 0-2 against Nash in the playoffs.  In fact, the Lakers have not beaten the Suns since Jason Kidd and Penny Hardaway were [...]

March 29, 2010 – Kevin Burke A few months ago during an NBA on ABC telecast in a game featuring the Miami Heat, Mark Jackson (who called the game along with Jeff Van Gundy and Mike Breen) said that Dwayne Wade is the 3rd best shooting guard of all-time (#1 and #2 are obviously Michael [...]