Archive for October, 2004

An Interview With John Hollinger

October 31st, 2004 by Mike Kurylo

Recently the 2004-2005 edition of the “Pro Basketball Forecast” (formerly Prospectus) hit the bookstores, and it’s clear that John Hollinger’s work keeps getting better and better. Whether you’re a fantasy basketball GM, a hardcore hoops head, or just a casual fan, there’s something for everyone. Hollinger keeps readers interested with funny anecdotes in between the [...]

Mainstream Analysis

October 29th, 2004 by Mike Kurylo

Since the steady decline of ESPN, I really don’t go their web page much for analysis. It’s just too annoying to go to espn.com, and be forced to wait until some multimedia presentation loads up that I’m not interesting in watching or buying. As if being owned by the Disney/ABC family, their tv station, and [...]

Preseason Watch #2

October 25th, 2004 by Mike Kurylo

Two entries ago, I ranted & raved about unimportance of the NBA preseason. Being unable to write a column on the Yankees without professional help, I’m forced to eat my words and discuss the NBA preseason. I touched on a few things in preseason that would interest me, and I’ll try to discuss each of [...]

Preseason Watch #1

October 19th, 2004 by Mike Kurylo

In my last entry, I ranted & raved about unimportance of the NBA preseason. With the blog story of the week ill fit for a basketball blog (Jon Stewart Rips Crossfire a New One) I’m forced to eat my words and discuss the NBA preseason. I touched on a few things in preseason that would [...]

2005 NBA Preseason Starts

October 12th, 2004 by Mike Kurylo

The NBA preseason started this past weekend, and excuse me if I don’t get excited. I’m a bit curious maybe even intrigued, but certainly nowhere near excited, overjoyed, or thrilled. Preseason for any sport is like playing the demo of a video game. It’s great for a few moments, but the novelty quickly wears off. [...]