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Eastern Conference recap, Western Conference preview, draft babble
Let's start with the Celts disposing of Detroit in Game One of the Eastern Conference finals. The ESPN color crew was clearly in the tank for the Pistons during the pregame, on the supposition that having a week off after playing a numbskull Orlando Magic team was better than finishing off a grueling seven-game battle with the Cavs just 48 hours before. They were wrong, of course: If the ...
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Great Offseason Performances, pt. ix
Canis Hoopus — Over at Britt's place, he mistakenly called Utah forward Paul Milsap, Ronnie Milsap in a recent post.  For better or worse, this gave me the opportunity to write a bit about one of country music's most influential (for better or worse) acts.  Anywho, this has always been my favorite Ronnie Milsap song.  The guy can flat out sing and say what you will about plastic or ...

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