By Paul Gotham The mysterious Chicago Bulls Two years ago the Chicago Bulls seemed ready to make a run at the Eastern Conference crown. Third-year coach, Scott Skiles (he took over during the 03-04campaign) guided the Bulls to their first playoff series win in nine seasons. Led by young guns Ben Gordon, Luol Deng, and Kirk Hinrich the Baby Bulls swept the reigning champs, … [Read more...] about NBA Splinters | August 4, 2009
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NBA: Where Amazing Happens (as should Morality and Humility)
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell The 2009 NBA playoffs is certainly living up to its slogan. Amazing has happened in most of the series. The conference finals continue the trend of final second suspense and Herculean efforts late in games. As amazing happens, however, players need to remember that humility should follow. Amazing attracts the attention of the media, fans, and … [Read more...] about NBA: Where Amazing Happens (as should Morality and Humility)
UConn: Cradle of NBA Shooting Guards
By Paul Casey Gotham Survey question: Who are the three best shooting guards currently playing in the NBA? Take your time in answering - there is nor rush. While you are thinking it over, here are a couple of ideas to consider. There are guys who can hit shots, and there are shooters. Guys like Brad Miller can knock down shots from time to time - one cannot … [Read more...] about UConn: Cradle of NBA Shooting Guards