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Game 5 – Lakers alive; Not pretty but a win is a win…

Game 5 – Lakers alive; Not pretty but a win is a win…

June 16th, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious Well it wasn’t pretty now was it? But a win is still a win, and the season is still alive for the Lakers. Unfortunately for Lakers fans all of those questions regarding Kobe Bryant’s offensive performance thus far in this series have still not been answered. He did improve [...]

June 16, 2008 admin Blogs 4

NBA Finals 2008: Game 4 Preview – Can Paul Pierce shake Kobe Bryant’s Defense?

NBA Finals 2008: Game 4 Preview – Can Paul Pierce shake Kobe Bryant’s Defense?

June 12, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious If any of you caught Wednesday night’s game, you would have seen something you’ve seen all year long, but didn’t see in Game 1 or 2 of this series. For one, you had good old Jack sitting in his usual courtside seats cheering away. Second, you saw the fans [...]

June 12, 2008 admin Blogs 2

NBA Finals 2008: Game 3 – Lakers make adjustments, Kobe attacks the rim

NBA Finals 2008: Game 3 – Lakers make adjustments, Kobe attacks the rim

  June 10th, 2008 – Dr. Dime Kobe Bryant and company need to attack the rim more. Check. Kobe came out to start this game with one intention in mind. Go hard to the rim, using his athleticism, and absolutely punish the opposition. And it worked. Kobe closed the game with 18 free throw attempts, [...]

June 11, 2008 admin Blogs 3

NBA Finals 2008: Game 3 Preview – ‘There’s No Place like Home’

NBA Finals 2008: Game 3 Preview – ‘There’s No Place like Home’

June 10th, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious The Staples Center will be an overwhelmingly welcome sight for the Los Angeles Lakers tonight. Everyone knows “there’s no place like home,” which is probably even truer during this epic playoff run than in most past years. During the 2008 NBA Playoffs we have seen the home team win [...]

June 10, 2008 admin Blogs 5

NBA Finals 2008: Game 2 Preview – Questions need Answers

NBA Finals 2008: Game 2 Preview – Questions need Answers

June 7, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious If there is one lesson that could be pressed upon us as soon as this Sunday, it’s that it may not be wise to taunt, prod, and ridicule a competitor as fierce and potent as Kobe Bryant. The “Black Mamba” is probably the fiercest competitor the NBA has seen [...]

June 7, 2008 admin Blogs 26

NBA Finals 2008: Los Angeles Lakers are Gold!

NBA Finals 2008: Los Angeles Lakers are Gold!

May 31, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious The best there is, possibly to become the best there was, and who knows eventually he could be the best there will ever be – Kobe Bryant. Although there is much debate already amongst The Hoop Doctors on the eventual outcome of the NBA Finals, there is no doubt [...]

May 31, 2008 admin Blogs 23