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Jail Time for JR Smith
J.R. Smith was involved in an auto accident in June 2007 that resulted in the death of his friend Andre Bell. On Tuesday night, a judge sentenced Smith to ninety days in jail. However, it is likely that Smith will serve just thirty days in prison. Municipal Judge Debra J. Gelson agreed to shorten the jail sentence by sixty days …
by Derek Johnson on July 1st, 2009 2 Comments »
Los Angeles Lakers 119 Denver Nuggets 92
For the second consecutive year and 30th time in NBA history, the Los Angeles Lakers have made it to the promised land: the NBA Finals. With a 119-92 win over the Denver Nuggets, the Lakers won their sixteenth straight playoff series in which they won Game 1. “We saved our best game for last here, or maybe we caught our …
by Derek Johnson on May 30th, 2009 1 Comments »
Denver Nuggets 120 Los Angeles Lakers 101
Not even a banged up Carmelo Anthony could stop the Nuggets from winning at home. With a 120-101 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, Denver tied the series at two games apiece. Carmelo was hampered by a sprained ankle as well as a stomach virus. Nevertheless, the Denver bench, led by J.R. Smith, scored 42 points to help the Nuggets …
by Derek Johnson on May 26th, 2009 1 Comments »
Kryptonite Knocks Off Superman!
To kick off a somewhat less than average NBA All-Star Saturday, Kevin Durant won the G-E-I-C-O competition. He came back despite trailing with four letters, but he nailed consistent three’s and knocked off O.J. Mayo and Joe Johnson. Kevin Durant won the coveted plastic Geico horse doll. Please David Stern, discontinue this competition. Next, we had the defending champs, Team …
by Jon Alba on February 15th, 2009 Leave a comment »