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The Draft: I noticed that Todd McShay had Dareus as the best player in the draft and there have been some evaluations and Sports "science" stuff to indicate that he's a better prospect than Ndamukong Suh. Anyone remember when I lambasted McShay for grading Gerald McCoy above Suh? If you thought I...
Dallas/LA: The Margin for Error
Since the Lakers acquired Pau Gasol in 2008, the only team with the size to defend them in the paint has been the Boston Celtics. LA is 1-1 against Boston in the playoffs and 12-0 against everyone else. To beat the Lakers, you have to have a front-court that can defend the trio of Andrew Bynum (7'6...
Kobe vs. LeBron: How The Lion King Explains The NBA's New Season
With the NBA getting kicked off this week, I wanted to draw your attention to Get Buckets, an NBA hoops focused blog written by some really knowledgeable and passionate NBA guys. Yes, they have been instructed to keep us all up to date on what is going on with Kevin Durant but will also be...
Rise of the Spaniard
NBA Finals concluding thoughts: No playoff opponent was able to follow the recipe for defeating the Lakers despite Bynum's bad knee because the exceptional play of their 2 main stars wouldn't allow for it. Over at WagesofWins they have the Wins Produced breakdown for the Finals. Credit Kobe Bryant...
In Austin, Mel Kiper Kevin Durant
According to the overnight ratings, the first round of the NFL draft is the most-viewed ever on ESPN. ESPN averaged almost 7.7 million viewers on Thursday night during primetime, (7:00-10:00 pm), second only to CBS for the night. Over 7 million viewers tuned in to watch Mel Kiper, Chris Berman and...
Got Room on the OKC Thunder's Bandwagon? Some Thoughts On the Win
My thoughts begin with a humble preface. I admit it, I'm late to the party. But now I consider myself an OKC Thunder FAN. I celebrate their entire catalog. Seriously, I've only watched them six or seven times this season, and I'm truly sorry. Overlook my fair weather fan-ness and save a seat...
Phil Jackson Can EABOD's, imo
Don't understand EABOD? It stands for eating a bag of magnusbleuveigners. As for why I think Phil Jackson should EABOD and if you haven't paid attention to this week's sound bite battle between Jackson and Durant, long story short, earlier this week, the Zen Master called out Kevin Durant for...
Today in Sports History: December 20th
12/20/2003 - Namath drunk on ESPN Former Jets quarterback Joe Namath embarrasses himself in front of a live television audience. In an ESPN game between the New England Patriots and New York Jets, sideline reporter Suzy Kolber was interviewing the Hall of Famer about current Jets quarterback...
Today in Sports History: April 26th
(Hal McRae loses it in front a camera crew.) 4/26/1993 - Put that in your pipe and smoke it Kansas City manager Hal McRae was known as a mild-mannered guy. But after a tough 5-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers, there was nothing mild about him. One reporter, of several who had followed him in to his...
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