Posts Tagged ‘Jermaine O’Neal’

Celtics Game 3 Halftime Tidbits

Not Only Can Pierce Give You Buckets; But He Can Defend, Too Ray Allen is easily the most under-appreciated player in the Association. You can expect him to do his thing from downtown, night in and night out.  Such a joy to watch the way he impressively shoots the pumpkin under pressure, on the move, [...]

NBA Free Agent News And Notes

Some NBA free agent news tidbits from the Sporting News: The Dallas Mavericks and Raja Bell have expressed an interest in each other, according to ESPN. The Mavericks, according to the Dallas Morning News, are looking for a big man, with their focus right now being Jermaine O’Neal. The Racine Journal Times is reporting that [...]

Lewis 3-Pointer In OT Helps Magic Outlast Heat 108-102

Usually, the Orlando Magic doesn’t give up double-digit leads late in most of their games, yet that’s what exactly happened during their game against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena Thursday. Things were going their way in the last five minutes of regulation, before righting themselves in overtime. Rashard Lewis’ three-pointer with just 28.4 [...]

Spurs Nearly Waste Big Lead, Hold On To Beat Heat 88-76

The San Antonio Spurs, as of late, have been on a roll, having won seven of their last eight games prior to playing the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena Tuesday night. What the Spurs didn’t count on was nearly blowing a sizable lead – as much as 26 at one point – before things [...]

Kidd’s 4th Quarter Offense Helps Mavericks Hold Off Undermanned Heat 97-91

  The renovated Dallas Mavericks, with newly acquired Caron Butler and Brendan Haywood, looked to have upgraded. The Miami Heat, on the other hand, did nothing, trade-wise. While it is too early to figure out if the trade by Dallas has paid dividends, they had a game to play Saturday night as they hosted the [...]

Turnovers, Poor Shooting Help Pacers Get Scalded By Heat 114-80

The Indiana Pacers, during their visit to American Airlines Arena Sunday, had a formidable task at hand, which was to cool off the surging Miami Heat. Suffice it to say, the mission was not accomplished. The Pacers did just everything wrong, including 18 turnovers, 31% shooting and only 64% from the charity stripe. Nothing went [...]

Kobe Snatches Victory From Jaws Of Defeat; Buzzer-Beater Boosts Lakers Past Heat 108-107

Friday night’s game between the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers was “money well spent”, so to speak; you had two marquee players in Dwyane Wade and Kobe Bryant validating their superstardom for 42 minutes each. Oh, there was a game to be played, too. And it was most definitely a close game for the [...]

O’Neal Haunts Pacers With Double-Double, Heat Wins Big 96-83

If I didn’t know any better, I would have to say that Conseco Fieldhouse is haunted. By that, I mean that it seems that players that used to play for the Indiana Pacers come back to torch the squad from Indianapolis. Friday’s game against the visiting Miami Heat was something like that. For those of you [...]