[New York Times] For Some in the N.B.A., Pregame Chapel Can Be a Spiritual Ankle-Taping (Fri, 24 Apr 2015 09:00:12 GMT) There are critics of N.B.A. teams’ pregame chapel services, but many people in the league have made the practice an essential part of their pregame ritual. [New York Times] Warriors Erase 20-Point Hole, Beat […]
[New York Times] It Might Be Now or Never for Pelicans, Bucks and Celtics (Thu, 23 Apr 2015 08:05:24 GMT) In theory, this is where the first batches of real postseason trouble are supposed to start presenting themselves to Golden State, Cleveland and Chicago. [New York Times] Hawks Reach Agreement to Sell NBA Team for […]
From the New York Times: Pressed on what he meant, Jackson said he hoped the Knicks could make the playoffs — which he also predicted last fall before blowing up an underachieving roster in midseason — though not as the Nets did this season, with a losing record. “I hope it’s not at the extent […]
[New York Times] Injuries Again Playing Prominent Role in NBA Playoffs (Wed, 22 Apr 2015 06:44:23 GMT) The NBA playoffs have picked up right where the regular season left off — with key players fighting to stay healthy when they are needed most. [New York Times] Phoenix Suns’ Morris Brothers Charged With Aggravated Assault (Wed, […]
[New York Times] Steven A. Ballmer’s Inner Fan Finds Its Voice in a Corner of the N.B.A. (Tue, 21 Apr 2015 09:00:05 GMT) Ballmer, the former chief executive of Microsoft and the first-year owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, is, in the words of the team’s coach, “the most normal $24 billion guy I know.” […]
[New York Times] CP3, Griffin Lead Clippers Past Spurs 107-92 in Opener (Mon, 20 Apr 2015 06:41:28 GMT) Blake Griffin accelerated through the paint and threw down a vicious dunk right on Aron Baynes’ head in the third quarter. A few minutes later, Griffin did it again to the same poor San Antonio center. [New […]
[New York Times] Harden Has 24 Points, Rockets Beat Mavs 118-108 in Game 1 (Sun, 19 Apr 2015 05:32:44 GMT) James Harden loves games like the one Houston had Saturday night. [New York Times] Rose Scores 23, Bulls Beat Bucks 103-91 (Sun, 19 Apr 2015 03:17:44 GMT) Through three long years of knee surgeries and […]
[New York Times] Go Figure: Stat Titles Rarely Lead to NBA Titles (Sat, 18 Apr 2015 06:26:44 GMT) It’s already known that Oklahoma City won’t win the NBA title, since the Thunder didn’t make the playoffs. [New York Times] As Spurs Know, International Players Can Impact NBA Playoffs (Sat, 18 Apr 2015 06:14:45 GMT) Kawhi […]
Dearest Carmelo Anthony, Recently I heard the news that you had second guessed your decision to stay with the Knicks. I’m writing this to inform you that, unfortunately for you and millions of Knick fans, you’re stuck here. I’d like to use an analogy to make your situation clear: you’re like a woman with the […]
[New York Daily News] Carmelo Anthony: I’ll never be 100 percent again (Fri, 17 Apr 2015 02:20:58 GMT) Carmelo Anthony expects to be back on the court by June, but admits he’s unsure what’s going to happen with the Knicks. [New York Times] Warriors Settling Into New Role as a Championship Favorite (Fri, 17 Apr […]