Damian Lillard And Who Else Benefits From Ebb And Flow Of MPG

Phenom point guard Damian Lillard led the league in minutes played last season. At 3,167, he played a whole game, 48 minutes, more than runner-up Kevin Durant. That’s a major workload but perhaps a little exaggerated as Luol Deng and Kobe Bryant, the two players who averaged more minutes per game than the ROY, sat […]
Team USA Basketball: Scrimmage Recap, Boxscore and Crystal Ball Predictions

It’s not a good time to be a young lawyer in the ole U.S. of A. but when it comes to rising basketball stars, the future couldn’t be brighter. Team USA had an internal scrimmage yesterday that had the country’s best up-and-comers vying for a spot on Coach K’s (Mike Krzyzewski ) 2014 World Cup […]
The Eastern Conference Finals Has Become Battle Of Inches and IQ

Yes, it must be said that all NBA Playoffs games are defined by inches and the collective IQ of the individuals involved. But that longstanding conflict feels intensified in a Miami-Indiana series that has now become a best of three. Indy can taste an upset on the horizon and you better believe that LeBron doesn’t […]
Storylines To Look Out For In Remaining Stages Of NBA Playoffs

Three small market teams in the NBA Semifinals doesn’t instantly feel like a recipe for dramatic success. But nothing could be more untrue. These 2013 NBA Playoffs have had a thick band of drama draped across their forehead before they even took to the court, and like LeBron’s headband, it is only getting thicker as […]