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Longest Scoring Streak in NBA History Ended Saturday

Longest Scoring Streak in NBA History Ended Saturday

Tim Duncan was held scoreless in 13 minutes in the San Antonio Spurs 121-103 victory over the Houston Rockets in San Antonio Saturday night. This was the first time in Tim Duncan’s 19-year career that he was held scoreless in a game and broke his NBA record streak of 1,360 straight games without being held [...]

January 4, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Jimmy Butler Tops MJ With 42 Points In One Half

Jimmy Butler Tops MJ With 42 Points In One Half

Jimmy Butler continues to mold himself into a top tier player in the NBA and establish himself as the Bulls go to player. Butler scored an incredible 42 points in the second half of the Bulls 115-113 win over the Raptors on Sunday, breaking Michael Jordan’s franchise record for points in a half which was [...]

January 4, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Joakim Noah To Miss At Least Two Weeks With Sprained Left Shoulder

Joakim Noah To Miss At Least Two Weeks With Sprained Left Shoulder

Joakim Noah injured his shoulder and looked to be in a lot of pain during Monday’s 105-102 loss to Brooklyn. The injury took place in the third quarter of the game while Noah was guarding Andrea Bargnani. Joakim Noah just injured his shoulder, and left the court. Hope his reaction is not a sign as [...]

December 22, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Denver’s Will Barton Puts Himself In Elite Company Sunday night

Denver’s Will Barton Puts Himself In Elite Company Sunday night

Will Barton, the Denver Nuggets sixth man extraordinaire and my personal current selection for sixth man of the year, continued his breakout season Sunday in Denver’s 130-125 loss at home to Pelicans. Barton had a career high 32 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, becoming only the fifth player in the past 30 seasons to [...]

December 21, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Kyrie Irving Makes Return vs. 76ers Sunday Night

Kyrie Irving Makes Return vs. 76ers Sunday Night

Kyrie Irving made his much anticipated return Sunday night after suffering a knee injury during overtime of game 1 of the 2015 NBA Finals and missing the first 24 games of the 2015-16 season for the Cavaliers. Irving looked good but definitely like a player trying to get his legs, stamina and cardio back after [...]

December 21, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Pro Golfer’s Wife Ellie Day Taken To Hospital After Courtside Collision With LeBron

Pro Golfer’s Wife Ellie Day Taken To Hospital After Courtside Collision With LeBron

In order to get a courtside seat for a Cavaliers-Thunder game you will have to pay a pretty penny, but professional golfer Jason Day’s wife Ellie Day paid for the experience in a different way: getting toppled by a 260 pound LeBron James diving for a basketball. Midway through the fourth quarter of the Cavs-Thunder [...]

December 18, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Paul Pierce Reaches 26,000 Career Points

Paul Pierce Reaches 26,000 Career Points

With six points in the Clippers 103-90 win over the Bucks in Los Angeles Wednesday night, Paul Pierce became the 16th player in NBA history to reach 26,000 points for their career. Earlier this season his former teammate Kevin Garnett became the 15th player in NBA history to reach the milestone. Congratulations to The Truth! [...]

December 17, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Gregg Popovich Moves To 8th On All-Time Coaching List

Gregg Popovich Moves To 8th On All-Time Coaching List

With the Spurs 118-91 trouncing of the Utah Jazz last night Gregg Popovich collected his 1,043 regular season coaching victory to move him to 8th on the all-time list, passing Rick Adelman. Congrats to Coach Popovich on moving to 8th on the all-time coaching wins list. pic.twitter.com/DOGi4GYsKc — NBA TV (@NBATV) December 15, 2015 Here [...]

December 15, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

2016 NBA All-Star Uniforms Revealed

2016 NBA All-Star Uniforms Revealed

The uniforms for the 2016 NBA All-Star Game in Toronto were unveiled by Adidas last night. The 2016 NBA All Star game will be held on Valentine’s Day 2016 and the style that Adidas chose for the uniforms is simple, yet very sleek and stylish and has little homages to it’s host city all over [...]

December 4, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

NBA Draft Watch: Simmons puts up crazy stat line Wednesday night

NBA Draft Watch: Simmons puts up crazy stat line Wednesday night

Ben Simmons accomplished a feat that hasn’t been accomplished in major college basketball in over 20 seasons Wednesday night against North Florida: a 40 point, 10 rebound, five assist game. Simmons finished the night with 43 points, 14 rebounds, seven assists, five steals and three blocks in a extremely high scoring affair with the North [...]

December 3, 2015 Anou Enright Blogs, NBA Draft, NCAA, News, Ryan Bawek 0