DC vs. Milwaukee: My City Can Beat Up Your City

truthaboutit posted 7/25/2008 from www.truthaboutit.net [flag]

What does one of these cities have over the other? And what does Gilbert Arenas have to do with it? [link]

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Saturday Notes: Olympic hoops, Bogut interview, Big Three rewind
Published 7/26/2008 by Frank Madden at Brew Hoop
... Truth About It breaks down the Gilbert-fueled Milwaukee/DC feud. I think at the end of the day no one would be going out of their way to rip Milwaukee if the Bucks were winning games; funny how that can make up for all the other problems a city has (see Detroit as exhibit A). But until the Bucks become relevant on the court, the combination of small market + cold winter + losing = no respect. That's just how it's going to be. ...

Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings: 7.27.08
Published 7/27/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm (noreply@blogger.com) at Hardwood Paroxysm
... Not going to sign Okafor to what he wants. Not going to trade him. Not worried at all! Whoopee! An NBA Innovation I'm down with. We'll come back to Mr. Thomson shortly. Giggle. Giggle. Hurumph. Giggle. Giggle giggle giggle. I've discussed the problems that the sum of Shawn Marion does to the whole of the team. PIM agrees. Superb interview. The city where no NBA player wants to live faces off against the city no NBA owner wants to live in. Rashad McCants. Cool guy. ...

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