The 2 Guys and a Mic Interview: Definitely Worth a Listen

It was a raucous evening with JD and Geno. Not long into the show, the HCIC (Head Chick In Charge) from Leave the Man Alone stopped by from her spot in the ATL to join the fray. We discussed Steve McNair’s murder, Sahel Kazemi’s suicide, the responsibilities of fathers to their sons and daughters, and McNair’s part in his own [read more...]

NBA Finals: Lakers Go up 2-0, Stan “Van Panics” in OT

ABC’s NBA Finals Game 2 telecast begins with… a Big Mac commercial. Here we go. Rafer begins the game with an ill-advised drive against Pau. KB misses a short J. Courtney Lee scores. Wow 10:43, already there’s a foul called on Bynum…  FINALLY. On the next possession a moving screen is called on the Magic - Rashard Lewis All Game 1 I [read more...]

NBA Playoff: Denver-LA Game 4 Sure Looked Crooked from Here

J.R. Smith gets his stupid on. First, let me say that if the Los Angeles Lakers lose this series, on the player side, it will be because Lamar Odom refused to engage himself in the game. Other than two defende inbounds passes, Odom has played as if he is totally uninterested in basketball. Secondly, the Lakers, with Odom spearheading the lack [read more...]

Jeff Van Gundy Torches Dwight Howard — for All the Wrong Reasons

After Dwight Howard slammed his head coach Stan Van Gundy, you just knew little brother, Jeff Van Gundy, now an NBA analyst with ESPN, would get his two cents in on the matter. And you knew he would not be kind to Howard. On ESPN’s evening sports news broadcast, Sportscenter, Van Gundy, Jeff, said the following: I think it happens a lot [read more...]

Short Note: The Latest Doublethink and Crimestop from ESPN (Antoine Wright’s Intentional Foul of Carmelo Anthony)

This from Chris Broussard on OTL: “Carmelo Anthony initiated as much contact as Antione Wright!” and… “You wouldn’t have heard any complaints from Dallas if Anthony missed the shot.” Broussard and Vincent Thomas the resident Slam magazine cool-cat, slickster also released referee Mark Wunderlich from responsibility for blowing the call by saying the Antoine Wright “did a horrible job” of committing a foul [read more...]

Short Note: The Latest Doublethink and Crimestop from ESPN (Antoine Wright’s Intentional Foul of Carmelo Anthony)

This from Chris Broussard on OTL: “Carmelo Anthony initiated as much contact as Antione Wright!” and… “You wouldn’t have heard any complaints from Dallas if Anthony missed the shot.” Broussard and Vincent Thomas the resident Slam magazine cool-cat, slickster also released referee Mark Wunderlich from responsibility for blowing the call by saying the Antoine Wright “did a horrible job” of committing a foul [read more...]

NBA Playoffs: First Round Predictions

Rather than carry on with team assessments I’ll just get straight to my NBA Playoff predictions. I’ll keep it very brief so you can tell why you feel a certain team will win and advance. SATURDAY’S GAMES Chicago - Boston: Even without KG Boston wins this one. The only player the Cees need to deal with is Derrick Rose. Yes Ben Gordon [read more...]

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