Posts Tagged ‘Kobe Bryant’

Katz Korner: Previewing the NBA playoffs for 2013

Katz Korner: Previewing the NBA playoffs for 2013

Jordan Katz previews what’s ahead for the 2012-2013 NBA season and beyond!

by Jordan Katz on October 29th, 2012 Leave a comment »

The Kobe kingdom

The Kobe kingdom

In reality, the Lakers had to do something. They had to scour the free agent and trade markets in hopes of shaking up its roster to return it to championship form. It was necessary because, quite frankly, there are no other alternatives when you are managing a Kobe Bryant-led squad. The most decorated basketball superstar of his generation, the man known …

by Antoni Nerestant on July 10th, 2012 1 Comments »

Romanticism, where have you gone? The death of professional sports purity

Romanticism, where have you gone? The death of professional sports purity

In a powerful piece, Jon Alba explains why he has lost his passion for professional sports.

by Jon Alba on April 11th, 2012 1 Comments »

Why Linsanity is here to stay

Why Linsanity is here to stay

Giovanni Mio believes that Jeremy Lin is here to stay. Find out why.

by Giovanni Mio on February 11th, 2012 4 Comments »

NBA Season Preview

NBA Season Preview

It’s the season not many thought would ever happen. The NBA owners and players have came together, resolved their issues (somewhat), and have signed an agreement for a 66 game regular season. Many may remember the 1998 lockout which saw the season start in February and after the wildly popular NBA season last year, all I can say is thank …

by Jordan Katz on December 22nd, 2011 Leave a comment »

The NBA Trade Deadline Impact

The NBA Trade Deadline Impact

Whether it is from science, business, or watching a fantasy movie it seems like most people are looking for one thing. It’s called equilibrium. This “equality of distribution” is a force in the sports world, because it keeps things interesting. Nobody wants to see the New England Patriots, or the New York Yankees, stacking up ring after ring. Likewise, nobody …

by Jared Greenspan on February 28th, 2011 Leave a comment »

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 »

Bryant Signs Extension With Lakers

Bryant Signs Extension With Lakers

Kobe Bryant, the face of the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers, is not going anywhere any time soon. The superstar shooting guard signed a three-year contract extension with the team Friday. – Bryant is 31 years old, and will be with the team through at least the 2013-2014 season. Bryant is now currently inked as long as teammates Pau Gasol, …

by Carmine Caruso on April 2nd, 2010 Leave a comment »

NBA All-Star Game Reserves Announced

NBA All-Star Game Reserves Announced

Moments ago, the NBA announced the reserve selections for the 2010 NBA All-Star Game. They are as followed: * notes as first ever All-Star Game appearance. Eastern Conference G-Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls* G-Rajon Rondo, Boston Celtics* G-Joe Johnson, Atlanta Hawks F-Paul Pierce, Boston Celtics F-Gerald Wallace, Charlotte Bobcats* F/C-Chris Bosh, Toronto Raptors F/C-Al Horford, Atlanta Hawks* They will be joined …

by Jon Alba on January 28th, 2010 1 Comments »

If You Are The New York Knicks, 2010 Starts NOW

If You Are The New York Knicks, 2010 Starts NOW

Are you tired of watching the New York Knicks lose seemingly every single game since Patrick Ewing retired? Do you want to see LeBron James come to New York in the Summer Of Stars that will be the 2010 NBA offseason? Then here’s an idea: If you’re Donnie Walsh, START BUILDING NOW! For this to make any sense, one must …

by Nkwa Asonye on July 7th, 2009 1 Comments »