As we slog through the non-basketball portion of the year, we like to shift gears and look at different subjects. Something that had interested me is the NBA’s standing in terms of economics and popularity. Based upon the reports that…
Author: Harlan Schreiber
Quick Thoughts
1. Whither AI?: Allen Iverson is no longer a star player. He can still get off a ton of shots, he still has problems getting to practice and complaining to coaches, and he still has an attitude and style of…
Transactions: 6/30-7/9
Boston Celtics 7/8 Signed Rasheed Wallace Rasheed comes to Boston with the express goal of giving them another shot at the title in 2009-10. At this point, Boston is playing a risky game. Bringing Wallace to Boston gives the Celts…
Transactions 4/23-6/29
Atlanta Hawks 6/25 Traded Acie Law and Speedy Claxton to Golden State for Jamal Crawford For the Hawks, this is a clear win trade. Crawford is a gunner but can be useful, while Law never developed and Claxton appears to…
Playoff Thoughts
1. Game 4 Fallout: On Thursday the Magic and Lakers played an great Game 4, filled with twists and turns and plenty to buzz about, both good and bad. Here are our observations of the proceedings: