Archive for the ‘National Basketball Association’ Category

Focus on Jerryd Bayless

By Knup • Jul 8th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, National Basketball Association

Jerryd Bayless has just been drafted by the indiana pacers, and will be a huge impacy running the guard spot. The pacers struggled this year due to heavy injuries on the top key players and had to play all the youngsters for the remainder of the year which they fell to paying in the playoffs. [...]



Shan Foster is our favorite draft pick of 2008

By Knup • Jul 2nd, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, National Basketball Association

With the 51st pick in the 2008 draft the Dallas Mavericks select, SEC player of the year, Shan Foster from Vanderbilt.  Whoopie right?  Nope!  After this little video Shan is now our favorite player from this class.  Listen to this little tune he does directly from his dorm room, with the tune, “I can’t wait… [...]



Analyzing the Top 3 Picks in the NBA Draft

By Knup • Jul 2nd, 2008 • Category: Featured, Lead Story, National Basketball Association

This years 2008 NBA draft was a thriller. Top 3 picks, going from number 1 were Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley, and O.j Mayo. The player that should make the biggest impact in the NBA I think is Michael Beasley. Yeah Rose has talent but Hinrich should still be able to run the [...]



Smells like Roses in Chicago

By Knup • Jun 27th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Lead Story, National Basketball Association

The Bulls are elated to have hometown native Derrick Rose joining them this fall.  Chicago picked rose with the 1st overall pick in last nights NBA draft.  The Heat followed this up with Michael Beasley, who should help them considerably right from the start.  With the 3rd pick, the Timberwolves picked OJ Mayo only to [...]



2008 NBA Draft is coming up

By Knup • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Lead Story, National Basketball Association

Doesn’t it feel like just yesterday that the NBA finals were over?  The Celtics beat the Lakers in glorious fashion so NBA is over now, right?  NOPE!  The NBA Draft is tomorrow.  30 NBA teams are licking their chops and crunching the numbers over who they will select.  It’s a tough draft for scouts as [...]



Shaq dissing Kobe with the mic

By Knup • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Lead Story, National Basketball Association

Shaq has talent, there is no hiding that. He’s larger than life.  He’s better than Patrick Ewing.  He’s won a championship with and without Kobe Bryant.  And best of all, he can FREESTYLE!  Check out his latest rap freestyle where Shaq has some fun at Kobe’s expense.



NBA Spoiled with Lakers via Celtics

By Knup • Jun 3rd, 2008 • Category: Featured, National Basketball Association

Wow… Lakers vs. Celtics for the 2008 NBA finals.  What a dream come true for the NBA and David Stern.  This is such a classic rivalry that hasn’t been revisited for several years.  Who will take this year?  KG and the Celtics or Kobe and the Lakers?  I’m putting my money (well not literally) on [...]



Never doubt Korver’s “D”.

By motle • Mar 12th, 2008 • Category: National Basketball Association

Learn to take a charge, Kyle.
What a pansy!



New York Sicks..I mean Knicks.

By motle • Feb 20th, 2008 • Category: National Basketball Association

“I believe one day we will win a championship here,’’ Thomas said. “I believe couple of these guys will be a part of that. I believe I’ll be a part of that. As I sit here today, some people will laugh even more. But I’m hellbent on getting this accomplished and making sure that [...]



Superman Dunk brings it

By Knup • Feb 18th, 2008 • Category: National Basketball Association

Are you kidding me Dwight Howard? 7 footer who has a 40 inch vert? SICK! Watch him as he “flies” through the air with the Superman cape on. Brought the dunk contest back!!!