Tag Archive | "NBA"

Sixers open season with win over Nuggets

The Sixers opened the season with a bang as Spencer Hawes led the team with 16 points and 12 rebounds in an 84-75 Sixers win over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, Oct. 31.

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Outta’ Right Field: Athletes need to learn a lesson

If you’re an athlete whose team is in the playoffs, play smart and be smart.

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Outta’ Right Field: Basketball purgatory

Never the bridesmaid nor the bride. There is no worse place to be than the middle in the NBA.

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One and Done

In 2005 the NBA created a rule that stated no player could enter the NBA draft without being 19, and one year removed from high school. The rule has changed the NBA and the college game drastically. College basketball has pretty much become a farm system for NBA teams.  Many players attend college because they [...]

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BlogRoll: Inside Hoops

Insidehoops.com is a great source for finding out news about your favorite teams and players.

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Outta’ Right Field: NBA All-Star blues

Unfortunately, rather than serving as an appropriately exciting intermission, this year’s All-Star Weekend was a fitting microcosm, a lowlight in this shortened, marathon of a season.

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LINSANITY

Jeremy “Lin-Ladin” is blowing up. He’s the real deal.

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Blog Roll – Sole Collector

“Sole Collector” reels in sneaker heads across the world, lacing them with info about what they love.

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Outta’ Right Field: Lockout no more

As a player, it’s back to work; as a fan, it’s finally time to watch some basketball.

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2011: The year that saved the sports world

For those of you who felt that watching wasn’t worth it anymore, the 2011 sports season was for you.

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NBA lockout still in effect. First 2 weeks of regular season…cancelled

The current NBA lockout is putting the 2011-2012 NBA regular season on hold until negotiations between owners and players are agreed upon. For the second time in only 13 years, the NBA will experience a shortened season.  On Oct. 10, the NBA owners and players union met for more than seven hours to try to [...]

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No Contest: Pros vs. College Joes

College sports are inferior to professional sports. I’m sorry, I couldn’t keep pretending anymore. And while I can hear the angry mob forming already, this fact cannot be escaped. Make no mistake, this is not merely a statement of personal preference. For numerous reasons it’s now obvious that both as an entertainment and as a [...]

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Sports Blurbals

Sports highlights from the week of 1/10-1/17

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NBA to include women in future? Why not?

David Stern told Ian Thompsen of Sports Illustrated back in December that he thinks women could end up playing in the NBA within the next 10 years.

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