By Paul Casey Gotham And so it goes. The fine city of Cleveland removed the mural of their chosen one. Does this mean the entire town has entered a "witness" protection program? The city that recovered from the burning river turned to burning the jerseys of their former hero. With the ruse complete, Pat Riley delivered Chris Bosh and LeBron James to South Beach. The … [Read more...] about Michael Beasley and the law of natural selection
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NBA Splinters | August 25th, 2009
By Paul Gotham Reckoning Season Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady face personal crossroads this upcoming season. Both entered the league with much fanfare. Golden State chose Carter with the fifth choice of the '98 draft. Toronto picked T-Mac ninth in the '97 draft. Since draft night Carter has played on teams that have won three playoff series. As of now, Carter does not … [Read more...] about NBA Splinters | August 25th, 2009
NCAA Hoops: Rating the power forwards
Big guys with a mid-range game - these hoopsters can get it done with their backs to the basket, or they can step out and knock down the foul-line jumper. When Bill Raftery says: "with the kiss," the shot usually comes from these guys: the POWER forwards. Tyler Hansbrough - Junior/ UNC 23.4PPG, 10.5RPG - Hansbrough is a contact magnet and knows how to make to the contact … [Read more...] about NCAA Hoops: Rating the power forwards