Monthly Archives: April 2012

NBA Playoffs: Day 2 Recap

Day 2 of the NBA playoffs did its best to match the excitement of Day 1. Spurs vs Jazz The #1 seed in the West didn’t have much of a problem in their first game with the Jazz — they … Continue reading

NBA Playoffs: Day 1 Highlights

Day one is in the books, and no one could say it was uneventful! Bulls vs 76ers The Bulls were in control most of the way. The 76ers had a late run, which makes the game look a little closer … Continue reading

Derrick Rose Out for the Playoffs

Ouch. The Chicago Bulls’ NBA championship hopes just took a serious hit with news that reigning MVP Derrick Rose is out for the season with a torn ACL. After a season struggling with injuries, Derrick Rose was looking good in … Continue reading

NBA Playoffs

The NBA playoffs start today, and I’m excited. My Chicago Bulls earned the top seed in the East, and will take on the Philadelphia 76ers. The powerful Miami Heat have the #2 seed, and will take on the Knicks in … Continue reading

Jordan and Bobcats Set Record for NBA Futility

Well, it’s official. Officially ugly. The Charlotte Bobcats and part owner Michael Jordan just put together the worst season of all-time, at least as measured by win/loss percentage. The Bobcats lost their last 23 games in a row, leaving them … Continue reading

Scoring Title: Kobe vs Durant

As the NBA regular season winds to an end, the scoring title is still on the line down to the final game. It’s amazing to me that Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant are so close each other after an entire … Continue reading

Immaturity of Dwight Howard

Is Dwight Howard the most immature player in the NBA? I’m tired of all these on-again / off-again trade demands. I thought we put it behind us for at least a year, when he committed to playing with the Magic … Continue reading

Ron Artest / Metta World Peace Suspension

Nearly anyone that’s an NBA has by now seen the replays of the Ron Artest / Metta World Peace elbow of James Harden. for those that haven’t seen it, the video is embedded below. The NBA has now come out … Continue reading

Basketball News Updates

I haven’t been great about regular posting lately….I missed the entire NCAA tournament and much of the NBA season! As it relates to the NCAA tournament, congratulations to the Kentucky Wildcats. I didn’t have them winning my bracket because I … Continue reading

Kevin Durant Talks In Season versus Off Season Workouts

Anyone who has participated in athletics knows that the exercises a person performs in-season are different than those performed during the off-season. While it’s fine to train really hard in the off-season, it’s not okay to do so during the … Continue reading