NBA Week in Review, January 7, 2012

January 7, 2012

• The Heat finish the week up strong with a thrilling triple overtime victory in Atlanta behind great games by Chris Bosh and Mario Chalmers.  A game like that would not have been won last season.  This Heat team is as deep as I can ever remember a Heat team being.  A good rookie point guard [...]

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Off and Running

December 29, 2011

A week into the NBA season, and you can’t say that you aren’t entertained.  The Miami Heat, with their “new” Pace and Space offense has filled highlight packages everywhere.  Even when they play about as bad as they are capable of playing versus the Charlotte Bobcats on the second of a back to back, the [...]

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2011-2012 NBA Season Preview

December 15, 2011

As we embark on the 2011-2012 NBA season, we find that the contenders for the title, for the most part (with the exception of Chicago), find themselves weakened, while the defending Eastern Conference Champions are pretty much the same.  We have slight improvements to the New York Knicks and a vast improvement to the Indiana [...]

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New CBA, favorable to Heat

November 28, 2011

A lot was made of what a prospective CBA would look like, and its effects on the Miami Heat.  We heard talk of “breaking up” the big three, of draconian tax tables for tax paying teams, and the term “Hard Salary Cap” used in all types of ominous tones over the last few months.  After [...]

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NBA Lockout: Where are we?

November 2, 2011

If you have been following the lockout on Twitter, ESPN, the newspapers, radio, etc., you have noticed a turn to what can only be described as “silly”. You have, as of late, a Players Association President (Derek Fisher), an Executive Director (Billy Hunter), a League Commissioner (David Stern and a Deputy Commissioner (Adam Silver) engaged in [...]

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My Lockout Hallucination

October 13, 2011

The Big Three Basketball Classic.  (Three on Three Tournament) Thomas and Mack Center/ MGM Grand Arena (Finals), Las Vegas, Nevada. Time:  Tipoff Friday Night (Play in Game) 9:00pm Eastern, October 14th through 17th, Call your local PPV provider, $54.95 for all three nights of coverage. Rules •Games will be to 21 and half court, with [...]

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