Posts Tagged ‘Dwayne Wade’

Fantasy in Five: Basketball debuts

Fantasy in Five: Basketball debuts

The title says it all. From a team in a new city to rookies with high expectations along with drafts being underway, I think it’s time to debut Fantasy in Five for basketball (don’t worry, football start/sit ‘em will continue). Here, I’ll give five players to watch whether it’s for the better or worse. Just to clarify, I won’t be giving …

by Giovanni Mio on October 17th, 2012 Leave a comment »

STAT (Standing Tall and Tradeable)

STAT (Standing Tall and Tradeable)

Giovanni Mio reviews the possibility of seeing Amar’e Stoudemire traded from the New York Knicks, and what they could get in return.

by Giovanni Mio on January 31st, 2012 1 Comments »

Dissecting The 2011 NBA All-Star Selections

Dissecting The 2011 NBA All-Star Selections

Ok, Ok, Ok. I know I said the next thing I would do is work on more mid–season awards. I swear, my Defensive Player of the Year award is in the proofreading process, and “Sixth Man” is on the way. But tell me, what are the point of midseason awards if I ignore the most obvious one:  The All-Star Game? …

by Jared Greenspan on January 30th, 2011 1 Comments »

NBA Post-Year: 2010 Awards

NBA Post-Year: 2010 Awards

Hey guys! Expect some more full fledged articles soon, but with NBA.com just issuing its  mid-season “report cards”, I feel like certain components of the NBA season need to be addressed. Some are obvious, some aren’t. Some are team oriented, some are player oriented. Regardless, here they are – starting with player awards candidates. Most Valuable Player 1. Dirk Nowitzki – …

by Jared Greenspan on January 23rd, 2011 1 Comments »

Pacers Pull Out a 90-88 Win Over the Heat, Granger Scores 28

Pacers Pull Out a 90-88 Win Over the Heat, Granger Scores 28

The record is moving up a notch. The Pacers are climbing up that mountain to steal the flag that leads them towards an eighth seed spot in the playoffs, barely beating the Bulls. Can they do it? It’s going to be tough but the Pacers are literally inching closer towards a playoff spot, I am not kidding here now. With …

by Josh Dhani on March 26th, 2009 Leave a comment »

Wade Rewrites the Books in Win, Heat win in 3OT Thriller

Wade Rewrites the Books in Win, Heat win in 3OT Thriller

While some may think the Miami Heat have lost their fire lately, Dwayne Wade certainly hasn’t, especially after his spectacular performance tonight. With a 50-point performance, not only did Dwayne Wade tie his career high, but he also passed Alonzo Mourning as the Heat’s all time leading scorer. In addition to the record night by Wade, the Heat were able …

by Matt Zonis on March 15th, 2009 Leave a comment »

2009 NBA All-Star Game Recap

2009 NBA All-Star Game Recap

Shaquille O’Neal set the stage for the 2009 NBA All-Star Game at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona…LITERALLY! In his 15th All-Star appearance, Shaq decided to do something new: Dance with Jabbawockeez, the season one champs of America’s Best Dance Crew. Check out his hilarious entrance: For the record, the name of the song playing in the background is …

by Derek Johnson on February 16th, 2009 Leave a comment »

USA Downs Land from Down Under

USA Downs Land from Down Under

It wasn’t exactly the best game for Team USA, but a win is a win as the Americans defeated the Australians by a score of 87 to 76 on Tuesday night in Shanghai, China. This is the last exhibition game for Team USA before the start of the olympics; the Americans went undefeated in their games. Led by Milwaukee Bucks …

by Derek Johnson on August 5th, 2008 6 Comments »