Bob Huggins is 8-2 lifetime against coach John Calipari, with most of the games taking place when those two coaches were leading Cincinnati and Memphis. That was years ago. Now they are with West Virginia and Kentucky, and folks are wondering whether Huggins’ personal .800 winning percentage will have an impact on the game. I provided my answer to that question, along with telling my best Bob Huggins story (from back when I was an assistant under Pete Gillen at Xavier), in
Steve Nash has retired as a player, and the Internet has been flooded in recent days about the point guard’s glorious past. I am here today to tell you a 15-year-old story that no one else has told, and give you an idea of where Nash hopes to be in five years when he turns 46. Ideally, it’ll be on the gold medal podium at the Tokyo Olympics as the executive director of Team Canada. [Read more…]
The 2014-15 NBA regular season continued with a bang on Tuesday, March 24. There was a buzzer-beating game-winner, multiple MVP-caliber performances and a number of games in which the rising stars were at their best. This is how it all transpired. [Read more…]
The 2014-15 NBA regular season continued on Tuesday, March 24 with six games featuring 12 hungry teams. A pair of MVP candidates took center stage for their respective teams, while multiple other squads4 competed in the hunt for the postseason. This is how it all transpired. [Read more…]
The 2014-15 NBA regular season continued on Sunday, March 22 with a healthy slate of 11 games featuring 22 teams. With all eyes on the 2015 NCAA Tournament, a rising star had a career night, an MVP candidate had another big game and multiple contenders were in action. This is how it all transpired. [Read more…]
The 2014-15 NBA regular season continued on Friday, Marc 20 with a healthy slate of 24 games. March Madness may be stealing headlines, but the NBA continues to put forth some incredibly efficient and influential performers and performances. This is how it all transpired. [Read more…]
As all eyes were on the 2015 NCAA Tournament, the NBA stepped up with an extraordinary evening of basketball. An MVP candidate had the greatest scoring performance of his career, a pair of postseason hopefuls clashed and multiple games were decided by single-digits. This is how it all transpired. [Read more…]
The 2014-15 NBA regular season continued on Tuesday, March 17 with a slate of five games featuring 10 competitive teams. There was a tremendous performance by an embattled player, a number of vital victories in the postseason picture and a shocking upset. This is how it all transpired. [Read more…]