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Today in Sports History: May 21st
5/21/1986 - Sampson sends Rockets to Finals With one second remaining in regulation, the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers were tied, 112-112, in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. With Akeem Olajuwon having been ejected, the Rockets inbounded the ball to their other seven-foot...
Glory Days - Alonzo Mourning #33 Retired
Congrats to Alonzo, a great Hoya. Nice to see Coach Thompson, Ewing and President DeGioia in attendance. Good talk.
Wade Scores 50 As Heat Tune Out Jazz In Triple OT
A little 3rd OT shimmy from D-Wade The Heat are playing like winners. Over the past couple weeks, the Heat have been at their best when the game is on the line. Today was no exception, with the Heat making two amazing comebacks at the end of regulation and the 1st overtime. It may seem a...
Dwyane Wade: 2008's Vince Carter?
Back in 2000 Vince Carter was a part of the US squad that won gold in Australia. At the time Carter grew out his hair, dunked a lot, was incredibly angry on the court, and ultimately laid the foundation for a solid chunk of his Beyond the Glory. Check out the clip of that episode below for several...
2008 FIBA Men's Qualifying Tournament: Day 1 Preview
[UPDATE: Check out this link for a solid preview of the tournament and the Euroleague players expected to contribute to their countries. As a side note my Cameroon upset special looks worse and worse. On the bright side Korea is as big a mystery to others as it is to me.]As I mentioned in a...
Those Who Love The Game – Glenn "Doc" Rivers on Life in the NBA and Elsewhere: Book Review
I first learned about Those Who Love The Game – Glenn “Doc” Rivers on Life in the NBA and Elsewhere, in this article by Bill Reynolds. Rivers worked with Bruce Brooks and I like how they went about it. As a reader it is easy differentiate Rivers’ words from Brooks’. In...
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