Playoff Central

Cavs Get Lucky in Game 2

Saturday 23 May, 2009 at 12:05 am T Lamont 0

LeBron James lifted the Cavs to victory – in a game they almost gave away…again. The Cavs cruised through the first two rounds of the playoffs.  They were on their way to cruising to a Game 1 victory…but they put the game on auto-pilot a little too soon. Same thing in Game 2 – only [...]

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L.A. Outlasts Denver

Tuesday 19 May, 2009 at 11:56 pm T Lamont 0

What a great game 1!!!  Back and forth throughout the second half – - this is the type of close game that we should be seeing in the conference finals.  39 for Carmelo Anthony. 40 for Kobe Bryant. The turning point?  A reach-in foul by Kenyon Martin when they had Kobe Bryant contained.  Bryant goes to the [...]

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Lakers, Celtics Prevail

Sunday 17 May, 2009 at 11:40 pm T Lamont 0

Defense wins championships.  We’ve heard that phrase redundantly.  But it was never more relevant than in today’s Game 7 competitions.  The Los Angeles Lakers started off the defensive parade by holding the Houston Rockets to 70 points in their 19-point victory at the Staples Center.  The Lakers jumped out to the early lead and never [...]

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Misleading Playoff Seedings

Saturday 16 May, 2009 at 11:14 pm T Lamont 0

The NBA’s regular season of 1230 games (30 teams playing 82 games each) is certainly long and drawn.  There’s absolutely no argument against that. If you’re a fan of one particular team, there’s only 82 games that you care about.  If you only like watching the tops dogs go head-to-head, then you probably care about roughly [...]

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