The tussle between the top seeded Hawks and the eighth seeded Nets has ended up being one of the better match ups in the first round. While the Hawks were able to eke out a win at home last night,…
Author: Harlan Schreiber
First Round Fall Out: The Sweepees
The first casualties of the NBA playoffs have arrived. Both Boston and Toronto were swept out rather easily. This leads us to our first postmortem entry, our annual Playoff Fall Out segment. Let’s take a look at the two sweepees…
Quick Thoughts
1. Brooks Booted: Putting aside the merits of the decision, Scott Brooks’ firing is most relevant to the Thunder for what it likely reveals. First, Kevin Durant will be a free agent after next season and there is no way…
2014-15 Playoff Preview
The 2014-15 NBA playoffs presents an atypical playoff scenario. There aren’t several contenders to assess. Really, we are talking about the Golden State Warriors and everyone else. Only five teams have ever had more wins in an NBA regular season…
Chris Mullin: Can You Go Home Again?
Last week, Chris Mullin was named the new head coach of St. John’s basketball team. This makes for a great story—the best player in school history coming back 30 years later as a coach. Of course, the fact that Mullin…