Even taking away the massive amounts of fodder Yi Jianlian provides, this Milwaukee Bucks blog has quickly vaulted to the top of the ranks of the team-specific websites. Frank does a great job, and I'm really looking forward to his in-season work.
Michael Wilbon smartly reminds the brains behind Team USA and the fans that watch the games to not get too presumptuous.
A look at Team USA's passing exploits. A lot of these assists were half-court heaves following long defensive rebounds as a lone player streaked down the other way, but the point holds up. This year's team was aggressive in a half-court setting.
Kevin Martin is some sort of basketball robot; developing new skills while negotiation a new contract. How can you not love this guy?
J.E. Skeets hands the imaginary Ugliest Team Ever crown to "any team that had Popeye Jones on the roster." The best description of Popeye Jones I ever heard, not sure where, was that "his head looks like it was put together with spare parts." As recently as a year ago my brother got into a little skirmish after he called baloney during one of those college party/20 questions games involving celebrities (and copious amounts of bad domestic light beer). He wasn't upset that someone thought that Popeye Jones was a celebrity; he just didn't believe that there was an actual person named "Popeye Jones."
One of Hype's reasons why Euro basketball crowds are more exciting? One random guy yelling "Versace!!!" while watching the game action.
Doug Christie: "I'm ready to give the NBA another go."
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