Former National Basketball Association head coach Phil Jackson appears to be happy in retirement and he isn't afraid to give his opinion. In a recent interview with HBO's "Real Sports", Jackson classified The New York Knicks as "clumsy". Jackson was never offered The Knicks head coaching job which went to Mike Woodson, but he believes [...]
Last fall The National Basketball Association was brought to a halt due to a nasty lockout by team owners. After cutting into a portion of the regular season, a deal was reached between the players and the owners. Once the lockout was lifted it was game on for teams trying to improve their rosters in [...]
For the second consecutive season The Miami Heat have won The Championship of The National Basketball Association on paper. In reality, The Heat did not win the title last season and barring an unforeseen miracle they won't be hoisting The Larry O'Brien Trophy this year either. I know that The Heat are still very much [...]
The San Antonio Spurs won't ever be confused with the traveling circus that is The Miami Heat or the flavor of the month which is "Lob City" aka The Los Angeles Clippers. What The Spurs bring to the table is "boring" basketball that produces a consistent contender in The National Basketball Association. The Spurs can [...]
In 2004, The Los Angeles Lakers traded center Shaquille O'Neal to The Miami Heat ending the on-again, off-again on-the-court marriage between him and Lakers guard Kobe Bryant. One year later, The Lakers drafted a new center in Andrew Bynum. Bynum came into The National Basketball Association straight out of high school and at 17-years of [...]
When The Charlotte Hornets moved to New Orleans in 2002, The City if Charlotte was desperate to get another franchise in The National Basketball Association. As a result The Charlotte Bobcats came into existence in 2004 and have yet to give fans in The Tar Heel State something to rejoice about. The Bobcats have only [...]