Focus is the key for the Rochester RazorSharks, as they look to defend their Premier Basketball League Championship when they face the Central Illinois Drive in a best-of-three Championship Series beginning Thursday. The RazorSharks won the Eastern Division with a 17-2 regular season record and swept the Sauk Valley Predators by winning the two games by a score of … [Read more...] about Razorsharks look to defend title
Box Score Breakdown: Bulls @ Knicks
By Kyle Soppe What better way to celebrate Easter with a great hoops game and a playoff at the Masters? I'll leave the golf analysis to long time Bubba fan, Smitty, and offer my take on the Knicks thrilling 100-99 overtime victory over the Bulls . If you glance at the box score or watch the highlights on ESPN, the first thing you'll see is Carmelo Anthony. He poured in a … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown: Bulls @ Knicks
Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Bulls
By Kyle Soppe The "Ray Allen off the bench" era started last night in Chicago, but failed to initiate enough of a spark, as the C's fell 93-86. Carlos Boozer and Luol Deng are taking the bull by the horns with Derrick Rose still sidelined, as they carried the Chicago to a second half comeback. Boozer tallied more rebounds than points for the second time in three games, a … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Bulls
Box Score Breakdown | Spurs @ Cavs
By Kyle Soppe In an age where many teams believe on building a team around a "Big 3", the Spurs are succeeding the old fashioned way; by building a great, top to bottom. Every member of the Spurs played a role in a Tuesday night blowout of the Cavs, as the visitors coasted to a 125-90 win. The Spurs "Big 3" accounted for only 26.4% of the teams points. San Antonio … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Spurs @ Cavs
2011-2012 Pickin’ Splinters Atlantic-10 Benchmarks
The 2011-2012 college basketball season has been been an exceptional year, especially for the Atlantic 10 conference. St. Bonaventure won its first A-10 regular season crown with an undefeated record in conference play. The Dayton Flyers defeated the Bonnies in the tournament finals to win their first A-10 Conference Tournament championship. The A-10 conference was well … [Read more...] about 2011-2012 Pickin’ Splinters Atlantic-10 Benchmarks