In anticipation of the 2012-2013 NBA season, I thought that it would be a good idea to break down every player on the Atlanta Hawks roster before the season starts. This will be a good way to get some fans more familiar with the new additions to the roster, as well as provide content during [...]
Looking Back At ‘The Toss’: The Most Memorable Moment Of Michael Ruffin’s NBA Career
6 days ago by Colin Flosi Tweet
Last second heartbreak is part of being a sports fan, and the NBA is no exception. Whether your favorite team misses the game-winning buzzer-beater, or their opponent sinks a last-second shot for the win, when those clutch moments don’t go your way you can’t help but be overcome by sadness. However, very rarely in sports [...]
Eddy Curry Is Just Happy Someone Remembers Him
8 days ago by Colin Flosi Tweet
ESPN has begun their offseason NBA player rankings; starting at number 500 and working their way all the down to number one, which is to be revealed in the coming weeks. While most people who check out the list are more interested in how the top-1o will turn out, I am much more excited to discover who the [...]
Dan Uggla Benched By Atlanta Braves; Gets Angry, But Doesn’t Turn Into The Hulk
10 days ago by Colin Flosi Tweet
The Atlanta Braves made a difficult decision this weekend and benched struggling starting second baseman Dan Uggla. Uggla, who is currently batting .208 with 17 home runs and 64 runs batted in has been struggling to find consistency for the better part of the 2012 season. He started the season relatively well, but fell into [...]
Joel Anthony, Zaza Pachulia Ranked #209, #223 Respectively on ESPN Player Rankings; How Is That Possible?
10 days ago by Colin Flosi Tweet
In ESPN’s ongoing ranking of NBA players counting down from 500 all the way to number one, Zaza Pachulia of the Atlanta Hawks came in at #223. Besting Pachulia by 14 spots was Joel Anthony of the Miami Heat, who came in at #209 on the list. One can only assume that the panelists judging these players must [...]
From Hoops To Hip-Hop: Is Kevin Durant Trying To Follow Up Gold Medal With Gold Album?
12 days ago by Colin Flosi Tweet
While cruising the music blogosphere today, I stumbled upon the new track “Rolls Royce” from Philadelphia-born rapper Privaledge (sic) with a feature from Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder. My first thoughts? “Better than French Montana, at least” and “I’d much rather face Durant in a rap battle than a game of one-on-one”. Durant [...]
Jason Collins Signs With Boston Celtics, Is Somehow Still In The NBA
16 days ago by Colin Flosi Tweet
After posting his most productive season since the 2005-06 campaign with the New Jersey Nets, Jason Collins signed a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics this offseason. However, what you have to realize when discussing Collins is that the word ‘production’ takes on a different meaning when it is attached to him. So when you look over [...]
