Monthly Archives: December 2012

Jackson And The Nets? Reports Indicate Coach Has Interest

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Jeff Sack

When the Brooklyn Nets fired former head coach Avery Johnson on Thursday; it was reported that the Team’s Owner Mikhail Prokhorov, had one candidate at the top of his wish list to take over running his squad; former Lakers and … Continue reading →

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Could Sloan And D-Will Reunite In Brooklyn?

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Jeff Sack

For those of us who have followed or reported on the Association for a while; realize that one can never rule out any scenarios. There have been players, who could not wait to become a Free Agent; to  escape the … Continue reading →

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Amar’e May Be Ready To Play New Year’s Day, But Will Knicks Be Ready For Him?

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Jeff Sack

Next spring, will mark 21-years since Larry Bird last played in an NBA contest. After bringing “Celtics Pride” back to Boston, while he and his friend and rival Magic Johnson, veritably saved the Association; the small forward’s career did not … Continue reading →

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Nets Push Panic Button, Fire Bench Boss Avery Johnson

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Jeff Sack

Weeks after Brooklyn Nets head coach Avery Johnson won the NBA Eastern Conference Coach Of The Month Award for the month of November; the franchise dismissed their former bench boss Thursday afternoon. “The New York Post” has reported that Team … Continue reading →

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‘Twas The Night Before An NBA Christmas!

Posted on December 24, 2012 by New York Vinnie

Twas the night before Christmas and in New York City With the snow all around everything looked so pretty! Most NBA Fans were tucked in their beds With Knicks and Lakers playing hoops in their heads Now New York Vinnie was … Continue reading →

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Cousins Temper-Tantrum Leads To Indefinite Suspension By Kings

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Jeff Sack

Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, is far from the first talented player in the Association, to have emotional issues and chances are that he will also be far from the last. He is however rapidly getting close to being labeled … Continue reading →

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Here Come The New Orleans Rougarou? NBA Trademarks Five Names To Replace Hornets

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Jeff Sack

Although it was previously reported that the new nickname of the Association franchise from the “Big Easy,” would most likely be the New Orleans Pelicans, according to “The Times-Picayune,” the NBA has filed trademarks for five possible new nicknames for … Continue reading →

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D-Will Blames Nets Coach For His Diminishing Offense

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Jeff Sack

After playing last season with the Clash hit “Should I Stay Or Should I Go” as his theme song, All-Star point guard Deron Williams decided to sign on last summer for another stint with the Nets, joining the team in … Continue reading →

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Kyrie’s Double-Double Puts Lakers In Trouble, Cavaliers Win 100-94

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Jeff Sack

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 … Continue reading →

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Looks Like Knicks Made Right Choice In Felton/Lin Decision

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Jeff Sack

The 2011-2012 NBA campaign was chock full of sub-plots; beginning with the Lockout that shortened the regular season to just 66 games, starting on Christmas day. Among other events, we witnessed an ill-fated trade that would have sent Chris Paul … Continue reading →

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