2010-11 MVP Part.II: Why Rose Isn’t The MVP
A couple of months ago I tackled the question of what it takes to be an MVP. It was an exploration of how former MVPs had ranked in terms of four important categories: PER, Team Wins, Points Per Game and Win Shares. At the time, Derrick Rose was heating up as the MVP favorite and [...]
Kevin Garnett Was Just As Crazy In High School. Also, Just As Good.
Kevin Garnett loves to talk to basketball cushions, drool, pound his chest, and pick on little people. Many of us think that this is all an act put on by Garnett to self-motivate as his skills begin to slip. Kevin doesn’t see it the same way. He’s been telling us forever that this is just [...]
Behind The Arc (02/07/2011): Get Well, Marquis
Well, I hope everyone enjoyed the Super Bowl. While I am a die-hard NBA fan, I DO love me some NFL as well. It’ll take a little time for me to get back into the groove of things but I’ll try my best. However, before the Super Bowl, we did have a scary moment on [...]
Behind The Arc (01/31/2011): Kevin Garnett’s Dirty Play
Much of the controversy this week surrounded Kevin Garnett‘s dirty play against Channing Frye. Everyone was talking about the groin punch on whether or not he deserved a suspension. Obviously, he didn’t get suspended as he went on to help beat the rival Los Angeles Lakers yesterday. Reggie Evans grabbed Chris Kaman‘s jewels in a [...]
A New Year, A New Poster For The Truth (Dunkinstache)
Photo Credit: Yahoo Sports AP 2010 is out, in comes 2011. Here’s The Truth slamming it down in Toronto The 33 year old Paul Pierce still got the hops to take on, not only Joey Dorsey but Amir Johnson as well. Then again I wouldn’t be surprised that Paul Pierce can still do this, I [...]
