#1 Atlanta Hawks vs. #8 Brooklyn Nets Season Series: 4-0 Hawks The Atlanta Hawks stayed consistent the whole season, starting and finishing #1 atop the Eastern Conference, no small feat. However, now is not the time to celebrate, as this Brooklyn team isn’t one to take lightly. The Brooklyn Nets could be a difficult obstacle …
Category Archive: NBA
Apr
17
2015
Apr
17
2015
NBA: Western Conference Playoffs Preview
#1 Golden State Warriors vs. #8 New Orleans Pelicans Season Series: 3-1 Warriors The Golden State Warriors finished the season with the best record in the NBA (67-15) and enter the NBA Playoffs as early favorites to win the title. With home court advantage on their side, its hard to pick against the Warriors who …
Apr
16
2015
NBA: Who’s the MVP?
With the NBA season coming to a conclusion, I figured I’d try my hand at reviewing the Top 5 MVP candidates. 1. Steph Curry 23.8 ppg, 7.7 apg, 4.3 rpg, 2.0 spg, 48.7% FG, 44.3% 3-pt It has been another memorable season for the Golden State Warriors and the young Steph Curry. Steph Curry leads …
Nov
08
2014
Harrison Barnes Must Step Up For Golden State
This article was submitted by Jonathan Mason. Thanks Jonathan! The Golden State Warriors were not very active during the summer as far as team changes are concerned. They have most of their same core back from a season ago, and the only major change was at the top of the coaching staff. Steve Kerr has …
Jul
11
2014
Let’s applaud the Lebron James decision to return to Cleveland.
Lebron James has made the decision. He’s going back to Cleveland. I’ve always liked James. He raises money for charities. He made playing basketball Team USA important. As much credit as Mike Kzyzewski and Jerry Colangelo get for helping revitalize Team USA basketball, and they deserve it, Lebron James also deserves a lot of credit. …
Jul
03
2014
Nine ACC players chosen in the 2014 NBA Draft, including five first-round selections
Thanks to site contributor @HokieSmash for this release from the ACC. It’s never too late to take look back at the NBA draft that was last week. The ACC had a strong performance with the most players selected tied with the Pac 12. In fact the ACC had both good NBA and NFL drafts this year. …
Jul
03
2014
A Look At The Top 10 Picks In The NBA Draft
We haven’t had the chance to look at the NBA Draft from last week, so we’ll have a couple of links this evening for you to enjoy. This article was submitted Jared Hill. Thanks Jared for the article! The NBA draft is already over and the thought on all our minds is that this could …
Jun
24
2014
2014 ACC NBA Draft Primer
Thanks to @HokieSmash for this press release from the ACC! The NBA draft kind of snuck up on us didn’t it? Here is a NBA Mock Draft for you to check out. 2014 ACC NBA Draft Primer Thursday, June 26, 2014 Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. 7:00 p.m., ESPN http://theacc.co/ACCinNBADraft ACC NBA Draft Selections by School, …
May
19
2014
Can the Pacers Really Beat the Heat Over 7 Game Series?
Thanks to Scott Kim for this submission on the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat conference finals. This series got a lot more interesting with Indiana’s fine play in Game 1. Can they keep it up? All season long, everyone was looking forward to an Eastern Conference Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat. …
Apr
27
2014
Pushing the Envelope (04/27/2014)
It is Sunday, so you know it is once again time for another episode of “Pushing the Envelope”. As I have said before the podcast will air each and every Sunday on CLNSRadio, and can also be heard by going to BlogTalkRadio starting at 10:00 a.m. EST. And if you can not catch the show …
Apr
12
2014
Predicting The Top NBA Draft Picks
This is a guest post by Ron Leyba – @NBAFantasyInfo on Twitter as he takes a look at who could be some of the NBA’s top draft picks this year. Thanks to Ron for contributing! We’ll see if Jabari Parker turns pro. He seems to be going back and forth on that decision. The NBA world has …
Mar
26
2014
Don’t do it Rose…
I love the Olympics, or any other time that the USA is playing. From the soccer team in the World Cup to the basketball teams regaining its rightful spot as the best team in the world, if there is a game with the national squad I am usually watching. I applaud all the pro players …
Mar
20
2014
The ACC in the NBA: Boston College…
As the NBA keeps moving forward and heads towards the post season I thought I look at all the players from the Atlantic Coast Conference that are playing there and their chances of going on to the second season. To be fair to all the teams I am going through all the programs in alphabetical …
Mar
09
2014
Pushing the Envelope (03/09/2014)
It is Sunday, so you know it is once again time for another episode of “Pushing the Envelope”. As I have said before the podcast will air each and every Sunday on CLNSRadio, and can also be heard by going to BlogTalkRadio starting at 10:00 a.m. EST. And if you can not catch the show …
Mar
04
2014
Mark Cuban cares about college kids. Yeah sure he does…
I know that Marc Cuban is a good salesman, how he sold his first company should give you a glimpse of that. And Mr. Cuban also loves the franchise he owns, and while he might not love the league he plays in, the National Basketball Association, he surely wants it to be the best it …
Feb
23
2014
Pushing the Envelope (02/23/2014)
It is Sunday, so you know it is once again time for another episode of “Pushing the Envelope”. As I have said before the podcast will air each and every Sunday on CLNSRadio, and can also be heard by going to BlogTalkRadio starting at 10:00 a.m. EST. And if you can not catch the show …