Monthly Archives: November 2011

There is an interesting story out of Yahoo! Sports yesterday about the difficulties that may face NBA players who signed contracts to play in China, but would like to return to the NBA now that the lockout appears to be … Continue reading →

The big news today is that a tentative deal is in place to salvage this year’s NBA season. A handshake deal. Not finalized. Note that the title doesn’t say ‘NBA Deal Completed!’. I’m optimistic, but I’ll believe it when I … Continue reading →

It has been awhile since I’ve had any comments on the NBA lockout. The main reason for that…….is because nothing is happening! Conversations between owners and players are at a stalemate, and it doesn’t look good for the season. More … Continue reading →

Marc Spears had an interesting article the other day about the top NBA prospects who are playing in the NCAA this year. Two things that jump out at me: 1) It’s dominated by underclassmen. For better or worse, the best … Continue reading →

It’s officially college basketball time, and I’m excited. Given the NBA lockout mess, college basketball may have to be alot of people’s basketball ‘fix’ this year. The preseason AP rankings are out, and North Carolina blew everyone away in the … Continue reading →

Here is another basketball net sighting — this time from a city park in Stonington, Illinois. The facilities in this park are top notch — it’s a full-court basketball playing area, with each basketball hoop having chain basketball nets, to … Continue reading →