Kyrie Living His Best Life Is Not Going to Work. Steve Nash Is Going to Work but Ain’t Happy
The Nets and the Nets have the same record. Blame Kyrie. Blame the Nets defense.
Julius Randle Has Arrived
The marriage between Julius Randle and Tom Thibodeau gets an A+. Randle is playing like an All-Star and Thibs has changed the culture.
LeBron Is Wrong About Two America’s
Frustrated by the kid-glove treatment of white protestors, LeBron James opined that there are two America’s. His remarks oxygenate a myth. There is only one America. An often racist place but just one America.
About Those Steph Curry Doubters
Steph Curry has a huge challenge. Shutting up his doubters barely registers on the long list of must-dos.
Collin Sexton, Christian Wood, and Marvin Bagley’s Daddy
Collin Sexton and Christian Wood have been a surprise. So is Marvin Bagley III’s father asking the Kings to trade him after 6 games. And Kelly Oubre’s 1 lone three and 24 misses.
Did Doc Rivers Just Praise the Lakers?
In the latest iteration of why the Clippers failed, Doc Rivers blames his former players for not knowing their roles. He leaves himself out of the equation as if he had no responsibility. It sounds a lot like Paul George.
Milwaukee Has A Problem and It’s Not Khris Middleton
Give Milwaukee the memo. Defense wins rings.
A Special Career Ends In Springfield
Paul Pierce is in the Hall of Fame. It took 19 years of blood, sweat, and tears, plus a title and a wheelchair to make it happen.
James Wiseman Has No Pressure
It had been 13 months since James Wiseman played in a basketball game. Yet, Wiseman was the best thing about the Warriors opening night.
Jerry West Isn’t Guilty (Not Yet), But His Laker Image Has Been Tarnished
The Jerry West gig is up. He’s not Lakers for Life. Maybe he never was.