By Kyle Soppe In the second A-10 championship game of the afternoon, the St. Joseph's Hawks (5 seed) faced off against the Fordham Rams (12 seed), with a date with the Richmond Spiders (4 seed) on the line. The Hawks, winners of five of their last six games, came in as the heavy favorite against a Rams team that needed an emotional overtime victory over St. Louis on the … [Read more...] about Baker shines, Hawks soar
Box Score Breakdown | Thunder @ Magic
By Kyle Soppe Kevin Durant and the Thunder have the top mark in the NBA at 29-7, and it is by no mistake. This is an elite team that can score with the best of them, and while the defense isn't perfect, this offense can carry this team to a title. OKC came from behind to beat the "good" version of the Orlando Magic, 105-102. Kevin Durant poured in 18 of his 38 points in a … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Thunder @ Magic
Streaking Sharks Outlast Admirals
Jerice Crouch and Jamaal Davis both had 17 points as the Rochester RazorSharks win streak has hit double digits, escaping with a 103-99 win over the Lake Michigan Admirals on a Thursday night showdown at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY in front of 3,819 fans. Rochester took a big lead into the second half using pressure and forcing turnovers, only to watch it … [Read more...] about Streaking Sharks Outlast Admirals
Box Score Breakdown | Cavs @ Knicks
By Kyle Soppe The Knicks made a second half serge to best the Cavs by a final score of 120-103. In every quarter, one team scored at least 30 points. Neither team managed a 30+ point quarter in three entire games last night. The Knicks took their first lead of the night with 2:52 remaining in the third quarter. The Steve Novak led Knicks won the second half 71-42. … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Cavs @ Knicks
The forgotten man | Tyson Chandler
By Kyle Soppe When Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony joined forces midway through the 2010-2011 season, the Knicks were expected to be an offensive machine that would challenge the Eastern Conference powerhouses in Chicago and Miami. However, when Tyson Chandler was brought to the Big Apple, much was made about how much the defending champs would miss their defensive … [Read more...] about The forgotten man | Tyson Chandler