As we approach the halfway point, let’s review our preseason predictions. OK, how many of you had the Lakers at No. 11 in the West? I did – well, if you take away one of the ones. Who dreamed that it wouldn’t work with Steve Nash – perhaps the most skilled point guard ever, even if he was 38 – and Dwight Howard – the most dominating big man, even coming off back surgery – joining Kobe Bryant, even at 34, with defenses
Hosts Brian Geltzeiler and Andy Roth will be joined by NBA.com’s Heat beat reporter Couper Moorhead to talk about the defending champs. SheridanHoops.com’s own Chris Perkins will also stop by. And we’ll take your calls during the 2nd edition of Chris’ Corner with Chris Sheridan. It’s all coming to you live starting at 1pm. [Read more…]
Brian Geltzeiler joins John Granato and Sean Pendergast on 1560 The Game to discuss the recent Lakers/Rockets game, the continued Lakers struggles, the surging Houston Rockets, and the saga that is Royce White. [Read more…]
Lots of attention being paid to Brooklyn these days, so let’s give you a Nets question today: [Read more…]
This Friday, there’s another Sheridan Hoops Freeroll, where someone will win $100 cash, by picking an 8-man fantasy team. It’s completely free to join, with another $200 in prize money shared among those who finish second ($60) through 15th ($5) and the game is easy to learn. [Read more…]
From the moment when Derrick Rose was diagnosed with a torn ACL in his left knee last spring – a horrific injury that could have been avoided late in a blowout Game 1 playoff victory – the Chicago Bulls knew their lives would be drastically different in the months ahead. [Read more…]
Paul George has always had it in him. That’s why despite going to Fresno State, a relatively small school that’s part of the Mountain West Conference, and deciding to turn pro after just his sophomore season, the Indiana Pacers selected him 10th overall in the 2010 draft. [Read more…]
With 31 PTS, 9 REB and 6 AST, James Harden was the best player on the floor, as the Rockets pulled away in the second half for an impressive win. Chandler Parsons (flu) not only played, he scored 20 points, and Carlos Delfino (19 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL) hit 5-of-7 from beyond the arc. [Read more…]