April 20, 2012 – Dan Favale Hard fouls are hazard of playoff-caliber basketball. That’s what LeBron James eluded to after Russell Westbrook hammered him two weeks ago. After Robin Lopez’s Flagrant 2 on Blake Griffin Thursday night, though, it’s clear [...]
April 20, 2012
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April 20, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We all know that since ‘The Decision’ Lebron has gone from the sweetheart of the NBA to a pariah of sorts. No matter what Lebron has done over the last couple of years he has been the subject of criticism and ridicule. Even in light of the fact [...]
April 20, 2012
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April 18, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors This lockout shortened season has been a rollercoaster ride of excitement and highlight reel plays. As the season has wore on it has been looking more and more likely that the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award will be going to either Lebron James or Kevin Durant. I’m not [...]
April 9, 2012 – Dan Favale For more than a decade, the Knicks have been void of a presence like the one Carmelo Anthony provided Sunday afternoon. It was a presence that has been so desperately craved since the arrivals of both Amar’e Stoudemire and Anthony, and it’s a presence both players have failed to [...]
April 9, 2012
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April 5, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors This flagrant foul call on Russell Westbrook in last night’s Thunder-Heat game will certainly be highly scrutinized over the coming day or two. Main reason why? The flagrant was on the NBA’s prized superstar, Lebron James. No one wants any player to be put in a position that [...]
April 5, 2012
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April 3, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors [...]
April 2, 2012 – Dan Favale On Sunday, The Celtics dismantled the Heat, a bona fide championship contender, in a game that had postseason implications and energy. But does it matter? Boston’s victory was lopsided. Rajon Rondo locked down the perimeter while putting up another triple-double, Brandon Bass had a double-double, Paul Pierce chipped in [...]
April 2, 2012
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March 30, 2012 – Ben Berry ‘South Beach’ LeBrons part deux. Even though the colorcode on this LeBron 9 Elite reads Wolf Grey/Mint Candy-New Green-Pink Flash and not Retro/Black-Pink Flash-Filiment Green like the ‘South Beach’ LeBron 8 V1 did last year, that won’t spot most people from giving this pair the ‘South Beach’ nickname. There [...]
March 30, 2012
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March 30, 2012 – Dan Favale The trade deadline is barely two weeks past and the playoff brackets have not yet been decided, but the NBA is already looking ahead toward free-agency, specifically with regards to the future of Steve Nash. [...]
March 30, 2012
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March 21, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Shannon Brown nails a three, triggering a full timeout from the bench. Down ten with seven minutes and change left, Los Suns had El Heat — for what it’s worth, these are basically the Taco Bell versions of translating — on the ropes on their home floor. As this [...]
March 21, 2012
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Blogs, Griffin Gotta