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The idea of positions in basketball has been called into question a few times this year. The subject has been deemed “positionality” and most people are starting to believe that the traditional PG/SG/SF/PF/C line-ups are becoming outdated due to the … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, NBA | Tagged Columns, Eric Maynor, James Harden, Kendrick Perkins, Kevin Durant, NBA, Nick Collison, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Serge Ibaka | Leave a commentThe Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Kendrick Perkins from the Boston Celtics at the trade deadline specifically for the Western Conference Finals. After the Los Angeles Lakers dispatched the Thunder in the first round last season Thunder General Manager decided that … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, NBA | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Columns, Dallas Mavericks, James Harden, Kendrick Perkins, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder, Thabo Sefolosha, Tyson Chandler | Leave a commentEvery superstar around the league has a bevy of fan support and that support comes from three different kinds of people. First you have your casual fans, the ones that are generally following the team that plays closest to the … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, NBA | Tagged Columns, James Harden, Kendrick Perkins, Kevin Durant, Memphis Grizzlies, NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Scott Brooks, Serge Ibaka, Thabo Sefolosha, Tony Allen | Leave a commentOn today’s very busy NBA slate, there are two nationally televised games. The first will be a battle of Western Conference powers as the Los Angeles Lakers travel to Oklahoma City to take on the Thunder in a rematch of … Continue reading
Posted in NBA | Tagged A'mare Stoudemire, Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups, Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, Kendrick Perkins, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, NBA, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Ron Artest, Russell Westbrook | Leave a commentI’ve already gone over the Kendrick Perkins and Nate Robinson trade for Jeff Green and Nenad Krstic on the Boston side of things so now it’s time to take a look at what the Thunder got out of this deal. … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, NBA | Tagged Boston Celtics, Columns, D.J. White, Eric Maynor, James Harden, Jeff Green, Kendrick Perkins, Kevin Durant, Morris Petterson, Nate Robinson, Nazr Mohammed, NBA, Nenad Krstic, Nick Collison, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Serge Ibaka | Leave a commentOf all of the teams in the top half of the Eastern Conference, the Boston Celtics were the club you’d least expect to make a move. The Miami Heat still need an extra piece or two on the bench at … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, NBA | Tagged Boston Celtics, Columns, Jeff Green, Kendrick Perkins, Kevin Garnett, Luke Harongody, Marquis Daniels, Nate Robinson, NBA, Nenad Krstic, Oklahoma City Thunder, Paul Pierce, Rajon Rondo, Semih Erden | Leave a commentThe Los Angeles Lakers, at some point, needed to take one of these games – those against the league’s other elite teams – to make a statement to the rest of the league. They needed to take a stand, if … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, NBA | Tagged Andrew Bynum, Boston Celtics, Columns, Derek Fisher, Kendrick Perkins, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, Pau Gasol, Paul Pierce, Rajon Rondo, Ray Allen, Ron Artest, Shannon Brown | Leave a commentWith 25 seconds left in the game, Kevin Durant stepped to the free throw line looking to ice the game away for the Oklahoma City Thunder. As the ball was tossed to him by the ref, Durant heard chants of … Continue reading
Posted in Attacking the Boards, NBA | Tagged A'mare Stoudemire, Anderson Varejao, Andrew Bogut, Antawn Jamison, Attacking the Boards, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Bobcats, Chris Bosh, Chris Paul, Cleveland Cavaliers, Danny Granger, Darren Collison, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade, Indiana Pacers, Jeff Green, Jerry Stackhouse, John Salmons, Kendrick Perkins, Kevin Durant, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Marcus Thornton, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, Nenad Krstic, New Orleans Hornets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Paul Pierce, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, Rajon Rondo, Russell Westbrook, Sacramento Kings, Stephen Jackson, Toronto Raptors, Tyreke Evans, Utah Jazz, Wesley Matthews | Leave a comment