Apr 23 2013
The prophecy made by Pete Townshend over 40-years-ago, may come to fruition in Cleveland on Wednesday; as the Cleveland Cavaliers could announce “Meet The New Boss, Same As The Old Boss.” It appears that novelist Thomas Wolfe was incorrect when he wrote “You Can’t Go Home Again,” according to a report from Cleveland sports-talk radio station …
Jan 25 2013
As the calendar moves toward the end of January; we find ourselves deep into the winter of the Los Angeles Lakers discontent. Preseason predictions of the Lakers rolling through the Western Conference on the way back to the NBA Finals; are now looked at the same disdain one would have for Christmas decorations, so long …
Dec 12 2012
There truly has not been a lot to cheer about so far this season for fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers. That was until Tuesday night, when reigning NBA Rookie Of The Year, point guard Kyrie Irving returned from a stint on the injured list with a double-double; helping the Cavaliers top the Los Angeles Lakers …
Dec 08 2012
When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, before the NBA campaign began; many longtime observers of the Association expected the franchise would be riding high all season. The club’s fortunes have yet to match those expectations; case in point; if the regular campaign ended on Friday night, the Lakers would …
Nov 25 2012
When Mike D’Antoni was the bench boss of the Phoenix Suns, he was named NBA Coach Of The Year, in his first full campaign with the organization. The key to the coach’s and his squad’s success came from a helter-skelter, fast-break offense labeled “Seven Seconds Or Less” by the coach. The player that made that style work …
Nov 12 2012
Even if produced before you were born, odds are good that you have seen the movie “Dirty Dancing,” at least once. This coming of age tale, set in the Catskill Mountains of New York, in the early sixties; has to be one of the largest selling video and DVD ever produced. Chances are also strong …
Nov 12 2012
The Los Angeles Lakers, have not only changed head coaches over the last few days; they have radically altered their plan of attack, as the “Los Angeles Times” reported Monday, that the club has hired former Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks coach Mike D’Antoni, to replace Mike Brown, fired by the squad last week. …
Nov 11 2012
Residents of the “City Of Angels” have noticed a new odor in the air, over the past few days; adding to the stench of the smog, gasoline and diesel fumes that always permeate the city. The scent is desperation, emanating from the Staples Center; more precisely the Los Angeles Lakers organization; normally one of the most stable …
Nov 09 2012
Longtime observers of the NBA, know that certain teams, operate in a helter-skelter fashion; ignoring the long-term; while constantly altering their short-term goals. One year they will enter a campaign with a roster laden with veterans, only to come back the following season with a group of more athletic, but far less experienced players. They change coaches, almost …
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Nov 18 2012
Has “Soft-Serve Bynum” Reverted Back To Form?
2012-2013 NBA Season, Commentary, NBA Analysis, NBA Injuries
by Jeff Sack
Regular readers of these pages, are well aware of the amount of criticism that Philadelphia 76ers center Andrew Bynum, has received from this corner over the years. Although, Bynum’s talent has never been questioned, his durability certainly has been up for debate; as he has spent a good part of his career in the Association …
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