By Joe Manganiello Miami and San Antonio made quick work of their first round series. Golden State provided us with the most entertaining series of the first round, and finished off their upset of the Denver Nuggets last night in six games. That leaves 10 teams fighting for the final five spots in the second round, while the Heat, Spurs and Warriors wait in the figurative … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 3 (Part One)
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Joe Manganiello’s Trimester all-NBA selections: First Team
First Team all-NBA G- Kobe Bryant (5th place in my MVP voting) Kobe Bryant is still doing it, man. Surrounded by more question marks than any Laker roster since the Malone/Payton experiment in ’03-’04, Bryant has been forced to watch injuries, roster changes and a monumental coaching switch derail the first third of the season. The Lakers are a losing team, stuck … [Read more...] about Joe Manganiello’s Trimester all-NBA selections: First Team
Dear Casey
Dear Casey, I wanted to let you know that I like your material and read it all the time. I look forward to your 'Tale of the Tape' pieces, but I'm wondering when the Heels will get their turn. I like the rest of the posts on the site. Yeah the Big Ten Beat stuff keeps me up with the pigskin happenings. I like the way that Kincaid guy breaks down the recruits. Tell … [Read more...] about Dear Casey
Tale of the tape: UNC at Wake Forest
by Paul Casey Gotham Setting: Joel Coliseum on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the scene as the #4 Demon Deacons (13-0) host the #3 University of North Carolina Tar Heels (14-1). Game time is 8:00 Sunday. Plots: The game marks the first ACC Conference game for the Deacs while the Heels are 0-1 after their loss to Boston College … [Read more...] about Tale of the tape: UNC at Wake Forest
Rating the Point Guards
With March just a couple of weeks away time to start sorting out who are the best teams on the college hoops landscape. One indicator of team play is point guard play. Here's my top five point guards in the country. DJ Augustin Texas - Sophomore - 19.3ppg 5.8apg 2.7tpg 1.3spg Does what his team needs him to do. During the recent upset of Kansas Augustin only scored ten, … [Read more...] about Rating the Point Guards