Category Archives: NBA Playoffs

Sterling’s Alleged Remarks Tarnish Clippers And The NBA

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Jeff Sack

The Los Angeles Clippers, should be loving life right about now. After years of being “The Other Team” that plays at the Staples Center, they are competing in the NBA Playoffs while the Lakers went home after a disappointing regular … Continue reading →

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Larry Legend Rolls The Dice In Turner/Granger Trade

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Jeff Sack

There has yet be a player since the Association formed, who possessed more competitive drive than Larry Bird. While the “Basketball Hall Of Fame” forward had incredible talent on the hardwood, his never surrender mindset was a huge factor to him leading … Continue reading →

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Is It Time To Restructure The NBA Playoff System?

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Jeff Sack

Even casual fans of the Association over the last few years, are well aware that the Western Conference has fielded a far stronger selection of teams than their Eastern counterparts for a while. The disparity however, is rather embarrassing this … Continue reading →

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Could The Heat Be The Only Team In Division To Make Playoffs?

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Jeff Sack

Just a few seasons back, the Southeast Division of the NBA, had some of the strongest squads in the Association. Miami, Orlando and Atlanta, have been perennial powers in the Eastern Conference; even the Charlotte Bobcats made the Playoffs, for … Continue reading →

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Westbrook’s 43 Not Enough As Heat Win 104-98, Grab 3-1 Series Lead

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jeff Sack

Many years ago I saw David Bromberg perform “You’ve Got To Suffer If You Want To Sing The Blues” in concert and after four games of the NBA Finals, it seems the Oklahoma City Thunder will have to suffer before … Continue reading →

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Mission Accomplished Miami, Heat Stop Thunder 100-96 Knot-Up Series 1-1

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Jeff Sack

The Miami Heat were clicking on all cylinders Thursday night at the Chesapeake Energy Arena, as they had their strongest performance of this Post Season, defeating their hosts, the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-96, in the second game of the NBA … Continue reading →

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Durant Takes Over In Fourth Quarter As Thunder Top Heat 105-94

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Jeff Sack

The Oklahoma City Thunder did not look sharp coming out of the gate in game one of the NBA Finals, as they hosted the Miami Heat Tuesday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena, as they seemed ill at ease during the … Continue reading →

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Heat Head To Finals As They Outlast Celtics 101-88

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Jeff Sack

The NBA Finals will come down to a battle between arguably the two best players in the Association, as the Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Miami Heat starting Tuesday night, after Miami took over game seven of the Eastern … Continue reading →

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This Time LeBron James Did Not “Die Down In The Moment”

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Jeff Sack

Last year after the Miami Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals; their All-Star forward LeBron James praised his team, while taking a swipe at his former club the Cleveland Cavaliers at the same time. James … Continue reading →

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It Takes More Than Three Players To Win An NBA Title

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Jeff Sack

The “Boo-Birds” are back and they are out in full force, after the Miami Heat lost their third straight game to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, by a final score of 94-90. The loss takes away Miami’s home-court advantage … Continue reading →

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