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Revealing An Iceberg

My initial reaction to Kobe Bryant’s comments during last night’s game were ones of anger, considerable anger. I didn’t react that way because I’m a “Kobe hater,” or because I wish ill on...

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Joakim Noah’s No Kobe Bryant

There’s no quick fix to major issues of social tolerance, and that is why it was no surprise to watch Joakim Noah utter the same disparaging slur Sunday night for which Kobe Bryant was shouted down...

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The Cult of Kobe

Over the course of the past seventeen years we’ve all become familiar with the Cult of Kobe. If you’ve visited Staples Center for a game, you’ve seen them afterwards behind the arena under a lamppost....

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Legacy: The New “L” Word

Photo courtesy of  JP FRENAY/Flickr Before game four of these 2013 NBA Finals, the question was posed to me on Twitter if this was a make-or-break game for the legacy of LeBron James. The question...

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Game of the Day: March 21

San Antonio Spurs at Atlanta Hawks — 8 PM eastern, telecast on ESPN I recommend for today an interconference matchup between the Spurs and Hawks. The Spurs have been playing well of late, winning eight...

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Trades, Playoffs and MVPs: What to look for after the All-Star Break

After the NBA All-Star Weekend, we usually see the NBA rise in popularity. This is the glorious time between the Super Bowl and MLB Opening Day, where basketball is the only sport worth watching (sorry...

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Season Recap: Why Predictions are Stupid, and Other Stories Part Two

To recap my last recap, I discussed the highs and lows of the Miami Heat season, and why you shouldn’t count your eggs before they hatch, regarding the MVP debate. That leaves me with the Lakers, the...

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Kobe Week: What if Kobe had been traded to the Chicago Bulls?

Jan 21, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) against the New Orleans Pelicans during a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans defeated the Lakers 96-80....

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Kobe Week: Catch, Dribble, Shake, Fade

January 4, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) attempts a shot against the defense of Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert (55)stad during the second half at Staples...

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Survivors: Andre Miller, basketball professor emeritus, tossed lobs

Andre Miller was the first player to be drafted at the age of 50, and has blazed a career through the league one steady step at a time. The post Survivors: Andre Miller, basketball professor emeritus,...

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