NBA Playoffs – Lakers and Spurs prove defense wins
April 27, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Allen Iverson, Denver Nuggets, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, Shaq, Steve Nash, Tim Duncan
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
2008 NBA Playoffs
Kobe takes Melo to the rack
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Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers
The Lakers make you think of offense with Kobe and his jumpers raining down from up high.
Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs
The Spurs make you think of offense with Tim facing up and playing like a power forward and Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker slicing through the defense.
Truth be told, both teams are very efficient on offense, but …read more
NBA All Star Voting for 2008
January 25, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Allen Iverson, Amare Stoudemire, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Bobcats, Chauncey Billups, Chris Bosh, Chris Paul, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade, Gilbert Arenas, Houston Rockets, Jason Kidd, Kevin Durant, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA All Star Game, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, Orlando Magic, Paul Pierce, Phoenix Suns, Rasheed Wallace, Ray Allen, Rip Hamilton, San Antonio Spurs, Shaq, Shawn Marion, Steve Nash, Tayshaun Prince, Tim Duncan, Toronto Raptors, Tracy McGrady, Washington Wizards, Yao Ming
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Dwight Howard has tremendous upside
Normally the All Star game is not a big ticket with your intrepid author.
A game with little or no defense has a hard time holding my interest.
In fact, today’s basketball with all the rule changes towards offense has really bothered me in recent years.
But this year may be an exception. The league is just so filled with exceptional talent.
One starter in particular could become a dominant force in the NBA sooner than we think. That man would be Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic.
Hmm, …read more
Top 10 NBA teams, why Lakers are #1
January 17, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Allen Iverson, Boston Celtics, Chauncey Billups, Chris Paul, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwight Howard, Golden State Warriors, Greg Oden, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, New Orleans Hornets, Orlando Magic, Paul Pierce, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trailblazers, Ray Allen, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash, Tayshaun Prince, Tim Duncan
NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
Chris Paul has the Hornets buzzing
Boston has been winning like there is no tomorrow.
Except this week had a lot of tomorrows. They lost 3 out of 4.
So when Johnny Ludden, Yahoo! Sports came out with his rankings of all NBA teams, there was no way to put the Boston Celtics of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen fame at the top.
At least Johnny admits that the Lakers stay may be short.
Here are the top 10 of the rankings and your intrepid author’s comments in italics.
1. Los Angeles Lakers – …read more
Top 10 NBA Teams led by Boston
December 22, 2007 by James Edwards
Filed under Allen Iverson, Boston Celtics, Chauncey Billups, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Rasheed Wallace, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash, Tim Duncan
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
John Shuhmann of NBA.com presents his power rankings.
Let’s take a stroll through his top ten.
1. Boston is on top even though they lost to Detroit snapping their home winning streak. The Detroit game came after the rankings came out. Kevin Garnett is the leader in the clubhouse for MVP of the National Basketball Association.
2. San Antonio is Tim Duncan.
3. Detroit is on a crazy roll led by Rasheed Wallace and Chauncey Billups.
4. Dallas is fourth and after the rankings went out and beat Phoenix with a strong game …read more
