Free agency started today, and the basketball fans have not been let down. Many of the top free agents have already made a decision on where they will be playing for the next few years. Let us take a look at the free agent signings that have happened on day one of free agency. *Full […] READ MORE
Tag: Tyson Chandler
Knicks Trade Tyson Chandler, Raymond Felton to Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly finalized a deal with the New York Knicks that will send former Maverick and all-star center Tyson Chandler back to Dallas, along with troubled point guard Raymond Felton. The Mavericks’ desire to reacquire Chandler has been well-known around the league since the team was knocked out of the playoffs in […] READ MORE
Mavericks Travel to New York, Meet an Old Friend
Tonight the Dallas Mavericks, winners in eight of their last ten games (and actually have lost ground in the Western Conference playoff race) play at the esteemed Madison Square Garden against the not-so-esteemed New York Knicks, winners of only two of their last ten and who find themselves a New York sized 5.5 games back […] READ MORE
Why The NCAA is Superior to NBA
Even though this doesn’t need much of an explanation, I figured it was time for a good rant about why the NBA is a terrible organization, probably the worst of the four major leagues. There are so many reasons, more than I will be able to fit into this article, but I’m going to discuss […] READ MORE
Fish On Sports *Special Edition*: 7 Things to Watch Out For This NBA Season
It’s the last week of October: a time of pumpkin-flavored, Halloween-frenzied bliss punctuated with vivid fall colors and even more vivid piles of leaves going un-raked on your front lawn. However, most importantly of all, for me and fellow hoops fanatics everywhere, it means that the tip-off to another season is nearly upon us. Instead […] READ MORE
The Future of LeBron James
As it seems, after Dwyane Wade leaves, Lebron James will spread his wings and fly off to another team – again. Which team will this be, fans wonder? Of course there are a lot of NBA teams that will be trying to court James when he becomes a free agent in 2014, but which will […] READ MORE
Early NBA Eastern Conference Outlook
A joint article with LWOS’ Ben Kerr. With the Celtics dismantling their starting five, Chauncey heading back to the Motor City, and World Peace heading home to the Garden, is it too soon to make predictions on what the playoffs could potentially look like? Owners are broke, big names signed, and any trade made at […] READ MORE
So LeBron Isn't the Best at EVERYTHING After All
When the NBA released it’s All-Defensive Team, it wasn’t LeBron who earned the most votes. So, who is the guy who threw a wrench in LBJ’s stranglehold as the most dominant force in almost every aspect of basketball? Tony Allen. That said, Allen beat out James as the top vote-getter by the slimmest of margins […] READ MORE
NBA Quickhitters: Durant and Chandler Go Off, A Confused Announcer, Ibaka's Stupid Hair, and LeBron
With so many storylines to choose from, narrowing my “Quickhitters” to relatively few was difficult to say the least. I suppose one could argue that the NBA is always like that – drama, intrigue, and wicked performances, all worthy of making the night’s ticker. Like you, I feverishly watch the ticker, sometimes many, many times, […] READ MORE
NBA Knee-Jerk All-Stars (Eastern Conference Starters)
Yes, the season has barely started, but it’s never too early to start thinking about the All-Star Game. As most of you know, the NBA eliminated the Center position from the All-Star ballot. People think it’s the death of a position, but it’s just something the league had to do. With Andrew Bynum out, we’re […] READ MORE
