November 5th, 2009 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in If any of you out there watched any of the Los Angeles-Houston affair last night, then you already know that the Lakers pulled one out in double-overtime. While the wins are most important, they paid a price for the “W” as Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times is reporting that while Pau Gasol is [...]
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Another Casualty In Lakerland?
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Crawford, Johnson Help Hawks Claw Kings 113-105
The Sacramento Kings, in their game on Wednesday against the Atlanta Hawks, were looking to pick up some momentum from their most recent win last Monday against the Memphis Grizzlies. And the thing was that the Kings were competitive against the Hawks for three quarters. Unfortunately, the Hawks got some clutch shooting from Jamal Crawford [...]
4th Quarter Defense Helps Indiana Get In Win Column, Defeat Knicks 101-89
Typically when you have a pair of your top players on the bench then your star player fouls out, chances are that your team is going to lose. Ifyou happen to be the Indiana Pacers, then the chances of that happening increase dramatically. But a funny thing happened at Madison Square Garden in their game [...]
Pacers To Honor Late Owner Simon
Friday is going to be a special night in the history of the Indiana Pacers as according to Cliff Brunt of the Associated Press, the team will honor late team co-owner Mel Simon with a jersey-hanging ceremony before the Pacers’ game against the Washington Wizards. On Wednesday (today), the team said that the banner will hang alongside [...]
Scoping The Rookies
The NBA season is a week old and some of the highly touted rookies are already making an impact. How much of an impact they are providing actually will make for good water cooler conversation, yet it cannot be denied that they’re out there. Having said that, let’s check on the current crop of rookies and [...]
Bryant OT Basket Boosts Lakers Past Thunder 101-98
Kobe Bryant playing under the weather oftentimes is better than the vast majority of players who are feeling just fine; he got the opportunity to illustrate this as the Los Angeles Lakers visited Ford Center to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday night. Prior to the game, Bryant had been suffering from flu-like symptoms, [...]
Nuggets Remain Undefeated, Slam Pacers 111-93
The Indiana Pacers, despite this early juncture of the regular season, are going through some issues. By and large, they are health-related as evidenced by injuries to Mike Dunleavy, Tyler Hansbrough and Jeff Foster. Even with that misfortune, they had a game to play on Tuesday at Conseco Fieldhouse against the Denver Nuggets. Unlike the [...]
Cavs’ West To Face Additional Charges
It seems these days that Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West – as troubled as he is – cannot catch a break. It is common knowledge that he suffers from a bipolar disorder, which has played at least a small part in the current troubles he is involved in. If recent events indicate anything, according to Brian [...]