The Lakers finished off their 15th NBA Championship in workmanlike fashion last night, efficiently pounding the Orlando Magic 99-86 to claim the series in five games. The ring is big for the Lakers, considering it’s their first since 2002. But it’s absolutely huge for both Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson, who certainly added to their [...]
Admittedly I was one of the many who was clowning Derek Fisher throughout most of game four. Hell, I’ve been on Fisher for most of the playoffs, especially during the Rockets series in which Aaron Brooks flat out dominated him. But give Phil Jackson all the credit in the world; he stuck with his veteran [...]
When watching NBA games, I usually make it a habit to know the point spreads and then make wise, smartass remarks about it as the game progresses. That’s largely because of Tim Donaghy, who is currently in the midst of a prison sentence for betting on NBA games and then influencing the action of games [...]
Rapper Lil Wayne was in attendance in Sacramento the other night for the Hornets thrilling buzzer beater win over the hopeless Kings. Check out his reaction after the buzzer beater; priceless.