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NBA Rumors: Trading Rudy Gay Not the Answer for Memphis Grizzlies

NBA Rumors: Trading Rudy Gay Not the Answer for Memphis Grizzlies

June 5, 2012 – Dan Favale Another Memphis Grizzlies offseason, another batch of unwarranted Rudy Gay trade rumors we’ll be forced to endure. [...]

June 5, 2012 admin Blogs 0

WCF: The Pendulum Swings Nowhere

WCF: The Pendulum Swings Nowhere

June 1, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The drubbing we saw last night in Oklahoma City, the 102-82 Game 3 Thunder victory over the San Antonio Spurs, was the sign we all wanted and needed. It was the official declaration that these Western Conference Finals will indeed be a series rather than a sweep; it was [...]

June 1, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 1

Experience Not the Biggest Factor as Spurs Defeat Thunder

Experience Not the Biggest Factor as Spurs Defeat Thunder

May 28, 2012 – R.S. De France Going into game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, San Antonio Spurs’ Coach Gregg Popovich knew what he would get out of his best players, but not what he would get out of his bench. And Popovich, Coach of the Year, had reason to be skeptical. The young [...]

May 28, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0

The Difference That Comes With a Rajon Rondo Game

The Difference That Comes With a Rajon Rondo Game

May 25, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Saturday night, we’ll find out who moves on to face the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. If it turns out to be the Philadelphia 76ers, it will mean an especially unexpected upset, even for how tame the Boston Celtics have shown to be on any given night. [...]

May 25, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 0

NBA Rumors: Why the Lakers Must Proceed With Extreme Caution

NBA Rumors: Why the Lakers Must Proceed With Extreme Caution

May 24, 2012 – Dan Favale For Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers, the day of reckoning is finally here. Again. After another early postseason exit at the hands of a deeper roster [...]

May 24, 2012 admin Blogs 1

The Ever-Transforming OKC Thunder

The Ever-Transforming OKC Thunder

May 23, 2012 – Griffin Gotta As the Oklahoma City Thunder head to their second appearance in the Western Conference Finals in as many years, the talk will be about how they’re growing up — they are — about how they’re maturing in late-game situations — also true — and about how this crazy season [...]

May 23, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 0

Is the Lakers’ Window Closing?

Is the Lakers’ Window Closing?

May 23, 2012 – R.S. De France A second consecutive Western Conference semi-finals drubbing has many wondering if this is the end of the line for these Los Angeles Lakers. Are the Lakers done? Kobe? What can the Lakers do going forward? In his post-game interview, Kobe Bryant said about his team: “we’re not going [...]

May 23, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 2

Something Old, Something New…Derek Fisher Wearing Blue

Something Old, Something New…Derek Fisher Wearing Blue

May 16, 2012 – R.S. De France As the Los Angeles Lakers v Oklahoma City Thunder series continues, the Lakers will continually be reminded of the ‘inevitability of change’ in sports. [...]

May 16, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0

Lakers’ Championship Crippling Flaw

Lakers’ Championship Crippling Flaw

May 15, 2012 – Dan Favale Barring a myriad of injuries to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Los Angeles Lakers aren’t making it past the second round of the NBA Playoffs. After the Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets in a hard-fought, brutally-played seven game matchup, the prospect of heading to Oklahoma City for a shot [...]

May 15, 2012 admin Blogs 9

Lakers -Thunder: Game One Was Not Just a Flesh Wound

Lakers -Thunder: Game One Was Not Just a Flesh Wound

May 15, 2012 – Griffin Gotta If this is what this Western Conference Semis series is going to be, I’m not sure how the Los Angeles Lakers don’t go down in flames. It’s important to remember that Game One is just one game. The Oklahoma City Thunder were sharp and more than ready to be [...]

May 15, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 0