When will the league implement rules to keep things as far away as possible from the basketball court? Time and time again, we see players get tripped up or sprain an ankle from cameramen sitting closer to game action than they really should be. It’s not their fault because that’s what the job requires, and more importantly, no one tells them not to be that close. The fault lies in the league’s unwillingness to compromise for the safety of the players. Earlier
Sometimes a gift is just a gift, something meant to be enjoyed or used for some other purpose (perhaps practical use). Then, there are gifts that are suggestive, intended to give you a clue [like giving your odorous friend some body spray]. Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey received such a gift. The tweet and accompanying picture explains it all. [Read more…]
Last time we checked, which was two days after Christmas, Jeremy Lin was gaining a wee bit of ground on Chris Paul in All-Star voting. That trend has ceased. [Read more…]
Over the last two weeks, readers of this weekly feature have let it be known that I am undervaluing Detroit Pistons big man Andre Drummond. [Read more…]
As the NBA season slowly unwinds, there have been several unexpected developments: The resurgence of the Knicks. The Clippers winning streak. The Lakers’ no-ring circus. But one of the biggest surprises has been the success of the Golden State Warriors. [Read more…]
How many of you guessed Zydrunas Ilgauskas yesterday? That wasn’t it. (As we told you when we started running these questions, we are a little hard-core around here and try our best to challenge you. Here is today’s question: [Read more…]
There’s another exciting Sheridan Hoops Freeroll this week. It’s a 1-day contest (tomorrow, January 4) that’s absolutely free to enter and you could win up to $100 cash! [Read more…]
