We all have our sports moments that will remain etched in our memories forever. We know exactly where we were sitting, what we were doing, who was in the room with us and how we felt during that precise moment. We’ll remember the agony, the jubilation and emotions we didn’t even know we had bottled […]
The Case for the 2003 NBA Draft Class as the Best of all Time
September 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Recently, the two NBA draft classes that have been discussed as the greatest of all time are the drafts of 1996 and 2003. Both consist of a deep, flashy and talented pool of players, however, it’s in my definitive judgment that the 2003 NBA Draft is the best we’ve ever seen. Jim Armstrong made the […]
The Case for the 1996 NBA Draft Class as the Best Class of All Time
September 10, 2013 By 1 Comment
“Absolutely loaded.” These were the first words that came out of my mouth when describing the 2003 and 1996 NBA draft classes to my roommate a couple of weeks ago. Never at a point in the NBA’s history have we seen a more thorough, top-to-bottom class full of talented players than we did during these […]
The Top 5 ‘What If’ Teams Since 1995
September 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In sports we often lament injuries, blown calls and other circumstances that influence the outcome of games, series and even seasons. After taking you through the Top 5 ‘What If’ players since 1990, whose careers were derailed by either drugs or injuries, I dig into the top 5 ‘What If’ teams. These teams had all […]
Stability Matters In the 2K Era
August 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
How four NFL franchises have relied upon “stability” as the blueprint for success Over the last thirteen NFL seasons, there have been many memorable moments, from Tom Brady kicking off the decade with an improbable run as a “nobody,” or David Tyree’s extraordinary catch in Super Bowl XLII. Since 2000, we have witnessed four NFL […]
Nash vs. Kidd – Who’s had the Better Career & Who’s the Better Point Guard?
August 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Before you skewer me for writing about the NBA in mid-August, when I clearly have been neglecting the NFL, which commences in just over two weeks, know that I’m doing this because I need to get the NBA out of my system. Frankly, right now I’m just more excited about the NBA than the NFL […]
Top 5 ‘What If’ Players since 1990 – Careers Derailed by Injuries or Drugs
August 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In sports we banter so often about the shot that didn’t drop or the call that was never made for our team…both occur within the field of play that altered the outcome of a game. We also inevitably discuss injuries…turned ankles, torn knee ligaments and bad backs, that stymied championship contenders and leads to the […]
Ray Allen vs. Reggie Miller – Who’s Had the Better Career?
August 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
As I write this on August 6, 2013, Ray Allen is fresh on every NBA basketball fan’s mind. He just capped an unforgettable 2013 playoffs with a corner 3 dagger that tied Game 6 of the Finals in regulation with 5.2 seconds left. This will go down as one of the top 25, if not […]
Top 10 Worst Knicks Acquisitions since 2000
July 30, 2013 By 2 Comments
My 6th grade self could have never imagined that the Knicks, a proud and decorated franchise, would have fallen so far, so fast. In the year 2000, the Knicks had been coming off of two Finals appearances in the previous six years (1995 & 1999) and were two games from making that three appearances in […]
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