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Ep. 314: This Is What You All Wanted
Ep. 314: This Is What You All Wanted
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 314 (.mp3) On today’s show, Skeets and I discuss Rip Hamilton’s nasty ‘bow to Kevin Garnett’s face, Detroit shying away from the paint and other thoughts from the Celtics’ Game 1 win. We also preview the Spurs-Lakers Conference Finals match-up, ponder the Bulls decision of Beasley or Rose, and much, much more. ...
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The 10-man rotation, starring Kobe's $9,000 assists
Ball Don't Lie — ... much Reggie, what's changed in the playoffs compared to the regular season? 6th: The Blowtorch. Queens of the Stone Age, Lupe and FOTC. Not a bad little Muxtape, San Antonio. 7th: ClipperBlog. Russell Westbrook's length, athleticism and on-ball defense reminds Arnovitz of Rajon Rondo. 8th: Stop Mike Lupica. David Stern and magnetic ping pong balls saved John Paxson his job. 9th: The Jones. Rip's bow, doublin' Duncan, Tafoya, Rose and The New Pornographers. Action packed ...

Top Picks 5.21.08
Ridiculous Upside — ... As you can imagine, BlogABull is over the moon . They also think Paxson wants Rose . They want Rose. Rose, Rose, Rosey Rose.  Oh, and they've provided an outlet for Kirk Hinrich hate. The Lottery had good ratings. Really good ratings . Too bad some people hate it . Mum's the Riley word . D-League President Dan Reed is down in Rio Grande Valley , visiting a franchise with no GM and no official coach.  Oh, and this is the team that supplied half the Rockets' bench. Phoenix fans are less than ...

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