Carmelo Anthony Saga Comes To A Fitting End

Carmelo Anthony Saga Comes To A Fitting End

This NBA offseason has been one for the ages.  Even if this is the start of the new normal in the Association, it’s been a crazy summer.  Star players moved in every division through every conceivable channel.  I could drone on for days about all the comings and goings.  However, I am going to take… Continue reading Carmelo Anthony Saga Comes To A Fitting End

Let The Bagley/Porter Tankapalooza Begin

The NBA has a tanking problem.  It is something the league combats on a yearly basis.  But rather than most people who try to find solutions to the issue, I’ve embraced it.  There is no sense in fighting it any longer.  There are too many blue chippers worth throwing a season away for these days.… Continue reading Let The Bagley/Porter Tankapalooza Begin

Can The Pelicans Make It Work?

Much is being made of this tumultuous NBA offseason, and rightfully so.  But today I want to focus on a team that got a jump on all this craziness last season.  The New Orleans Pelicans weren’t going anywhere.  They were a club wasting a transcendent prime with no real direction.  But then they decided to… Continue reading Can The Pelicans Make It Work?

Kyrie Isn’t Coming

Knicks fans don’t have much to look forward to this season.  Outside of the development of Kristaps Porzingis, Madison Square Garden will be filled with disappointment and despair yet again.  Yet a beacon of hope has been raised recently.  Kyrie Irving shook up the NBA landscape with reports that the former #1 overall pick wants… Continue reading Kyrie Isn’t Coming

Ignore The Noise With Lonzo Ball

We all have that boisterous relative.  You avoid them at family functions.  Every Facebook post pushes you closer and closer towards that unfollow button.  Introducing them to a new friend, or god forbid a significant other, requires a lengthy explanation and numerous apologies.  Now take the case of Lonzo Ball.  He’s a blue chip prospect… Continue reading Ignore The Noise With Lonzo Ball

Firing Phil Jackson Isn’t A Cure-All

I’ll admit it.  When I woke up to the news of Phil Jackson’s firing on Wednesday, I smiled ear to ear.  Knicks fans don’t get many of those moments.  However, the releasing of the Zen Master back into the NBA wild isn’t a cure-all for a team with many ills.  The Knicks find new avenues… Continue reading Firing Phil Jackson Isn’t A Cure-All

The Knicks At Pick 8 Scare Me

Being a Knicks fan is rough.  In the arena of NBA fandom, rooting for Madison Square Garden’s inhabitants makes you a target of disdain.  Nowadays though, it has also made you a target of pity.  The way the organization has been run in the past two-plus decades makes everything seem like impending disaster.  So every… Continue reading The Knicks At Pick 8 Scare Me