On a relatively quiet night of basketball, we take a look at a player who is no longer flying under the radar. I’m talking about Andre Drummond of the Detroit Pistons. [Read more…]
Tweet of the Night: Andre Drummond Remains Focused
SH Blog: Beverley out 4-6 weeks with hand injury; Melo likes the idea of superstars teaming up
Sunday only has three games on the schedule, nothing earth-shattering but there’s a few good matchups to watch. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Sunday, December 22, 2013
Apologies for the tardiness, but my area has been hit with an ice storm that has knocked out most internet services. The focus of last night was Oklahoma City’s visit to San Antonio. Tony Parker/SAS made a surprise return for the Spurs, while Kawhi Leonard/SAS sat out. The Thunder couldn’t get much going against the Spurs’ interior defense, but did shoot the ball effectively at the outside. OKC’s defensive effort won them the game and confirmed their spot at the
10 Fast Facts from Last Night’s Games — D-12 Dominates, Phoenix Stays Hot, Augustin Posts Rare Double-Double
On Sunday, December 22, the NBA hosted 12 games featuring 24 teams in pursuit of the postseason. There were breakout performances by embattled players, standings-altering victories and a career performance by an under-the-radar European import. Here’s everything that you need to know about last night’s action. [Read more…]
Tweet of the Day: Players React to Lopez Injury News
Brook Lopez is the linchpin of the Brooklyn Nets. On offense, on defense, even in the locker room and the huddles, the big man plays a vital role on the team. Saturday morning, it was announced the center would miss the remainder of the season after suffering a broken foot in Friday’s overtime loss in Philadelphia against the Sixers. NBA source tells me Brook Lopez of the Nets is done for the year. Broken foot. East continues to get worse. #celticstalk — Gary Tanguay
Fantasy Spin: Saturday, December 21, 2013
Several games played last night turned out differently than I had expected. I thought the Nets would blow out the Sixers, but the return of Michael Carter-Williams/PHI and the absence of Joe Johnson/BKN balanced the scales and ultimately resulted in a Sixers’ overtime win. I thought the Jazz would stay close but they were blown out by the Hawks. The Bobcats surprised the Pistons, the injury riddled Lakers defeated the visiting Timberwolves on the strength of Pau Gasol/LAL superb performance,
SH Blog: Did Thaddeus Young Request Trade; Kobe Calls Doubters ‘Idiots’; Asik Deal Fell Apart At High Level
Despite the Houston Rockets retracting their self-imposed December 19th deadline to trade disgruntled center Omer Asik — a trade he was reportedly being dangled in — Thaddeus Young has sent in a formal request to Philadelphia 76ers GM Sam Hinkie to be traded. [Read more…]
Tweet of the Day: Nate Robinson in new “Uncle Drew” commercial
If you’ve ever played basketball in a recreational setting, whether at the YMCA or the local city park outdoor court, you have probably experienced the inexplicable, near magical quality that old men often display when running the court. Some old guys have that unstoppable post game, anchored by an unfailing hook shot. Some have that mid-range jumper that never misses. Still, others school young guys in the lost skill of abusing the backboard with that timeless bank shot. In continuing his part
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