As a quasi-Laker fan I’m happy to celebrate the dominance that LA has enjoyed over the past couple of seasons. I enjoy watching Kobe Bryant reaching even higher than we thought the top of his game reached. I enjoy watching Phil Jackson play the NBA the same way a cat …
Dwight Howard has recently had a quiet word with coach Stan Van Gundy regarding his negativity. Ok, I get it. When Stan yells, everyone feels a little sensitive.. I can understand that. I think it’s a little soft that these players are upset with being asked to perform tasks that …
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently buried in a 14 of 16 home stretch and their next three games are tantalizing. The Lake Show’s next potential scalp is the much improved and co-division leading Phoenix Suns. A three day rest should enable Andrew Bynum to return and possibly Pau Gasol, …
The Celtics rolled to a 28 point victory over the Bulls at home today as their hot start to season 09/10 continues. In scenes reminiscent of the C’s strong start last season, the Celtics dominated throughout the game, with Paul Pierce scoring 20 points in the third quarter to completely ensure victory.
Paul …
As mentioned in this space earlier, the general media is already anointing Kobe and LeBron as 09/10 conference champions and trying to predict the overall winner. We think this might be a bit over the top given training camp hasn’t begun and so much is still to shake out. The …
NBA
2 June 2009
The Magic will taste victory in six games. Part of my predicition could be my complete dislike of Kobe, but the majority is based in the regular season.
I will grant you that Jameer Nelson was a large part of the regular season sweep that the Magic put on the Lakers, …
Ok, so it’s the Lakers and the Magic, Orlando vs Los Angeles or as ESPN put it “Disneyland vs Disneyworld”. What a fortnight we’re in for.
As disappointing as a LeBron-less Finals is, (for now) there are so many sub-plots to this series that will keep us entertained and writing!
1) Can …
Just so the heading makes sense, yes, I agree both series’ look like going seven. I’m probably the last to jump on this train but hey, I’m on, I have a ticket and I’ll enjoy the show.
As for Kobe, ok, so the three’s appear to have been bad judgement. If he …