And Now For Something Completely Different: George Hill
For over a decade, the San Antonio Spurs have been one of the NBA’s strongest dynasties, claiming championships in 1999, 2003, 2005 and 2007. As Rob Mahoney pointed out in this column over at Hardwood Paroxysm, the Spurs’ identity has changed dramatically over that period, though; they went from a team built around Tim Duncan [...]
And Now For Something Completely Different: The Curious Case of Boris Diaw
There are more similarities between Charlotte Bobcats’ forward Boris Diaw and the above Monty Python sketch than just the mere fact that both involve France. The Python sketch, part of this longer piece about flying sheep, involves two Frenchmen trying to demonstrate their plan for international air travel. All the components we’d traditionally recognize on [...]
And Now For Something Completely Different: Nene
[I'm bringing back the And Now For Something Completely Different column idea, hopefully to run every Thursday afternoon. The focus each week will be on a different unconventional player, coach, team or strategy. Want to suggest a subject, or give me other feedback? Talk to me on Twitter or by e-mail.] This week’s subject? Nene, [...]
