As it stands right now, the best that NBA fans can hope for is a shortened NBA season. Digging into history (with special thanks to Wikipedia), the last lockout trimmed down NBA games to 50 per team and was the third lockout in NBA history.
The league is being plagued with injuries for the past few weeks. To add to the injuries of Toronto’s Chris Bosh, Charlotte’s Gerrald Wallace, New Orleans’ Chris Paul, Orlando’s Jameer Nelson, and many others, Andris Biedrins of Golden State and Jason Terry of Dallas have just been added to the injury list. Andris Biedrins sustained [...]
And then there were 8. The Memphis Grizzlies became the last team to make it to the next round, their first time to do so and rewriting the history books as well. Aside from advancing for the very first time in franchise history, they also become the fourth team to oust a number one seed [...]
In all of NBA history, there have only been 8 teams who have battled back to win after being down 3-1. The last team to do it was the Phoenix Suns who did the trick back in 2006 against the Kobe Bryant-led Los Angeles Lakers. Will there be a 9th or more? As per records, [...]
DALLAS (Reuters) – The struggling Miami Heat held a players-only meeting that lasted 20 minutes following their 106-95 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. The loss meant the Heat’s record dropped to 9-8 which is well below preseason expectations after signing two-times reigning Most Valuable Player LeBron James and multiple All Star Chris Bosh [...]
