Who’s A Tricky Dicky?? – Evening Hardwood June 12
I am personally shocked and mortified that Dick Bavetta might be the next ref implicated in this whole scandal mess. Anyone who has watched a game on television or had the good fortune to see live with Bavetta on the court has been entertained and, in my opinion, treated to some great officiating. He is [...]
It’s January 21st and Scott’s Saying…..
….take a few minutes tonight and read up on Martin Luther King Jr or someone else you find inspirational. Their strength and conviction will make you a better person.
Here’s a quick little article showing who bloggers think are the most deserving of this years MVP award. Seems Kobe is on the tip of tongues.
Hey, you’ve [...]
Underclassmen Rule Atop N.B.A. Draft Board - New York Times
PRO BASKETBALL; Underclassmen Rule Atop N.B.A. Draft Board - New York Times
The expansion Toronto Raptors pulled off the surprise of the draft, drafting the diminutive guard Damon Stoudamire with the seventh pick. Raptors General Manager Isiah Thomas, one of the best little men to ever play the game, simply could not help himself from picking [...]
Out Of Left Field: RAPTORS: A SURE BET FOR GETTING MORE ATTENTION
Out Of Left Field: RAPTORS: A SURE BET FOR GETTING MORE ATTENTION
Here’s one untouched upon reason why the Raptors don’t get more widespread attention outside their core fan base: People in Ontario can’t stop by a convenience store and include the Raptors on a Pro-Line ticket.
Putting your money where your mouth fuels interest in sports. [...]
Stern considers NBA regular-season games in Europe
http://www.globesports.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071008.wsptnbaeuro8/GSStory/GlobeSportsBasketball/home“I just remember when people laughed in 1992 when I said that the gap between the U.S. and the rest of the world would close,” he said. “You only need to look at the Toronto Raptors roster to see the internationalization of the game at every level.”
Besides Bargnani, the Raptors feature the Spanish players Jose [...]
Stern defends refs, awaits more info
ESPN - Stern defends refs, awaits more info - NBA
“There has been no release of any information, there have been leaked news reports about what Mr. Donaghy might have said,” Stern said. “We think the fairest way to deal with this is to allow the referees to tell us what the facts are, and our [...]
