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Basketball never stops – the ironman of the NBA

Wednesday, February 13

I was watching the Thunder vs Utah game today and the commentators mentioned something that I had forgotten – Russell Westbrook’s amazing run of 364 consecutive games is pretty unreal. If you even go back further to that though, he never missed a game in high school or in college...

Could Playoff Basketball Be On Its Way Back To America’s Capital?

Saturday, February 9

The Washington Wizards are having one of the worst seasons in the NBA with an abysmal 13-35 record in a fairly weak Eastern Conference. But what that record doesn’t say is that the Wizards have played 35 games this season without their franchise player John Wall and also an additional...

Rondo is done for the year – but are the Celtics?

Wednesday, January 30

By now everyone has heard the news that Rajon Rondo has torn his right ACL and will require season ending surgery and recovery of up to one year. This is terrible news for the Celtics who have been hovering around the .500 mark all season and had only just seen...

Wizards slow the Thunder’s roll

Wednesday, January 9

And with 0.3 seconds left on the clock, Bradley Beal was celebrating and the Oklahoma City Thunder reeling after losing a close road game to the league’s worst team. Not since 2002 had the team with the worst winning percentage in the league beaten the team with the best, but...

Award Winners for December

Thursday, January 3

2012 is in the books and finished with a ripper of a month in December. The NBA have just released the Award Winners for December and they are as follows: LeBron James – Eastern Conference Player of the Month Chris Paul – Western Conference Player of the Month Bradley Beal...

DeMarcus – the annoying Cousins

Friday, December 14

You hear of these stories from time to time – very talented kid, can ball like no other, so good he could be the next (insert Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal or other NBA star’s name here). Then they make it to college (or skipped college)and don’t have a...

Making the most of your minutes

Friday, November 30

After a few articles outlining some of the key injuries to players I thought it might be time to have a look at those players who have played their way into a roster spot and are making good use of their minutes. This info can also be used for those...

The Hurt Locker

Wednesday, November 21

Key injuries to key players have changed the outlook of some teams in the first month of the season. Some are relieved to have their stars back and suited up while others have seen key components of their roster injured and spending an extended period of time on the sideline....

Are these guys All Stars?

Wednesday, November 14

The NBA has released the NBA All Star Ballot after just two weeks of the NBA season. There have been some changes to the format of the ballot with the centre position being abolished and all the players thrown into a “frontcourt” category. A number of players have given feedback...

DAY 2 – EAST – WASHINGTON WIZARDS

Tuesday, October 16

Washington Wizards Last Season: 20 – 46 (14th in the Eastern Conference) Overview: It has been a long time coming, but could this finally be the season that the Wizards put it all together and give fans something to cheer about, some hope, something that they haven’t had since the...