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NBA Playoffs 2012: The Unreal Reality of Facing the Miami Heat

NBA Playoffs 2012: The Unreal Reality of Facing the Miami Heat

May 3, 2012 – Dan Favale When playing the Miami Heat, it’s better to be lucky, than good. The Heat enter tonight’s game having won their first two playoff games of the year by a combined 43 points, seemingly portraying a formidable opponent like the New York Knicks, as a mere stepping stone to a [...]

May 3, 2012 admin Blogs 2

Durant and Harden Take Model Kate Upton to Work

Durant and Harden Take Model Kate Upton to Work

May 3, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors There is no one in the world of modeling that has had a more meteoric rise than Kate Upton. Especially after she got the cover of this years Sports Illustrated’s famed ‘Swimsuit Issue’. Likewise in professional basketball, no one has had a more meteoric rise than the Oklahoma [...]

May 3, 2012 admin Rumors 1

Lakers Making a Snack of the Nuggets

Lakers Making a Snack of the Nuggets

May 3, 2012 – R.S. De France Ahead 2-0 in their first round playoff series, the Los Angeles Lakers have eaten the Denver Nuggets for dinner in their first two games. But, is that good for the Lakers in the long run? Can the Nuggets make it a series when it shifts to Denver? In [...]

May 3, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0

Thunder-Mavericks: The Difference A Season Makes

Thunder-Mavericks: The Difference A Season Makes

May 1, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The Dallas Mavericks, as believed would happen once the postseason began, have exhibited the toughness, the ability to simply not die, that is necessary in order to advance. After dropping another loss by a thin margin to the Oklahoma City Thunder last night and falling down 2-0 in this [...]

May 1, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 1

Peace Out: What Losing Metta for 7 Games Means for the Lakers

Peace Out: What Losing Metta for 7 Games Means for the Lakers

April 25, 2012 – R.S. De France After Metta World Peace’s now infamous elbow to James Harden, the league has suspended him for 7 games. What does this mean for the Lakers? [...]

April 25, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 1

Your NBA Weekend Preview: April 20 – 22

Your NBA Weekend Preview: April 20 – 22

April 20, 2012 – Griffin Gotta This time next week will officially be NBA Playoffs Eve; with six days left to decide who plays whom and who will qualify in the lower half of each respective conference’s standings, this is essentially a final reminder to breathe deeply and try to get any pressing matters taken [...]

April 20, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 0

Los Angeles Clippers: Blake Griffin and Condoning Overrated

Los Angeles Clippers: Blake Griffin and Condoning Overrated

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 admin Blogs 3

NBA Playoff Picture: Some Words on the Race for the West’s Eighth Spot

NBA Playoff Picture: Some Words on the Race for the West’s Eighth Spot

April 17, 2012 – Griffin Gotta In the grand scheme of things, you could say fretting so much over who will sneak into the Western Conference playoffs as the eighth and final seed is misspent energy. [...]

April 17, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 1

Is Bynum the Best Center in the NBA?

Is Bynum the Best Center in the NBA?

April 17, 2012 – R.S. De France Is Bynum the Best Center in the NBA? After Andrew Bynum led the Los Angeles Lakers to victory in overtime against the defending champion Dallas Mavericks, many are wondering if Bynum has become the best center in basketball. Bynum scored 23 points and pulled in 16 rebounds on [...]

April 17, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0

NBA Playoffs: The Silver Lining

NBA Playoffs: The Silver Lining

April 12, 2012 – Dan Favale The NBA lockout sucked, and so have the many ramifications of its existence, but there is a silver lining to be found between the greed, blatant agendas and absence of amicable compromise. In more ways than one, this season has sucked too. The refereeing has been abysmal, the displays [...]

April 12, 2012 admin Blogs 0