Andrew Kamenetzky draws up a list of potential milestones on the GSW side tonight at Staples. Among the possibilities are Warrior points (currently 169) Corey Maggette assists (career high of 9), and Ronnny Turiaf blocks (career high of 6). AK invites your nominations.[...]
A recent case from a Wisconsin slammer evokes memories of OP [via Brendan Koerner's Microkhan]: It doesn’t take a fancy head-shrinking degree to guess why some folks like to imitate cops. But we’ll let an expert break it down for you nonetheless. “The ordinary person who impersonates a police officer is likely to feel [...]
With time expiring in the first half and Portland leading 63-39, Brandon Roy brings the ball upcourt, covered tightly by Baron Davis. Roy guards his left-handed dribble by squaring his shoulders parallel to the sideline against Davis. At about :09, Roy lowers his right shoulder into Baron’s chest. It’s n[...]
Baron Davis nails 18 3PAs in a minute, beating Steve Nash’s record of 16. [Hat tip: Skeets via Stern Warning] If you’re scoring at home, that’s 18 for 23 in one minute on ibeatyou.com, and 63 for 224 in 1,425 minutes as a Clipper this season. Makes sense: Baron on catch-and-shoot jumpers: 1.07 PPP Ba[...]
When asked Wednesday night if he was being asked to make personnel decisions with a mind toward the economic downturn, Dunleavy responded that he’d spoken to ownership and was told “to make basketball decisions.” Other than a vague report from Johnny Ludden about a deal between the Spurs and Clips[...]
Want to achieve posterity at the Elias Sports Bureau? Here’s a formula for you: Schedule back-to-back games against a team whose frontcourt consists of Shaquille O’Neal and Amare Stoudemire. Suit up only one big man — a 20-year-old rookie drafted in the second round. Go. Whatever overarching philosop[...]