MJ always stepped it up a notch against Clyde Drexler since Portland passed on MJ in the draft because of him. Hitting 10 of his first 11 shots, MJ won the battle but Clyde’s 42pts neutralized MJ’s 52 to win the war – this time. Other than MJ, sadly, the rest of the Bulls didn’t show up and their 20 point deficit was just a tad too much for MJ to outdo on his own – this time….
Shaq Flirts With Quadruple Double on Record-Setting Lakers; Game 2, 2001 NBA Finals: “After the heavily favored Lakers were upset in Game 1 to the Philadelphia 76ers, Shaquille O’Neal took matters into his own hands in Game 2, flirting with a quadruple-double — 28 points, 20 rebounds, nine assists and a Finals record-tying eight blocks in a 98-89 Lakers victory that tied the series. The Lakers ne…
With a near broken ankle from the last game and rookie Shaq clogging the lanes, MJ just resorted to his midrange mastery for yet another normal day at the office. A few easy jumpers didn’t drop for a stretch which ruined his FG down to 45% here. But, the point is, MJ had already perfected the turnaround fade for a long time to get his 35+ even if you took away his legs….
Dirk The Marion 26 pts Game 5 Dallas closed the series By JAIME ARON Posted May 24 2011 7:06PM DALLAS (AP) Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd were told Tuesday to stay home and relax. The day after leading the Mavericks to one of their greatest comeback victories, and the day before they could earn another chance at their first NBA title, they deserved some time to lounge around and let it all soak in….
November 3rd, 2010: Man, what a great game from these two teams. It was a hard fight from this game. Let me just say that Paul Pierce is now one of the third Celtics of all time to pass 20000+ points. He is now with Larry Bird and John Havlicek in that field. And let me say that Rondo continued to dish out assists as he is the leading assists man in the first 5 games! The Celtics had it going in t…
Click this to watch another NBA 2K10 Playoffs Review from Chris Smoove! NBA 2K10 Playoffs Review: Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee Bucks Game 1 ft. Jennings & Johnson by Smoove Brandon Jennings proved his worth in his 1st playoff game ever. He dropped 34 points with 4 three pointers. The Hawks had too much for the Bucks this game. Joe Johnson delivered the dagger in the 4th quarter with…
Vince, Brent and Chris preview the 2010-11 Houston Rockets. From – 2009-10 Season Recap * 42-40 Record – Missed Playoffs for first time since 2006 * Yao Ming missed entire season (foot) * Acquired Kevin Martin in Feb.18 trade * Aaron Brooks named most improved player – Yao Ming Will be limited to 24 minutes per game this season – Aaron Brooks Played with Yao since 2007 – Luis Scola Pla…
Detroit Pistons forward/ center Greg Monroe has been a pleasant surprise for the Pistons this year. After the All-Star break, Monroe averaged 13.7 points and 10.0 rebounds a game as a rookie….