2009 NBA Draft Thoughts Revisited

Back in ’09 I gave that thing called twitter a try. Here’s a review of some of my live draft tweets. Griffin is the right pick at #1 but he will never be a superstar.He’ll be good but not the type of player you can build a franchise around. A year ago I felt like [...]

2010 Orlando Summer Pro League Awards

MVP James Harden, Oklahoma City: 17.5ppg, 4rpg, 1.8apg, 1.5stl, 1.0bpg All Orlando SPL Teams Heres the official All League Teams. I disagree with many of the selections but this what they announced. And why the hell did the name 3 teams when there was only 8 teams altogether? First Team James Harden, Oklahoma City Gerald [...]

Orlando Summer Pro 2010: Final Standings & Leaders

Standings Thunder      4-1 Bobcats      3-2 Jazz             3-2 Nets             3-2 Pacers         3-2 Sixers          3-2 Celtics         1-4 Magic          1-4 Individual Leaders(min 3 games played) Points Per Game 1. 19.3    Jrue Holiday, G, [...]

Dan Gilbert’s Open Letter to Cavs Fans

The Cavs majority owner pissed and right fully so. But I think he went a little to far in his title prediction. http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/news/gilbert_letter_100708.html Dear Cleveland, All Of Northeast Ohio and Cleveland Cavaliers Supporters Wherever You May Be Tonight; As you now know, our former hero, who grew up in the very region that he deserted [...]

LeBron’s Time in Cleveland Comes to Firey End

The images of LBJ jerseys being set ablaze pretty much says it all for Cleveland. I feel horrible for the city and those fans. 7years of an organization being completely built around the hometown savior now seem like such a waste of time. The heart and soul of the franchise & city is heading to [...]

Orlando Summer Pro League Leaders (Day 4)

Here are the leaders after Day 4. The final stats and league recap will be posted Saturday. Standings Bobcats      3-1 Pacers         3-1 Sixers          3-1 Thunder      3-1 Jazz             2-2 Nets             2-2 Celtics         1-3 Magic      [...]

Orlando Summer Pro League Leaders

Here’s the league standings and leaders after Day3. Standings Sixers          3 -0   Bobcats      2-1 Nets            2-1 Pacers        2-1 Thunder     2-1 Celtics        1-2 Jazz            1-2 Magic         0-3 Points Per Game 1. 23.0   Terrence Williams, G-F, Nets 2. 20.7 [...]

If you still rely on ESPN….

for sports news then you probably should wake up and start getting your news elsewhere. ESPN has turned into the tmz of the sports world. ESPN is kind of like MTV. Once upon a time ESPN was a great sports network. However over time they’ve began transforming into a network that specializes in starting and [...]

Vegas Summer Pro League: Day 1

Game 1: Houston Rockets73 Golden State Warriors 69 boxscore Top Performers James White: G/F, Rockets: 14pts, 5reb Joey Dorsey: F/C, Rockets: 8pts, 12 reb, 2blk Anthony Randolph: F, Warriors: 20pts, 10reb, 9fouls Stephen Curry: G, Warriors: 16pts, 3ast, 2stl, 4TO, 7fouls, 4-14FG, 3-83pt Notables Chase Budinger: G, Rockets: 11pts, 5 rebounds Acie Law: G, Warriors: [...]

Orlando Summer Pro League: Final Standings & Stats

Standings Team_________W _L _PCT__GB__ PPG __OppPPG_ Margin Indiana Pacers           5  0   1.00     _     84.0      75.2        +8.8   team stats OKC Thunder             3  2   .600     2     82.6      76.4        +6.2   team stats Utah Jazz                   3  2   .600     2     76.0      [...]