Tag: Indiana Pacers
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Top 5 Overpaid Players in the NBA
For the most part, I agree that a general manager should reward their players for their performances. In a contract year, if a player performs well, that player should be rewarded with a new contract the following offseason. This past offseason, we saw some players get some “max” contracts when it’s obvious the sample size…
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Indiana Pacers Season Preview
The Pacers have been slowly building their over the past few seasons. After missing the playoffs the previous four seasons, Indiana has made it back the past two seasons, thanks to smart drafting and even wiser free agent additions. Larry Bird was most responsible for the turnaround, but he is now gone. Still, I think Indiana…
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NBA Free Agency: Mavericks quietly re-tooling?
Mark Cuban gets what he wants . . . most of the time. But after whiffing on both Deron Williams and Dwight Howard, Cuban decided to go a different route. And it just might end up making the Dallas Mavericks better.
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NBA Playoffs: Refs giving Miami ‘stars’ all (well most) of the calls
I don’t like to put anything on anyone or anything in particular, especially if that any one or thing has no business in deciding the outcome of a basketball game, but I think now everyone has the right to speculate on what is really going on between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. It’s clear…
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NBA Playoffs: Who in the hell are you, Dexter Pittman?
I am not a very happy man right now. I’m just not. I am not sour because the Indiana Pacers were blown off the floor by the Miami Heat tonight. Did you see Indiana’s offense? I watched about five minutes of the game and couldn’t take it. Miami is the better team, and it’s obvious. But…
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NBA Playoffs: Spurs advance, LeBron puts on a show
Many people didn’t expect the San Antonio Spurs to dominate the Los Angeles Clippers like they did, but now I think it’s safe to say that the Spurs are the overall favorite to win the NBA Finals. In the Eastern Conference, it was D-day for LeBron James and the Miami Heat. James put on a…