NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 146
I didn’t care at all about Hip-Hop. The Sixers had never given me reasons to care. In a self-proclaimed “blue-collar” city, Hip-Hop represented none of that. He wasn’t as silly…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 136
When thinking about the possibility of a lost NBA season, I cringe. I cringe because the millions of NBA fans out there will see no basketball played at the highest level in the world for at least a year.…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 132
I’m hoping that this is the last day of the lockout. I’m also unsure of whether it will be or not. Regardless, I’m doing this post now because I’ll be out all night cheering on…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 130
We’re two days away from the arbitrary D-Day, so things could get interesting, especially tomorrow. But I’m kinda sick of talking about all that crap. So we’ll play a few twitter games…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 126
Credit goes to Stus.com – that cartoon works perfectly for what’s going on right now. Day 126 – when certain players rose from the union to make a move. And probably not for the better…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 125
Tonight would have been the opening night for the Sixers, who would be out of the country and in Toronto…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 124
Yes, I’m bringing the vigils back, since we’re actually missing games. Some people have…Read More
First 2 Weeks of Season Cancelled
Crap. Here are the games the Sixers will miss, by my count. - November 2 at Toronto - November 4 vs…Read More
Wake Me Up When Monday Ends
The NBA is expected to cancel the first two weeks of the regular season if no progress is made by Monday…Read More
Thoughts after a Laborious Day
So now that my rankings are done, I want to talk just a bit about the labor situation. Earlier this offseason,…Read More
Just the Beginning
The NBA looks to be postponing the beginning of the NBA preseason – from ESPN’s Ric Bucher, who seemingly had it first: The NBA will announce Friday it will postpone the start of training camp…Read More
POLL: How many games this year?
We don’t know if or when the 2011-12 NBA season will begin. I haven’t been, nor am I generally, the most optimistic person, especially toward the lockout. But I want to get a sense of what…Read More
Sixers Organize Workouts, Giving Hope And Taking It Away
The NBA lockout is already 59 days old, bringing to mind that, yes, at least part of the season in in dire jeopardy. Elton Brand isn’t confident, either, saying to the AP’s Dan Gelston (via…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 52 (Quick Site Update)
Hey everyone, checking in here during this down time. I’m taking the GMAT later this week, so I’ll be back full-time, daily, starting on Monday the 29th (8 days from now). For now, I’m…Read More
The Biggest Losers
Owning an NBA team must be a terrible burden. Not only do 22 teams lose money, but also the combined losses are reportedly over $300 million, including the profitable teams!. What a shame for those poor,…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 31
Hey, I’m back. Photo of the Day Shawn Marion may have an ugly shot, but it’s hard to have an ugly dunk, so long as you make it. Also, for some reason, he’s the last member of the 2010-11…Read More
Sheridan: Sides Will Meet Monday
Progress? Progress! From Chris Sheridan: One month after the NBA lockout began, the heavy hitters will finally be back at the bargaining table Monday. Commissioner David Stern, union director Billy Hunter…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 27
Photo of the Day I have no idea why, but I went into my random NBA player generator (that is, picking the most random player I can think of, so it’s not a generator by any stretch of the definition)…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 26
Photo of the Day The Chris Kaman-Andre Iguodala trade speculation started a long time ago. It has fizzled since, but as trade speculation reboots expect this to come up again. Contract of the Day I’m…Read More
NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 25
Photo of the Day Spencer Hawes loves Seattle. He loves Seattle so much that he shaved the space needle into his head. I like a lot of things, but I don’t shave them into my head. But that’s…Read More

