All-NBA second team G- Russell Westbrook I figured I’d kick off my second team the same way I began the third team: with an often criticized but omni-talented leading guard. The big difference between Rondo and Westbrook in 2012, however, is the production of their respective teams. While the C’s are simply the fourth best team in their division and … [Read more...] about Joe Manganiello’s Trimester all-NBA selections: Second Team
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Six Divisions in Six Weeks: Southeast Division
By: Joe Manganiello 1. Miami Heat (’11-’12 record: 46-20) Best player: LeBron James is the best player in the world. His performance on a national stage during the playoffs and on the international stage during the Olympics speak for themselves. As long as James is on the floor, the Heat have a player who controls every aspect of the game. It might not be possible to … [Read more...] about Six Divisions in Six Weeks: Southeast Division
Box Score Breakdown | Knicks @ Celtics
By Kyle Soppe What a treat on a Sunday afternoon. The Celtics and Knicks played a classic game, with no shortage of big players making big plays. The home team made more plays in regulation and overtime, defeating the Knicks 115-11. On a day in the NBA where point guards outshined everybody, it was Rajon Rondo who stole the show. The fifth-year man out of Kentucky … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Knicks @ Celtics
O Caption My Caption! Erik Spoelstra 11/28/10
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell There is often nothing funnier than capturing a facial expression or occurrence at the right time, or, should we say, the most inopportune time. I challenge you, loyal readers, to view the picture below and provide a captivating caption that will cause "the shores a-crowding" with "people all exulting." Should you provide the wittiest of … [Read more...] about O Caption My Caption! Erik Spoelstra 11/28/10
NBA Splinters | July 10, 2010
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell >Joe Johnson wanted for theft In case you're like me and avoid the contract numbers, Joe Johnson left the 2010 free agency bonanza with the most money. The Atlanta Hawks will give him a reported $120 million for the next 6 years. That's around $10 million less than Dwayne Wade and LeBron James. And don't forget they fired their coach, the one who … [Read more...] about NBA Splinters | July 10, 2010