The NBA has already given out some of their end-of-season awards. Our 11-person staff of writers and contributors got together (not really but it sounds cooler this way) and voted for these same end-of-season awards as well. We’ll also put down our preseason picks (if applicable) and see if we were actually good at prognosticating [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Rick Adelman’
Grading the Deal: Kings/Knicks/Rockets
The trade deadline has officially come and gone, but literally a little over an hour ago, another blockbuster three-way deal has been agreed upon. This time it involves the Kings, Rockets, and Knicks centering around Tracy McGrady and Kevin Martin. Here is a breakdown and my initial grade: SACRAMENTO Kings receive Carl Landry and Joey [...]
Trevor Ariza Returns To L.A.
Well, Trevor Ariza got his ring. I personally miss Trevor in a Laker uniform but life goes on. And it went. Seemed like the Rockets were inspired by their new teammate’s new jewelry. How does an undersized team like the Rockets keep giving the champions trouble? On paper, the Lakers look like a nightmare match-up [...]
2009 NBA Playoffs (Game 7 Recaps!)
Two days off! And finally, some playoff action! Two Game 7′s! Here we go. #5 Houston Rockets 70 @ #1 Los Angeles Lakers 89 (L.A. wins series, 4-3) Well, they sure showed up today. They finally did what they were supposed to do; use their 7-footers to punish the much smaller Rockets. They got off [...]
2009 NBA Playoffs (Day 23 Recap)
Okay, so we know that Yao Ming is out of the postseason. That means Yao, Dikembe Mutombo, and Tracy McGrady are all out. But I know what Yao said before Game 4 started. “Don’t be like a baby!” and “Eat the head!” #1 Los Angeles Lakers 87 @ #5 Houston Rockets 99 (Series tied, 2-2) [...]
