Archive for June, 2010

Ferry Out Chris Grant in as GM in Cleveland

June 4th, 2010 by DCrockett17

Danny Ferry has apparently resigned as GM in Cleveland in a mutual breakup with Chris Grant named as his replacement. Wow. Kelly Dwyer at Ball Don’t Lie has an… umm… interesting take on things, speculating that owner Dan Gilbert is going all Steinbrenner on Ferry. That may in fact be true, but I’m not so [...]

2010 Finals Game Thread

June 3rd, 2010 by Mike Kurylo

Lots of good previews of the Finals online. Among my favorites are from Basketball-Prospectus (the first one and a second one noting the differences between now & 2008), John Hollinger (who takes the Lakers), and Kelly Dwyer’s lightning round chat (his answers just fly in). In any case I thought I would open this up [...]

It Just Ain’t Right

June 2nd, 2010 by Robert Silverman

“A Revolution is not a Dinner Party!” – Mao Tse Tung At some point in the not-too-distant future, when the moneyed men in smoky back rooms have figured out how to properly monetize online content, we all may look back at the wild and woolly wars between “legitimate” sports (and other) journalists and mere “Writing [...]

2010 Report Card: Chris Duhon

June 1st, 2010 by Mike Kurylo

How bad was Chris Duhon’s 2010 season? I first advocated for benching Chris Duhon on November 14th. That’s barely 2 weeks into the season. Of course Knick fans know that D’Antoni stayed with his point guard until February when the Knicks received Sergio Rodriguez in a trade. Duhon would relinquish the starter’s role a few [...]