Category Archives: NBA

SNBS – Justin Holiday’s thoughts about Pacers, Orlando, and race are worth your attention
July 7, 2020

Breakfast with Kent – Pacers Domas mans up; Bryson swings HARD! Cubs Quintana injured washing dishes?
July 3, 2020

Breakfast with Kent – Glass’s last day at IU; Herd immunity goal at Clemson? Bates to Spartans?
June 30, 2020

Breakfast with Kent – Vic may sit; Transfers miss boat; MLB may win battle & lose war; Barnhizer to NW
June 22, 2020

If true, Kyrie Irving’s desire to form a new basketball league is well-intentioned lunacy
June 17, 2020

If Kyrie Irving wanted more minority owners and GMs in the NBA, he should have signed as a free agent last summer with a team that has one. Instead, Irving signed with Brooklyn, whose GM is New Zealander Sean Marks and owner is Taiwanese/Canadian Joe Tsai. Irving’s contract runs through 2023, so he’ll have another […]

SNBS – Aaron Torres talks Kyrie entitlement; college players getting in gym instead of transferring, UK hoops, and Justin Smith #iubb #BBN
June 12, 2020

While NBA, NFL, and MLS prepare to ball, Major League Baseball continues to bicker
June 10, 2020

Baseball is wearing me out through its apparent indifference to fans, but I likely won’t feel a lot better about it when they finally start playing. The MLB Players Association made a counter offer yesterday to the owners counter offer, and so it will go until finally commissioner Rob Manfred orders players back for a 48 […]

Should NBA return as planned? Pacers PG Malcolm Brogdon says he sees both sides
June 8, 2020

The NBA will return to the court on July 31st in Orlando for 22 of the league’s 30 teams. They will play eight regular season games each and then the playoffs will begin for the traditional 16 teams. Unlike Major League Baseball, whose greedy owners and players seem at loggerheads as to when or whether their game […]

SNBS – Evan Altman talking Cubs; IU’s Justin Smith gone; RIP Jerry Sloan
May 22, 2020

For Michael Jordan, sacrifice and loneliness were a small price for being a 6X champion
May 18, 2020

Is it worth going into the emptiness of emotional darkness and denying yourself the affection of peers in the pursuit of championships? That’s the question that lingers from watching ESPN’s The Last Dance. Michael Jordan was at home in that lonely darkness. He understood it was necessary to work with singular focus and demand the same level of work […]