Tag: nba
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Layup Line: NBA First-Half Review
Music to listen to: Beauty Beats by Beats Antique Time for some NBA first-half awards Most valuable player: 1) LeBron James, Miami 2) Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City 3) Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers 4) Tony Parker, San Antonio 5) Carmelo Anthony, New York Thoughts: I know its an easy pick but…
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Layup Line: NBA Power Rankings
Music to listen to: Orestes by A Perfect Circle Here’s my NBA Power Rankings 1) San Antonio Spurs: The Spurs were the first team to reach 40 wins this season and found way to win games despite intentionally resting Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili during numerous stretches this season. Parker has been…
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The Sports Inquirer Podcast 2
In this edition of The Sports Inquirer Podcast, I discuss rugby, college basketball, mixed martial arts, the NBA and why National Signing Day Ruffled my Feathers.
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Layup Line: NBA Power Rankings
Music to listen to: What Does Your Soul Look Like? Pt. 2 (Economics Version) by DJ Shadow 1) San Antonio (18-4): The Spurs are second in the league in scoring, first in assists per game and have found an ability to win closely contested defensive games like the victory at home against Oklahoma City and…
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Lay Up Line: The D Finally Gets a Win, Break Up the Bobcats and Clippers Best In West?
Music to listen to: The Enemy Within by Rush The D finally has a win: Its rare that we start the Lay Up Line with the Detroit Pistons, but when you get your first win of the season, respect is deserved. Behind 19 points and 18 rebounds from Greg Monroe, the Pistons finally got…
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Backdoor Cut: NBA Power Rankings
Music to listen to: Maven Fade by Kerreta 1) San Antonio Spurs: Its little surprise that the team that the team that keeps the most consistent roster in the NBA would get off to a 6-1 start. What has been surprising is the continued efficiency of the offense (first in the NBA in assists…
