Aug 02 2012
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson, is certainly not shy about voicing his criticism of the team that he led to five NBA Championships in the eighties. This past season, Johnson was all over the club’s first-year head coach Mike Brown, putting a lot of blame on the squad’s bench boss, for the team’s lackluster …
Jun 16 2012
Former head coach Phil Jackson revealed in an upcoming interview on HBO, that he was glad that he was not contacted by the New York Knicks, before they decided that Mike Woodson was the man who the club wanted to lead the team from the bench next season, because he had no interest in the …
Jun 14 2012
Every move we make has repercussions, some great and others small. If you decide to dart out and run across an Interstate freeway during rush-hour, odds are pretty high that you will get hit by a vehicle. If there is an unlocked door to the lion’s cage at the zoo and you decide to join a hungry, …
May 15 2012
Los Angeles Clippers head coach Vinny Del Negro was justifiably proud of his team and himself on Sunday after his team bucked the odds and defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 82-72 at the Fed Ex Forum to win their first round Playoff series by a 4-3 margin. It was only the second time the Clippers had won …
May 12 2012
As the Los Angeles Lakers got ready to take on the Denver Nuggets at the Staples Center on Saturday night in the seventh game of their first round Playoff match-up; former Lakers great and current ESPN NBA Analyst Magic Johnson predicted that if Los Angeles loses the game that the club would fire head coach Mike Brown. According …
Apr 02 2012
The “Charlotte Observer” reported on Sunday that Charlotte Bobcats Team Owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan categorically denied a report from the “New York Daily News” that he has contemplated selling the franchise within the next three to four years unless there is improvement on the court as well as at the box office. The …
Mar 14 2012
With much of the discussion since former New York Knicks head coach Mike D’Antoni resigning his position with the team on Wednesday, now starting to focus on the feasibility of former Los Angeles Lakers bench boss Phil Jackson becoming the Knicks head coach for next season; it brought back to mind a column I wrote on …
Feb 29 2012
New Jersey Nets bench boss Avery Johnson is truly a reporter’s dream; he is a man who shoots from the hip and says what is on his mind as opposed to some of his brethren that reveal very little in most interviews with the media. That same quality that endears him to reporters can sometimes …
Jan 27 2012
The Chicago Bulls had an 8-0 record at the United Center going into their game Wednesday night as they hosted the Indiana Pacers. Although the Bulls had their chances to keep their home record perfect at 9-0; they lost the contest to the Pacers 95-90. It hurts to lose any game, more painful when you lose …
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Jun 18 2012
Why Has “Flopping” Become The New Hot Button For The NBA?
Commentary, NBA Analysis, NBA Media, NBA Officiating
by Jeff Sack
NBA Commissioner David Stern has suddenly become obsessed with the “Flopping Epidemic” that has invaded the Association, like a virus in his opinion. Stern is so upset with players exaggerating the contact that they receive on a play, in hopes of getting his opponent charged with a foul; that the “Associated Press” reported, the Commissioner …
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