Brian Scalabrine Is… “The White Mamba”
Photo Credit: AP Photo/Charles Krupa He came, he ran, he shot the ball, then received a standing ovation from the Bulls fans. That is what this legendary ginger man did when he checked in for some trash minutes against the Washington Wizards. Yup, that shot you just saw is what Kobe usually does. A catch [...]
West Hold off Late Rally by East; Win 60th NBA All-Star Game
Photo Credit: @Jose3030 Kobe Bryant won his 4th All-Star MVP as the Western Conference All-Stars held off a late run by the Eastern squad to win the 60th NBA All-Star game by the final margin of 148-143. Bryant had 37 points, 14 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals as he tied NBA Hall-of-fame forward, Bob [...]
The Lakers’ Demise Will Be On Defense
Over the last month or so we have heard every angle regarding the Lakers and their shortcomings this season. We have heard everything from their lack of execution to their boredom with the regular season. The Lakers’ blog, Silver Screen & Roll believes that the Lakers lackadaisical play isn’t just bad for them, it’s toxic for the image [...]
Has Kevin Durant Already Won The Scoring Title?
The Talented Mr. Durant: Call him what you want to call him — KD, Durantula, KSmooove or my personal favorite Kid Delicious. No matter how you spell it it always reads ‘points’. Durant is going to get his and there isn’t much a defender can do to stop him. Despite the slow start to the [...]
Lakers vs. Celtics: The Positive Impact of Andrew Bynum
Photo credit: Associated Press In their 92-86 win over the Boston Celtics Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers added another win to their much-criticized record against the NBA’s top teams (1-6 in games vs. SA, BOS, MIA, DAL & CHI, the lone win coming against the Bulls). A key contributor in this win was the [...]
Buss Builds For The Future: Melo To The Lakers
Trade talks between the Lakers and Nuggets have escalated this morning. There isn’t one specific ‘go-to’ link for the story, but if you visit any of the major sporting news outlets, you will find a version or three of some mystical trade scenario. In similar news, the world is ending on December 21st, 2012. No, the world isn’t [...]
LeBron James: History Repeats Itself
(AP Photo/John Raoux) LeBron James excels at basketball. Not just compared to you or me, the man is head and shoulders above his own peers playing in the NBA. In fact, I think he has now entered the Michael Jordan Zone of MVPs. What’s the Michael Jordan Zone? The MJZ is a certain level of [...]
X’s & O’s: Where The Lakers Get Lazy
Last night the Los Angeles Lakers didn’t bring the effort and the undersized San Antonio Spurs capitalized. Al though both teams weren’t shooting well in this game, the Spurs found a way to stay in it by hitting the glass despite a lack of size compared to the Lakers. This sequence summed up everything that [...]
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