Archive for October, 2010

2010-11 NBA Calendar

Below are important NBA dates and happenings during the 2010-11 season: Jan. 5 — 10-day contracts may be signed. Jan. 10 — All contracts are guaranteed for the remainder of the season. Feb. 18-20 — All-Star game (Los Angeles). Feb. 24 — Trade deadline, 3 p.m. EST. April 13 — Regular season ends. April 14 [...]

Carl Landry Is King – Kings Beat Wolves 117-116!

Wow. That wasn’t the season opener I expected. I cracked my Keystone light and didn’t put it down till the last buzzer. This game was fantastic. ZERO Defense…who would have thought the Kings and Wolves would put up an offensive explosion? Our boy DMAC wasn’t too much of a factor this game as he fought [...]

D-Wade And Heat Burn Sixers 97-87 For First Victory

What a different a day makes. After losing a hard fought battle versus the Boston Celtics on opening night, the Miami Heat bounced back to beat the Philadelphia 76ers. The game took place in the city of brotherly love but there was anything but love on the minds of the Miami Heat. Lead behind the [...]

Warriors Run Yao-Less Rockets Ragged, Win 132-128 Shootout

It was a grand opening, special night for Monta Ellis Few play the Warriors are “their game”; even fewer beat the Warriors at “their game”.  This was certainly the case for the Houston Rockets, as they tried to outdo the Warriors at what they do best -run the court and shoot the lights out.  Monta [...]

Around The Association In Night Two

Don’t sleep Avery Johnson’s New Jersey Nets Brook Lopez is the second best big in the East next to Dwight Howard.  I see some Tim Duncan and some Pau Gasol in the former Stanford Cardinal.  Lopez is a 23-12 guy who can lead New Jersey to the Playoffs.  Anthony Morrow, the hero who hit the [...]

Durant, Westbrook Combine for 58 As Thunder Shocks Bulls 106-95

As with every new NBA season, the slate is wiped clean, everyone starts at 0-0 and the playing field is leveled. Two teams that are on the rise, the Chicago Bulls and Oklahoma City Thunder had their season opener on Wednesday, hoping to build on their momentum and make a statement along the way. What [...]

Philadelphia 76ers Vs. Miami Postgame Recap: What We Learned From The Season Opener

On Wednesday night, the Sixers lost their season opener to the Miami Heat 97-87. Although this was the outcome expected, the Sixers put up a great fight and could have won the game. The game was tight throughout, until the Heat outscored the Sixers 31-13 in the third quarter. Late in the fourth quarter, the Sixers attempted to make a desperate [...]

Video: Cavs Guard Ramon Sessions Excited About The Win Over The Celtics

Cavs guard Ramon Sessions talks about the teams big opening night win over Boston.