Having time off from everything give us time to mess around with random things that pique our interest. Digging deeper into old NBA stories fits that bill. With the NBA season in hiatus, I thought we could re-examine some old…
Real Life Intrudes on NBA
It’s hard to really process all the problems the U.S., and the world, are suffering and may continue to suffer for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Life will eventually return to normal but when that happens is…
Charles Oakley v. James Dolan: A Closer Look At Mutual Destruction
This week a federal judge dismissed a civil action filed by Charles Oakley against James Dolan and the Knicks. This caught my attention because I didn’t know Oakley had filed a lawsuit against them. I did recall Oak getting thrown…
All-Star Game Quick Thoughts
1. All-Star Game Stat Trend Update: Adam Silver’s attempts to tweak the All-Star Weekend make sense. The game is beyond stale and this point. It is harder and harder to care about this showcase when the effort on defense does…
The Kobe FAQ
It’s hard to fully process the terrible circumstances surrounding Kobe Bryant’s death last week. Yes, there are other tragedies in the world that are worthy of note (as well as eight other people, including young children who died with Kobe)…
Quick Thoughts
1. The Worst of the Last 20: As 2020 is upon us, there has been a lot written about the moments and teams of the last decade. Some of this is quite interesting but when I step back, I’m more…