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 ‘Yao Ming’
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 [...]
The Week In TNLP (02/06/2010)
Hello, weekend. It was a great week in TNLP, to say the least. Let’s check out what went on, shall we? 1. TNLP Talks To ESPN’s Land O’ Lakers: Immediately after the Lakers beat the Celtics in a close contest, I talked to Brian Kamenetzky of Land O’ Lakers from ESPN Los Angeles. He thought [...]
Sweet Dishes: Yao and LeBron In A Coca-Cola Ad
Honestly, I don’t know what to make of this. It’s LeBron James and Yao Ming in a Coca-Cola commercial and… Yeah, I guess a bunch of things were going on. Follow me on Twitter. My name is @TheNoLookPass. I’m more of a Pepsi guy. And please… join our FaceBook page.
Talking To Chicks Who Love Hoops (Sophia)
Welcome to Talking To Chicks Who Love Hoops where this sausagefest of a blog interview women that love the National Basketball Association. We all know female sports fans are a commodity for us dudes. Maybe not as rare as we think but us guys seem to think they’re inferior when it comes to sports knowledge. [...]
Talking To Chicks Who Love Hoops: Taking Crazy Pills
It’s been a crazy offseason. The Lakers may have one-upped everybody with possibly the biggest free agent acquisition so far, Ron Artest. I personally believed they got much better. But do my favorite NBA friends believe the same thing? I got reaction from the women that I previously featured on Talking To Chicks Who Love [...]
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 [...]
Dear Lakers,… What Happened?
Dear Lakers, I´m writing this letter on the same day that you guys are supposed to clinch to go to the next round. But that didn´t happen? Granted, I did say Lakers in 6 games. So my question to you guys is, what happened? When I was on vacation this past weekend, I heard on [...]
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) [...]
