Sonics-Suns pregame
Seattle (9-22) at Phoenix (22-9) Tipoff: 7:30 p.m., US Airways Center, Phoenix. TV: TNT. Radio: 770-AM. Series: Phoenix won the first meeting of the season, 106-99, on Nov. 1 at KeyArena. Scouting the Suns: Phoenix is back playing well again, reeling off three straight wins after suffering…
January 03, 2008, 8:32 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes
GSOM Night 3 & 4 - It's On
Allright allright, the GSoM Night party is back! We had nearly 900 people at GSoM Night 2 on opening night vs Utah. The game didn't turn out to be much fun, but the night was a big success. We had a raffle, got on the jumbotron, went to the courtside shootaround, had 16 and unders high-5 the…
January 03, 2008, 8:18 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
The story behind the streak
The Pistons have been playing excellent basketball for quite awhile now, but there’s something about nice, round numbers that makes other people take notice. In my latest from HOOPSWORLD, I take a look at the Pistons’ current 10-game winning streak: Joe Dumars and Flip Saunders made it…
January 03, 2008, 7:15 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys
Open Game Thread #31: Bulls vs. Portland Trailblazers
[Thanks to bullshooter for tonight's game preview, even though he still believes in this Ben Gordon benching thing, and hates Tyrus Thomas. -Matt] A Tale of Two Franchises or Two Draft Picks, or Two Forwards... Tonight brings the Portland Trailblazers to town. If the Bulls are copying…
January 03, 2008, 7:15 PM ET from Blog a Bull
Saving for the future
It has hardly been noticed by anyone, but Phil Jackson is making a concerted effort to be more careful about overusing his main players this season. So Kobe Bryant feels great 30 games into the season, saying after practice: “I feel good. I’m just trying to build my legs back and use these…
January 03, 2008, 6:45 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
West's Jumper is as Soft as a Fluffy Bunny
My buddy walks into my house a couple nights ago during the game against Cleveland, a big dumb grin plastered across his face, and says, "West's jumper is as soft as a fluffy bunny!"After I had stared at him like he was an idiot for a few seconds, he finally explained that he had just…
January 03, 2008, 6:00 PM ET from Hornets247.com Blog
OPEN THREAD: Warriors @ Mavs - Do You Believe?
Warriors (W-L): 19-13 Mavs (W-L): 20-11 Time: 5:30PM PST tip off TV FSN Bay Area Vegas Odds Mavs by 5.5 (source: yahoo.com) Well look at this! What better way to start a brand spanking New Year than by re-enacting the greatest triumph of our previous year? Fate, it would seem,…
January 03, 2008, 4:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Wilcox to start
Chris Wilcox participated in today’s morning shootaround with the starters and is expected to start tonight against Phoenix, Seatttle coach P.J. Carlesimo said. Wilcox had missed the Sonics’ last game against Philadelphia on New Year’s Eve with a sprained left knee, but according…
January 03, 2008, 4:30 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes
GSoM Ticket Contest: You be the DJ (not Mbenga)!
Start your 2008 party off right! It's time to ring in the new year with another GSoM Ticket Giveaway! The winner of this editions GSoM Ticket Giveaway contest will be awarded a pair of tickets to the Warriors vs. Spurs engagement this coming Monday, January 7th. Where…
January 03, 2008, 4:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
GSoF: Week 17 Recap and GSoF Winners!
I saw this two too many times Patriots...16-0. Even if I wanted to hate on the Patriots, Tom Brady, or Randy Moss - I can't. This team deserves all that they accomplished for doing what seemed to be the impossible - going unbeaten in the regular season. But remember, that's unbeaten -…
January 03, 2008, 4:00 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Isiah’s Comments a Relief
It's 5:30am, and I can't sleep a wink...
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
2008 Thread: Kings @ Knicks 1/2/2008
For your pre-game, in-game, and post-game ranting pleasure…
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
The Basketball English To English Dictionary
Language is a living evolving being. It intermingles with many different fields including sports. Phrases like “three strikes” and “the whole nine yards” are frequently used outside of sports. Meanwhile sports has acquired words from the English language and gives them a new…
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
KnickerBlogger Undergoing Server Migration
Hold on folks, articles & commenting will be off as I migrate my site to another server. It should go through in a few days. I’ll put up a new article when the transfer is complete. Happy New Year.
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
Marbury in ‘08!
There was discussion earlier today about whether Marbury would return to the Knicks this season. Coach Isiah Thomas even remarked that he did not know if Marbury would return. According to a report, though, Marbury will return to the Knicks some time after the beginning of the new year. Is this…
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
NBA Less Prone to a Steroid Scandal
When I was a young boy I received a copy of the Baseball Encyclopedia for my birthday. This was in the days before the internet, when if you wanted to find out the answer to a question you would need the appropriate book in hand. if you had a book report on space instead of [...]
