Author: Etienne Marcel Pourtout
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Backdoor Cut: Sacramento Kings 2010-11 Season Preview or Can Cousins and Evans co-exist and if so, look out Western Conference
Time to preview the 2010-11 Sacramento Kings Music to listen to: Passenger by The Deftones Last season/offseason changes: Last season was an interesting year for the Kings. They finished the year 25-57 which doesn’t look good on paper but several good things happened. The Kings were competitive in the second-half of the year. Second, Tyreke…
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Backdoor Cut: Golden State Warriors 2010-11 Season Preview or Is there finally optimism in the Bay?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Golden State Warriors Music to listen to: Freaky Tales by Too Short Last season/offseason changes: Outside of the Miami Heat, no team saw as many changes on the court and in the front office than Golden State. First, the Warriors are under new ownership and Don Nelson isn’t an executive…
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Backdoor Cut: Los Angeles Clippers 2010-11 Season Preview or How good can Blake Griffin really be?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Los Angeles Clippers Music to listen to: The best of John Frushiante of the Red Hot Chilli Peppers Last season/offseason changes: Last season started off terribly for the Clippers when it was learned that Blake Griffin, the top overall pick of the 2009 draft, was going to miss the…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010-11 Phoenix Suns Season Preview or How long can Nash hold up?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Phoenix Suns Music to listen to: Only Women Bleed by Alice Cooper Last season/offseason changes: The Suns finished last season with a record of 54-28 playing the fast-paced style that become synonymous with the squad the previous few seasons before Steve Kerr took over as general manager. Kerr was fired,…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010-11 Los Angeles Lakers Season Preview or Can Artest keep it together for another season?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Los Angeles Lakers Music to listen to: Gin and Juice by Snopp Dog Last season/offseason changes: The Lakers won their second consecutive NBA title last year so last year couldn’t have gone any better on that end. However, the road to a title wasn’t easy. Oklahoma took the Lakers to…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010-11 Minnesota Timberwolves Preview or How does David Kahn still have a job?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Minnesota Timberwolves Music to listen to: Forever Young by Bob Dylan Last season/offseason changes: Nearly everything that could go wrong last year for the Timberwolves happened The Wolves finished last year with a record of 15-67, but were probably the worst team in the NBA. At least the Nets…
