The third overtime will begin at the end of this commercial break. Up three after using up their final foul to give, the Bulls mysteriously fail to foul (in front of their own bench no less) Ray Allen as the clock ticked under 10 seconds. He breaks free and hits a contested three to tie [...]

Like the Atlanta Hawks last night, you should beat the heat today (over 90 degrees in New York City!) and go pick up my new book that came out today, Was Superman A Spy? and Other Comic Book Legends Revealed.

Let’s take a look at how the first round is shaping up after Saturday’s games!

I know this is late, but if anyone’s around have at it… Celtics @ Bulls 8:00EDT Spurs @ Mavs 8:30EDT Jazz @ Lakers 10:30EDT

Alan Hahn wrote an interesting blog about whether the Trevor Ariza trade or the Eddy Curry trade hurt the Knicks more. Although Ariza has grown to be a starter for the Western favorite Lakers, Hahn says the traded draft picks for Curry were more damaging to the franchise. Throw in that Curry’s contract still hampers [...]

Just opening this up for people to talk about the first round. I haven’t seen a lot of games, but I did catch a few good ones. I saw the Celtics lose in overtime, the Lakers crush the Jazz, and a bit of the Nuggets/Hornets. Of the few games I saw, it was interesting how [...]

According to at least one gambling site, the Lakers are by far the favorite to win the West. But how far ahead of the rest of the field are they? Los Angeles was 11 games better than any other Western team. But the Lakers are only 55 win percentage points better than the Trailblazers, .739 [...]