Matt Barnes is the newest member of the Los Angeles Lakers and is one of the most ferocious competitors in the game today. He made a name for himself last season as a member of the Orlando Magic in a nationally televised game against the Lakers, where Barnes and Kobe Bryant got into a heated [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Golden State Warriors’
Chronicles Of Crotty #62: Footloose
Just A Basketball Player
“How do you feel about being the token Asian on the team?” “What?” “It’s obvious to everyone that the only reason you’re on the team is for cosmetic ones.” “That’s bullshit. I bust my ass to be on this team.” “But you never get to play.” “So what? I’m still on the team.” The above [...]
We Like Obscure NBA Players: Obscure Draft Picks!
There have been a number of memorable draft picks in the last 30 years or so but there have also been a number of questionable picks. The No-Look Pass has put together a list of some of our favorite obscure players from picks 1-10 in honor of today’s draft. 1. Pervis Ellison – Sacramento Kings [...]
2010 Regular Season Awards (Rookie Of The Year)
As I said previously, the NBA has been giving out their end-of-season awards. We’re long overdue to give out our version. So this week, we will do just that. PREVIOUS AWARDS 2010 Coach of the Year We continue our end-of-season awards. This time, we’re talking about Rookie of the Year, an award that’s expected to [...]
We Like Obscure NBA Player Quizzes II
The No-Look Pass is back again with our Obscure NBA Player quiz. The first quiz was tough but this one is a little tougher. Hope you’ve all studied up on your Obscure NBA Player knowledge and have been reading the weekly Obscure NBA Player feature every week. If you have, then you should do just [...]
We Like Obscure NBA Players: Zarko Cabarkapa
Zarko Cabarkapa was supposed to be the next Dirk. A Dirk “clone” even. Dirk with a “Z”. But unfortunately, he never developed into that type of a player or even one with an extended career but he did have a number of highlights during his limited time in the NBA. Let’s take a look back [...]
TNLP Talks To Zach Harper
I don’t do Laker GameDay Q&A’s too often but this gives us a chance to get to know other teams. The Sacramento Kings are tonight’s opponents for the Lakers. They have a bright future with rookie Tyreke Evans on the helm. And they have played the Lakers very well this season. In this Q&A, I [...]
Making The Rounds (03/15/2010)
Recently, TNLP has made a few little rounds. I was personally part of an NBA roundtable held by Jason Clinkscales, the man behind the tremendous blog called A Sports Scribe. He asked questions such as which teams will make the conference finals, Kevin Durant wanting to stay in Oklahoma City, and what message we would [...]
