bizofbasketball.com - 5/9/2008
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Billy Knight resigned Wednesday after five years as Atlanta Hawks Executive Vice President and General Manager, effective July 1st. Knight joined the organization in 2002 as Director of Basketball Operations, before taking over for Pete Babcock as General Manager in April 2003. After a disastrous 13-69 record in Knight’s second season, the Hawks improved each of the past three years, ...
Chris Paul invented the apostrophe
poundingtherock.com 5/9/2008 —
Look. I'm a Spurs fan; not an NBA fan. A Spurs fan. So I hope you can understand if I don't jump aboard the CP3 love train. He's a tremendous talent, no doubt. That upfake he administered on Duncan almost made me ...
YouTube of the Day: Chris Paul's 'Jordanesque' circus shot
sports.yahoo.com 5/9/2008 — Jordanesque. adj. Reminiscent of Michael Jordan. Coined by NBC Sports commentator Marv Albert. The -esque ending means 'like', as found on words like Romanesque and statuesque. Context and source: "That move was Michael Jordanesque!" [See: ...
Historical Three Pointers
celticsblog.com 5/9/2008 — Anyone want to know why LeBron didn't look worried at the end of last night's game? Probably because he remembers last year. In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Pistons won the first two games at home while holding LeBron to just 10 points and 19 points on a combined 12-34 shooting. The Cavs won the next 4 and represented the East in the Finals
Chris Paul Almost Makes The NBA Watchable
smittblog.blogspot.com 5/9/2008 — When Chris Paul is on the screen I am as transfixed on the boob tube as this kid on this strange gelatinous orb. It'd be fair to say that I haven't watched the NBA with any regularity since MJ put down his last championship. For whatever reason ...