Author: Harlan Schreiber

Marcelo’s Bad Day

Basketball, like most sports, has a strong element of machismo. The winners are considered alpha dogs and any single bad play can give a player a stigma as goat or a loser for a lifetime. Lakers’ 32-year old rookie point…

Moses Malone FAQ

The passing of Moses Malone last week marks the loss of one of the great legends of NBA history.  He is remembered as a relentless rebounding machine who didn’t say much.  In fact, when you think about Malone, there are…

Bismack’s Promise

The public rarely gets a glimpse into the inner workings of agent battles for players.  I have always assumed the battles involved seedy promises to young and potentially naïve players.  But what about the young players abroad?  How are they…

NBA Finals MVP Thoughts

The NBA Finals started with a bang but sort of petered out with a whimper.  That whimper sounded almost exactly the sound of LeBron James’ back and legs giving way to the gravity of carrying an undermanned team against a…