Monthly Archives: June 2011

I was pleased to see that the Portland Trail Blazers gave Greg Oden a qualifying offer to stick around in a Blazers uniform next season — at $8.8 million. The Blazers’ commitment to Oden has been impressive. He has officially … Continue reading →

Before I forget, I must offer my congratulations to the Dallas Mavericks on winning the NBA finals this year. Frankly, I didn’t think they’d get the job done when matched up against the awesome individual talents on the Miami Heat … Continue reading →

I enjoyed reading the recap of the 2011 NBA draft. I’m not the type that watches the coverage minute by minute……too slow for me…..just a personal preference. I had expected to read about more major trades that occurred on draft … Continue reading →

When you think about the game of basketball, there is no other defining moment than the moment you  hear the swoosh of a basketball net as the ball goes through – whether it’s the nylon type of basketball nets, or … Continue reading →

Sports can bring people together to have a good time while being competitive.  Basketball is one of the most popular sports that are played by neighborhood kids and friends of all ages. Many families and neighborhoods have basketball hoops to … Continue reading →