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
The (Fourth) Winter of Our Discontent
On December 20th, 2003, a bad New York Knicks team defeated an even worse Atlanta Hawks team, 103-92. The starters for the Knicks in that game were Allan Houston, Antonio McDyess, Keith Van Horn, Dikembe Mutombo and Howard Eisley (do note that 3/5th of the starting five are no longer in the league,…
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
Might As Well Get This Out While The David Lee Lovefest Continues
For the people that think Lee can’t survive in the half court: Did you see yesterday’s game? I’ve noticed that David “General” Lee (thanks DRED) has been playing really well on offense, especially with the ball in his hands. He likes to get it 10 feet from the hoop,…
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
2008 Thread: Cavs at Knicks 12/19/2007
Wow, the Knicks are actually up one after the first quarter. Q has rediscovered how to shoot (so far, that is)!
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
Rally To Fire Isiah 11am Today (Wed 12/19/2007)
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/19/sports/basketball/19garden.html?ex=1355720400&en=087dc892dd9b5fe1&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/basketball/knicks/2007/12/19/2007-12-19_art_nathan_to_present_worlds_largest_pin.html It seems a local man has…
January 03, 2008, 11:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
RECAP: Warriors 99, Mavericks 121 - WE BELIEVE UPSET!!!
Oh. My. God. After 13 years of missing the playoffs, the Warriors shocked the world by squeaking into the 8th seed position with a 42 and 40 record on the last day of the regular season! It's only fitting, I suppose, that we get matched up with Goliath in the form of the Dallas Mavericks, a team…
January 03, 2008, 10:45 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Recap Part Duece: Warriors 99, Mavs 121 - Pass the Crow Please.
Well I hope you enjoyed that little trip down memory lane last night. We thought it would be kind of fun to put that up as a little gift for visiting Mavs fans. Especially ones who couldn't seem to locate their caps lock key. Hey Mavs fans... "HIGH FIVE!" Preview/Open Thread Boxscore …
January 03, 2008, 10:30 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Isiah’s Comments a Relief
It's 5:30am, and I can't sleep a wink...
January 03, 2008, 07:45 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
WE BELIEVE We OWN the Dallas Mavericks Fans and Media
It's been over half a year since the Golden State Warriors pulled off the biggest upset in NBA history by knocking off the Dallas Mavericks in the first round of the 2007 Playoffs, but everytime I think of the choke-job Mavericks, those soft, inaudible Mavs fans (seriously how could those…
January 03, 2008, 03:30 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
The Hornets beat the Clippers
Time for the Hornets to get back on track and shake off that lousy loss to the Raptors on New Year's Eve. They're in LA to play the Clippers, and Jordy Hultberg reminds us in CST's pregame show that the Hornets have already won twice in the Staples Center this season. In those two…
January 03, 2008, 03:15 AM ET from Hornets247.com Blog
The W Column: Counting W's for Week 10
The first The W Column of the new year is up over at FSN Bay Area. Head on over there for some predictions for the first two games of 2008. What are your predictions for the first two games of 2k8? Just copy and paste the schedule below and fill in a W or L. @…
January 03, 2008, 03:15 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
GSoM Warriors New Year's Resolutions: 2008 Calendar Giveaway!!
[Originally posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 at 01:18:10 PM PDT] REMINDER: All entries must be posted in the comments section of this post by Tuesday January 1st 2008 11:59pm. ************************************************** In honor of the upcoming passing of 2k7 and the inauguration of 2k8…
January 03, 2008, 03:00 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
OPEN THREAD: Warriors @ Mavs - Do You Believe?
Warriors (W-L): 19-13 Mavs (W-L): 20-11 Time: 5:30PM PST tip off TV FSN Bay Area Vegas Odds Mavs by 5.5 (source: yahoo.com) Well look at this! What better way to start a brand spanking New Year than by re-enacting the greatest triumph of our previous year? Fate, it would seem,…
January 03, 2008, 02:45 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
RECAP: Warriors 112, Rockets 95: Happy New Year 2008!
Wow, what a way to end 2007 and start off the New Year, a convincing win in Houston 112 to 95. As the clock turned we said good bye to one of my favorite GSoM years. As we entered 2008 I wish this upcoming year to be as successful and entertaining as last. I have to say after last night's win…
January 03, 2008, 02:30 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Rumor: Pietrus to the Heat, Warriors Not Interested in Smush Parker + Other Heat Options
The Heat seem like they are definitely in hot pursuit of Mickael Pietrus [Sacramento Bee]: Speaking of which, I'm told by a reliable source that Miami remains very interested in Artest. The Heat are reportedly interested again in Golden State's Mickael Pietrus (read here). So just as was the…
January 03, 2008, 02:15 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Coach's claims befuddle Bobcats
Coach Sam Vincent said his two most dynamic players looked out of gas during the second half against the Chicago Bulls. Those two stars – Gerald Wallace and Jason Richardson – both looked slightly mystified when Vincent’s conclusion was passed...
January 03, 2008, 02:00 AM ET from Bobcats: Inside the NBA by Rick Bonnell
RECAP: Warriors 99, Mavericks 121 - WE BELIEVE UPSET!!!
Oh. My. God. After 13 years of missing the playoffs, the Warriors shocked the world by squeaking into the 8th seed position with a 42 and 40 record on the last day of the regular season! It's only fitting, I suppose, that we get matched up with Goliath in the form of the Dallas Mavericks, a team…
January 03, 2008, 02:00 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
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