The University of Miami (UM) has fired its Athletic Director Blake James. The school stated James’ departure was a mutual agreement to part ways and that the program’s national search for a replacement would start immediately. James’ firing came two days following the Miami football loss to rival Florida State …
Read More »Countdown to the 2020 NBA Draft
Dreams become reality tomorrow night at the 2020 NBA Draft. Will there be surprises? There always are. And this year’s no different. The Start of Something Special. Watch the 2020 #NBADraft presented by State Farm tomorrow (11/18) at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN!https://t.co/yaHXzqNYzI pic.twitter.com/YiyQO1e0Mz — NBA (@NBA) November 17, 2020 …
Read More »Nuggets Stun the Clippers to Advance to the Western Conference Finals
One of the many shocking events to occur in 2020 is the stunning upset in the NBA bubble. The Denver Nuggets bounced the Los Angeles Clippers off the court to complete a comeback series win. After trailing the series 3-1, Tuesday night’s 104-89 victory advanced the team to a Western …
Read More »Luke Walton Selected As New Kings Head Coach
Former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton is headed to Sacramento. The Kings have signed him on to be their new head coach. Walton’s Journey Around California Luke Walton’s experience in basketball is very extensive. As a former player for the Lakers (2003-2012), Walton knows all about the culture …
Read More »30 for 30: James Harden Scores Big
Few have done what James Harden has. After scoring 31 points against the Dallas Mavericks on Feb. 11, Harden has scored at least 30 points per game for the past 30 games of the season. Third Longest Streak in History https://twitter.com/HoustonRockets/status/1095160453221748741 30 points in one game is a huge accomplishment …
Read More »Timberwolves at Rockets could end first round series Wednesday
It was a last-ditch effort to save what dignity was left for the Minnesota Timberwolves as guard Marcus Georges-Hunt tried to save a rebounded shot from outside the paint and tip the ball back in the bucket. The tip wasn’t enough as Houston Rockets guard Aaron Jackson quickly grabbed the …
Read More »LeBron Wins 3rd All-Star Game MVP
For LeBron James, the 2018 All-Star win wasn’t just a team victory, but a personal victory as well. LeBron James walked away from the Staples Center last night with his third All-Star MVP award. The 2018 All-Star game was a match-up of Team LeBron vs Team Stephen instead of East …
Read More »Lebron James Ejected for the first time in career Tuesday
In 15 years and 1,081 regular season games in the NBA, LeBron James was never ejected from the game; however, Tuesday night, his frustration got the best of him and James was tossed with 1:59 left in the third quarter. The Cleveland Cavaliers star forced a turnover and dribbled up …
Read More »New Look And The Boston Celtics Aren’t Looking Back
After the media theatrics of last week’s blockbuster Cleveland-Boston trade, the debris has settled and NBA history appears to be repeating itself. Last week it was reported the Boston Celtics shipped All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, and draft picks to Cleveland for All-star point guard Kyrie Irving. Talks …
Read More »Red-Hot Heat Make it Eight in a Row
For most Heat fans, it looked like their season was over before even reaching the All-Star break. While holding one of the worst records in the Eastern Conference, some speculated this was a tank year for Miami. However, after last night, Miami defended their home turf against the Brooklyn Nets. With …
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