Behind 46 points in the paint and stellar defense, the Spurs cool off the red-hot Heat in Texas By Dave Holcomb Much to the dismay of TNT analyst Charles Barkley, San Antonio defeated Miami, 111-87, on Thursday night for the team's fifth straight victory and eighth in nine games. For those fans who have been doubting the Spurs, saying they are too old, too slow to win … [Read more...] about San Antonio makes statement against Miami
New York Knicks: When will this season end?
The Knicks eliminated all playoff hope with its lackluster performance in Detroit By Dave Holcomb The New York media has plenty of questions regarding, sorry Nets, the city's still favorite basketball team and its 21-40 season. How will this team rebuild without a first round draft pick? Should Mike Woodson get fired? And most of all, will Carmelo be back next … [Read more...] about New York Knicks: When will this season end?
NBA Power Rankings: All-Star Edition
By Joe Manganiello and Dave Holcomb 1. Oklahoma City Thunder: The Boston Celtics have held Durant to 21 points in two games against the Thunder this season. Of course, the forward did not even play in one of the contests and Oklahoma City still won both. 2. Indiana Pacers: Vince Carter to Paul George, “Hey, that’s my dunk bro.” 3. Houston Rockets: When Dwight Howard is … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: All-Star Edition
Rockets outlast Timberwolves
By Dave Holcomb In a game of runs, Houston outscores Minnesota by 14 in the fourth quarter. The Minnesota Timberwolves' 54th game of the season on Monday night sums up the team's season to this point. Minnesota started strong, hung in there, but eventually the pack pulled away from the Wolves. Minnesota came within four points at the start of the fourth quarter against … [Read more...] about Rockets outlast Timberwolves
Trail Blazers extend Knicks losing streak
Portland relies heavily on starters and wins 35th game By Dave Holcomb Oh what a difference a year makes. The last time the Trail Blazers visited New York on March 14, 2013, Portland did win the ballgame. The victory was Portland's 30th of the season while New York suffered its 25th loss. Despite being about 15 fewer games into this season, the Portland victory in … [Read more...] about Trail Blazers extend Knicks losing streak