Sunday's NBA action. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS 95 MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 89 MINNEAPOLIS - C.J. McCollum (Lehigh) netted 16 as Portland rallied from a halftime deficit and outscored Minnesota 32-15 in the third quarter. McCollum went on to score a career-high 43 points on 16-of-25 shooting from the floor and 8-of-9 shooting at the free-throw line. He also had five rebounds, … [Read more...] about McCollum nets career-high, lifts Blazers over Wolves
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Chris Davis is Chasing the Home Run Record, but Which One?
By Dave Holcomb Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis finished with 37 home runs before the All-Star break tying an American League record set by Reggie Jackson in 1969. Jackson only hit 10 more that season finishing with 47 dingers, and didn’t even lead the league in the category. That does not seem possible for Davis as he went deep four times in the last four … [Read more...] about Chris Davis is Chasing the Home Run Record, but Which One?
NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 10
By Joe Manganiello Not a single game was played Thursday. Not one. I don't understand it. While the Chicago Bulls have to play 10 games in 20 days, the Knicks/Pacers/Grizzles/Thunder get four days off in between game two and game three. Literally, if the Bulls/Heat/Spurs/Warriors swapped their Friday games with the Saturday lineup, every series would have three days off … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 10
NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 3 (Part Two)
By Joe Manganiello Check out Part One, and without further ado. 5. Indiana (The next best in the East) I don't understood why people fell off the Pacers bandwagon midseason, or why the same people haven't gotten back on. Yeah, losing Granger is a bother, but Paul George has transformed into an all-star in his absence; the Pacers finished with the third-best record in … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 3 (Part Two)