Category: Basketball

UCONN Women’s Basketball Dynasty

It’s pretty obvious that Men’s college basketball receives far more media attention than Women’s college basketball.  Duke’s win over Wisconsin for the Men’s championship was all anybody could talk about for the proceeding day.  The UCONN Women’s team beat Notre Dame by ten the following day to secure […]

NBA Playoffs

With only two weeks until the NBA playoffs begin, we take a look at potential matchups, and who I believe will win the NBA championship this year.  This year was filled with emphatic dunks, clutch shots, and some of the best point guard play I’ve ever seen.  However, […]

March Madness

The 2015 NCAA basketball tournament has been nothing shy of incredible.  The number one ranked Kentucky Wildcats are looking to become the eighth undefeated team in NCAA D1 history.  This team, under head coach John Calipari, has been absolutely dominant in every aspect of the game.  Three of […]

2015 NBA Trade Deadline

February 19th marked the date of the 2015 NBA trade deadline.  As always, teams wait until the last hour or so to make their decisions creating an hour of pandemonium in which most call ‘the trade frenzy’.  Some big time players will be finding new places to live […]

R.I.P Dean Smith

On February 7th, 2015, the basketball world lost one of the best collegiate head coaches to ever grace the earth.  Dean Smith passed away at the age of eighty-three in his home from natural causes.  Smith is one of the most accomplished basketball coaches of all time.  He […]

David Blatt in Tough Position

The Cleveland Cavaliers have far and away the most talented basketball team in the NBA.  Kevin Love, LeBron James, and Kyrie Irving are considered the new ‘big three’ in the NBA.  Now they have also acquired J.R Smith and Iman Shumpert from the New York Knicks in a […]

NBA 2014-2015 Season Outlook

Through about ten games of the regular season, we can already start to see what teams have a positive outlook for the season and which have negative.  Let’s start with the negatives. Negative Philadelphia 76ers: This should come as no surprise.  After a measly thirty-four win season last […]