Archive for the ‘Pick and Roll’ Category
Hawks and Nuggets In, Pacers and Warriors Out
The dust has hardly settled. But at least now, we know which teams have had their seasons practically ended. The outcome of today’s games wrote out the cast of the upcoming playoffs, though we’ve yet to see how the final matchups play out. The Denver Nuggets and the Atlanta Hawks had their playoff berths handed to them respectively by the Phoenix Suns and the Washington Wizards.
Pick and Roll - March 24, 2008
Philly love for AI - Those Philly fans sure know how to thank their former franchise player. It was like The Answer never left town as the crowd gave him a resounding 1 minute 5 second ovation as he was introduced in a Denver Nuggets uniform. While his new team lost the game, I’m pretty [...]
Pick and Roll - March 16, 2008
We can smell the playoffs and it’s a great time to be an NBA addict. It’s also a great day to call PinoyNBA’s Pick and Roll:
How can an NBA headline be complete without anything on the Houston Rockets these days? Call it what you want, 21 straight wins is nothing to sneer at. Heck, even [...]
Pick and Roll - March 10, 2008
Former Suns guard Kevin Johnson is running for Mayor in Sacramento, California. - Better think about this a thousand more times, KJ. When I first started getting hooked on the NBA, you were one of the players that I really liked who wasn’t named Michael Jordan. Pretty filthy stuff you’re getting into…
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Pick and Roll - March 3, 2008
Over at the New York Times, Chuck Klosterman takes a look into how Kevin Garnett keyed the resurgence of the Boston Celtics beyond his scoring, rebounding and defense.
Kobe Bryant is trying to prove that a person’s pinky finger is not very essential to playing dominant basketball. Mamba sticks 30 points total in the 4th quarter [...]
NBA Shorts - March 1, 2008
Can anyone explain to me why Jason Kidd wasn’t involved in the last few plays of the Mavs-Spurs game yesterday? Sir Charles said it best: “There’s no sense in making the Jason Kidd trade,” Barkley said, “if they’re not going to play him in crunch time.”
Bosh goes down with a sore knee. Raptors should be [...]