It might not be the biggest news of the day, but the Cleveland Cavaliers’ trade deadline acquisition of Andre Drummond is definitely among the most perplexing of today’s deals. As the deadline has come and gone at 3 PM we can now take a full look at this transaction and try to make sense ofContinue reading “(Relatively) Instant Trade Reaction: Cavs Acquire Andre Drummond”
Category Archives: NBA
9 Possible Kevin Love Destinations- A Ranking
The trade deadline now fast approaches following a Cavaliers’ victory on Monday night against the Detroit Pistons from Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit. The Cavaliers move to 13-34 following the win and sit tied for 13th in the Eastern Conference with the New York Knicks. They are well on their way to second consecutive yearContinue reading “9 Possible Kevin Love Destinations- A Ranking”
A Post About Kobe Bryant’s Death from the Perspective of a Shocked and Devastated Sports Fan
I’ve been prepping a post about trade possibilities for Kevin Love as the trade deadline approaches… forgive me. I don’t feel like writing it anymore right now. Kobe Bryant is dead today at age 41. He and his 13 year old daughter Gianna were in a helicopter crash this morning. Tragically, Gianna has passed awayContinue reading “A Post About Kobe Bryant’s Death from the Perspective of a Shocked and Devastated Sports Fan”
AD Declines Extension: 5 Choices for Anthony Davis’s Future With (or Without) Lakers
30-7 record. Currently the top seed in the NBA’s Western Conference. Playing with the best player in the world. Sunny, glamorous Los Angeles, California. Lakers Power Forward Anthony Davis has all of that and more going for him. Yet yesterday, Yahoo reported that Davis will test free agency this off-season rather than take the maxContinue reading “AD Declines Extension: 5 Choices for Anthony Davis’s Future With (or Without) Lakers”
Doncic and the Mavs Are Great… Maybe Even Historically Great
We are now about a quarter of the way through this NBA campaign and four teams that didn’t find themselves with a playoff spot last season are currently in the top eight in their respective conference. Of those teams, there were a couple you could expect a leap from. The Miami Heat and Los AngelesContinue reading “Doncic and the Mavs Are Great… Maybe Even Historically Great”
Kyrie Irving Will Not Be Returning for Games in Cleveland or Boston. A Conspiracy Theory?
The Brooklyn Nets have announced that star point guard Kyrie Irving will miss the next three games with a shoulder impingement, however this is not new news. Cavalier fans should be familiar by now with Irving’s injury woes throughout his career. Beyond that, this particular shoulder injury has ailed him for over a week now.Continue reading “Kyrie Irving Will Not Be Returning for Games in Cleveland or Boston. A Conspiracy Theory?”
A Re-visit: Astros and Warriors Both Dealing with Their Very Different Demises
Both foreshadowed on this very site in the past month, the Houston Astros and Golden State Warriors are both former champions of their realms that are now being disgraced in current times. During the Astros-Yankees ALCS this year I wrote about the rumors surrounding the Astros illegal sign-stealing. Well, just in this past week TheContinue reading “A Re-visit: Astros and Warriors Both Dealing with Their Very Different Demises”
All-New NBA Instant Replay, and That Pesky Human Element
So… something weird happened Thursday night in the Miami Heat’s victory over the Phoenix Suns from Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix . However, I want to describe it before you see it. Don’t scroll to the bottom of this entry until you’ve finished reading. Its the 3rd Quarter and the Heat lead by 5Continue reading “All-New NBA Instant Replay, and That Pesky Human Element”
Warriors Win! Everything is Back to Normal… Right?
I was about to look really silly. That’s right, after Sunday night’s brutal 120-92 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, I was ready to proclaim this year’s version of the Golden State Warriors to be an absolute shell of their former selves. And for good reason! They had lost their first two games of theContinue reading “Warriors Win! Everything is Back to Normal… Right?”
Pick-Up Sports Talk: Cleveland 