Posts from ‘Saturday, October 31, 2009’

The Week In TNLP (10/31/2009)

Hey, the NBA is a whirlwind and there’s always something happening everyday. Our blog is no exception. With more writers come more posts and some of you may miss something important. So every Saturday morning, I’m going to give you guys a recap of what we did in TNLP for the week. Keep in mind [...]

Lakers Vs Dallas, 10-30-2009 (Twitter Play-By-Play)

Hey now. Let’s bring this back! We all know about Twitter. In this entry, we were live-tweeting the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers. And I take my favorite tweets from throughout the game. So here are some awesome tweets (and thoughts) from that particular game. Enjoy! You want a regular [...]

Ricky Ricky Ricky, Can’t You See?

REY-REY’S NOTE: We like to do guest posts on this blog once in a while. This one is by Stephanie K. As we learned in a previous interview with her, she’s a huge Detroit Pistons fan. Turns out that she also has a soft spot for one Tyree Ricardo Davis. You guys know him simply [...]

We Like Obscure NBA Players: Rex Walters

Rex Andrew Walters was raw like his initials. He had the great fortune of being a part of the 1993 draft which brought us such legends as, Terry Dehere, Malcolm Mackey, Rich Manning and Walters’ former Jayhawk teammate- Adonis Jordan. We at The No-Look Pass love obscure players and we like to honor our Asian [...]

TNLP Talks: Andre Aldridge

The No-Look Pass recently had the opportunity to speak with NBA TV’s Andre Aldridge. Given his experience covering the NBA for a number of years, we could not have been more pleased to get some of his insight about the upcoming season. The No-Look Pass: Hey Andre. First off, thank you for participating in this [...]

2009-10 Golden State Warriors Season Preview

2009-10 Golden State Warriors Season Preview The Season That Was….. Last season started off with a bang. By bang, I mean Monta Ellis crashing his moped in a low speed accident that summer. This resulted in ankle surgery and costing him a 30-game suspension (and some salary from his off season contract extension). That wasn’t [...]

The Curse of Perpetual Negativity

From the moment that David Stern spoke the words “With the number one pick, the Los Angeles Clippers select…” back at this year’s draft, the spotlight began to shine on the newest member of the team, Blake Griffin. In a questionably thin draft, he was the unanimous top pick. For a questionably talented team, he [...]

2009-10 Los Angeles Lakers Season Preview

Ron Artest is visiting people’s houses and singing karaoke to Celine Dion songs. Lamar Odom is out there marrying some reality star and making people wonder whether this is REALLY a marriage. Yup. These are the Los Angeles Lakers. They provided such a circus in the offseason that people forgot that they’re actually a championship [...]

Spotlight Friday (Monday Edition): Sual Bop It!

Welcome to Spotlight Friday: Clippers Edition. Each Friday from Sept. 11 until the first week of the NBA regular season, I will spotlight a different Clipper player and what he means to the team in ‘09-’10. The schedule is as follows: Sept. 11 – Baron Davis Sept. 18 – Eric Gordon Sept. 25 – Blake Griffin Oct. [...]

TNLP Season Preview (NBA Champions)

I asked the whole staff of TNLP various questions about this season… and we all compiled our answers to give you our thoughts of each question. Here’s a rundown of what we went through… Game-Winning Shot Defensive Player of the Year Rookie of the Year 6th Man of the Year Most Improved Player Most Surprising [...]