Fresh off Westbrook’s narrow victory over Kobe, we continue our journey to find the best one-on-one player in the NBA. Today’s contest boasts two of the league’s most vitalizing stars from rival cities. It’s Melo vs D-Wade, New York vs Miami. Wade may have trouble inside with the four inch, ten pound size inferiority. But [...]
Last week, Kobe Bryant boasted he would best LeBron James in a one-on-one setting. The Black Mamba vs The King? Likely the greatest battle never seen. Today, we rank the top four one-on-one stars from each conference in a theoretical tournament for the right to be touted as the best individual player in the [...]
By Josh Baumgard (@MiaSportsGuy, j@miasportsguy.com) The New York Knicks are a good team. Typing those words may have knifed at my insides, urging my fingers to curl up in dismay, but it’s true. The barrage of spit soaked boasting propelled from the colossal mouths of one of the most obnoxious fan bases in sports is validated. [...]
Part 3 of 5 in a series ranking the NBA’s Top 25 players. The list was compiled on merit alone and my intense hatred for players on teams like the Knicks or Celtics was painfully kept in check. Every week, I’ll be releasing a new set of players… (NOTE: PER denotes Player Efficiency Rating, the [...]
These are trades that make sense for both squads when taking into account basketball and/or financial reasons. They’re all win-win. All three trades fit under the terms of the current CBA, taking player salaries into account. These trades should happen, but most likely won’t for one reason or another… 1. The Dwight Saga Ends Magic [...]
