Rey-Rey is the handsome boss of The No-Look Pass. He likes basketball, sushi, wings, old-school video games, and terrible pop music. He also once sat next to Jessica Alba and she didn't punch him.
The New York Knicks were eliminated in six games by the Indiana Pacers. Also, it turns out that Carmelo Anthony was playing with a torn labrum. But what remains true is that the Knicks are no longer playing. I ask Seth Rosenthal (@seth_rosenthal) from Posting And Toasting about what the Knicks are going to do next. What was the most… Read more →
LeBron James of the Miami Heat, four-time MVP, received all 119 All-NBA first team votes. Kevin Durant was second with 102 All-NBA first team votes. Here are all three All-NBA teams as voted by the media. ALL-NBA FIRST TEAM: LeBron James (F, MIA), Kevin Durant (F, OKC), Tim Duncan (C, SA), Chris Paul (G, LAC), Kobe Bryant (G, LAL). ALL-NBA… Read more →
What a game. And what an awesome/awful ending. #3 INDIANA PACERS 102 @ #1 MIAMI HEAT 103 (OT) EAST Finals * Game 1 * Heat lead series, 1-0 The first half was full of whistles. And full of giveaways. So many stoppages because of the constant offensive fouls. And so much sloppiness because both teams decided it’s better to give… Read more →
Phil Jackson’s latest book (with help from Hugh Delehanty, who also helped Jackson in Sacred Hoops), Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success, was a good read. But if you’re looking for biting comments about the people he worked with or stories that might make you raise an eyebrow, well, you’re going to be sorely disappointed. The extraordinary former coach of… Read more →
We continue our playoff coverage in The No-Look Pass with our team previews for the conference finals with some of the best writers around the internet. Defeated New York in the second round, 4-2. Defeated Atlanta in the first round, 4-2. Seed: #3 Record: 49-32 Playoff Stat Leaders: Paul George (19.1 PPG, 5.0 APG, 1.8 SPG), Roy Hibbert (9.6 RPG,… Read more →
We continue our playoff coverage in The No-Look Pass with our team previews for the conference finals with some of the best writers around the internet. Defeated Chicago in the second round, 4-1. Defeated Milwaukee in the first round, 4-0. Seed: 1st Record: 66-16 Playoff Stat Leaders: LeBron James (24.0 PPG, 7.3 APG), Chris Bosh (8.0 RPG, 2.0 BPG). Dwyane… Read more →
Bad start. Great finish. Let’s get to the recap of Game 2 of the Western Confernce Finals. #5 MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES 89 @ #2 SAN ANTONIO SPURS 93 (OT) WEST Finals * Game 2 * Spurs lead series, 2-0 The first quarter ended in the Spurs’ favor, 15-13. I’ll spare you the gory details; it was really, really bad basketball. You… Read more →
Guess who won the Draft Lottery once again? For the second time in the last three years, the Cleveland Cavaliers are getting the #1 pick in the NBA Draft. In 2011, they selected Kyrie Irving, and we all know how that turned out. They had a .156 chance of winning the first pick; Cavs had the third best chance of… Read more →
Vinny Del Negro is not coming back as the head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers as we learned from Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports. The Clippers were eliminated in the first round by the Memphis Grizzlies, who are still playing in the Conference Finals, in six games. They had won the first two games against the Grizz before losing… Read more →
The Chicago Bulls, despite being undermanned (no Derrick Rose) for the entire season, went down swinging against the Miami Heat in five games. I bring back Bryan Crawford (@BryanCraw4D), who writes at From The Go from SLAM Online and Outside Shot from NBC Chicago. Three of those games were competitive. After that Game 1 win, did you have some sort… Read more →
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