NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Oh, this is going to be one of those gossip columns, which is pretty much something your intrepid author can’t stand to write about or even hear about. All the Pop and glitter and reality TV drives me crazy.
Like it is more normal to want to watch tall guys bounce an orange ball and run up and down a wooden floor? Ok, you got me there.
So here is the news…Khloe Kardashian and that would be Kim’s sister is getting married to her boyfriend and he plays …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
The Lakers picked up Ron Artest and say what you want about the guy, he can be a terrific basketball player and the Lakers are hoping by surrounding him with strong minds and a solid coach and a winning tradition that they will be able to contain the rest of Ron Artest.
The ace in the hole for the Lakers would have been Lamar Odom. Only Lamar is thinking about going to Miami to play with Dwyane Wade, instead and he may do it for less money and …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
It just went from bad to worse as Lamar Odom goes from finding out the NBA is a little tight on money this year to finding out that the NBA has money, but won’t give it to him. Or maybe you should say he won’t take the money. The Los Angeles Lakers offered Lamar Odom a very reasonable 30 million dollars for 3 years or an even more reasonable 36 million for 4 years and what did Lamar do, but turn it down.
Then it got ugly.
In …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Lamar Odom was a key part to the Los Angeles Lakers winning it all. The versatile forward that came to the Lakers in the Shaquille O’Neal trade with the Miami Heat had an outstanding season.
So why isn’t he getting a big fat raise like all the other free agents?
Simple, Lamar Odom will soon be 30 years old and this is the new NBA where money actually matters.
But unless you’ve lost all contact with the outside world in the past 12 months, it’s pretty obvious things around the …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Boston Celtics rule the world or at least the NBA World.
Paul Pierce is MVP and played fantastic.
Kevin Garnett reminds us that anything is possible.
Defense rules and the Lakers better get one.
Redlasso gives us this video from after the final seconds.

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Kevin Garnett was so emotional that he was crying one moment and shouting out the next moment. Boston absolutely dominated the last game of the series.
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NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Paul Pierce cannot be stopped. Not by Kobe. Not by anyone.
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Sam Posey or SAM missile. He just keeps burying 3’s.
Paul Pierce, not Kevin Garnett. It is the Paul Pierce series. Hey, Kevin is averaging a double double, but it does not matter. Paul Pierce is dominating.
Pierce had waited for his chance to be one of those generational Boston sports icons, and the Celtics had stopped surrounding him with …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Kobe Bryant is ready, but is Pau Gasol ready?
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The Lakers blew it in game 4. A 24 point lead and still they did not win. The Celtics stepped up the defense and Paul Pierce went crazy on offense and that was it.
The Lakers have to face game 5 as a game to get respect.
Let me lay it out for you.
First off your leader has to be cool. Kobe Bryant …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Paul Pierce, with a lot of help, put the clamps on Kobe Bryant
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The Lakers are done. They had a 24 point lead in the second quarter over the Boston Celtics.
Even in the 3rd quarter the Celtics were down 20 points.
Then the Lakers stopped scoring.
What was it? It was Celtic defense and Paul Pierce scoring.
It didn’t help that Kobe was being locked down by Pierce. Kobe just could not get his …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Can Paul Pierce take his injured knee and guard Kobe Bryant and still score points?
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Doc Rivers is cautiously optimistic about his two injured starters.
Pierce (sprained right knee) and Perkins (sprained left ankle) spent much of the media-access portion of practice riding stationary bikes, and coach Doc Rivers indicated he was more optimistic about Pierce’s chances of playing against the Lakers than he was about Perkins’s, even though the fifth-year center said he …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
NBA Finals – Let the games begin!
This series is unlike most series in a very dramatic way. Neither team has earned their way into the NBA Finals in the ordinary sense.
Hey, before you get all defensive, hear me out.
That earlier sentence did not say that either team did not deserve to be there. Both teams deserve to be there.
Will Kobe Bryant triumph over Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen?
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Just to be clear (Because my wife …read more