For those who haven’t noticed, the Mike D’Antoni and James Harden experiment is going quite well in Houston. The Rockets are 51-24, James Harden is having one of the more impressive seasons for any NBA player in the past 20 years, Eric Gordon is actually healthy and contributing and not just an albatross and the [...]
March 31, 2017
Anou Enright
Ryan Bawek
When Jimmy Butler capped off another quality performance with 52 points in the Bulls 118-111 comeback victory over the Charlotte Hornets Monday night in Chicago, Butler became the 8th player in the 2016-17 season to have a 50 point game. Feel free to read that sentence again. With Butler joining Russell Westbrook, James Harden, DeMarcus [...]
January 3, 2017
Anou Enright
Ryan Bawek
LeBron James continues to ascend and stake his claim as one of the best players to ever step foot on the hardwood. The three-time champion and four-time MVP moved to 9th on the all-time scoring list Saturday night in a vintage 44 point performance against the Charlotte Hornets in Cleveland. He passed Elvin Hayes for [...]
December 12, 2016
Anou Enright
Blogs
Based on their performance in game 2, you’d never be able to tell the Cavs narrowly got by the Hawks in game 1. Wednesday night’s game 2 was a laugh-fest from the opening tip as Cleveland made quick work of Atlanta. The Cavs jumped out early, dropping bombs from long range, and never really looked [...]
May 5, 2016
Anou Enright
Blogs
During this historic season by the Golden State Warriors it seems as though they are aiming to break every record to measure a team’s greatness and they have broken many. They now hold the record for the best start to a season at 24-0, the most consecutive home wins in NBA history at 53 and [...]
March 30, 2016
Anou Enright
Ryan Bawek
Russell Westbrook is an untamed beast on a basketball court, combining his gazelle like speed and grace with the explosiveness of a kangaroo and the agression of a lion to annihilate his foes on the NBA hardwood. He has been stuffing stat sheets to Magic Johnson and Oscar Robertson levels this season with an incredible [...]
March 29, 2016
Anou Enright
Ryan Bawek
It is no secret that the Grizzlies have been hampered by the injury bug this season and every single one of their core players: Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, Mike Conley and Tony Allen, have missed significant time throughout the 2015-16 season. Gasol will end up missing 30 games, Conley around 25, Z-Bo will end up [...]
March 25, 2016
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Blogs, Ryan Bawek
The tsunami that is the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors kept making history Monday night. With a 119-113 win over the Orlando Magic at the Oracle Arena, the Warriors set a new record for the longest home winning streak in NBA history. They have now won an incredible 45 straight home games. HISTORY! The Warriors now [...]
March 8, 2016
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Blogs, Ryan Bawek
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
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Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek
Through 19 games in the 2015-16 NBA season Steph Curry has made 94 three point field goals (good for just under five a game) while shooting an otherworldly 45% from downtown. Here are some crazy numbers to put his torrid pace from downtown in perspective: The number two player on the list for most three [...]
December 2, 2015
Anou Enright
Blogs, Ryan Bawek