Celtic mythology

For the past 6 months to a year, the NBA media have proclaimed Kawhi Leonard to be a player who is approaching superstardom. But in reality Kawhi Leonard has a long way to go before he reaches superstardom because at this current moment Leonard has yet to become one of the primary focal points within the San Antonio Spurs offense. When it comes to the Spurs offense, Tony Parker typically brings the ball up the floor until he gets up to the three point line, then he calls for a screen. Once the screen

The first day of the 2017 NBA Playoffs is in the books. Some notes below: Pacers @ Cavs Pacers extended their losing streak in Cleveland to eight straight games, it appears that they just cannot get over the hump at Quicken Loans Arena. The game was a little too close for comfort for Lebron James and his teammates. Pacers star, Paul George finished the game with 29 pts. The Cavs gameplay to keep the ball out of George's hands didn't work as planned until the final seconds of the game. Paul George

In the research study; “The Illusion of Knowledge: When more information reduces accuracy and increases confidence” researchers Crystal C. Hall, Lynn Ariss, and Alexander Todorov decided to see which has a better outcome. More or less knowledge on the outcome of NBA basketball games. In the first part of their research study they used 82 college participants. The group was divided in half and the first group was given the stats of the games being played and what the scores were in 4 of their previous

Derrick Martell Rose (born October 4, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one year of college basketball for the Memphis Tigers before being drafted first overall by his hometown Chicago Bulls in the 2008 NBA draft.[1] After being named the NBA Rookie of the Year, Rose, at age 22, became the youngest player to win the NBA Most Valuable Player Award in 2011. Rose was born and raised in the Chicago area

It’s the buzz of the NBA. Charlotte Hornets point guard Jeremy Lin will decline his $2.2 million player option to stay with the Charlotte Hornets and instead enter the free agency markets as an unrestricted free agent this summer. The 27-years-old point guard has signed a two-year, $4.4 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets last summer with a player option for the 2016–17 season. At Hornets, Lin has made an impressive 2015-2016 season, averaging 11.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 3.0 assists in

Yanni Hufnagel has gained the reputation of being one of the best basketball recruiters, despite the fact that he was dropped from his high school’s basketball team. That disappointment did not stop Hufnagel, but redirected his energies into serving as color commentator for the team at the local public access television station. As a child, he devoured coaching strategy books. As the color commentator, he gained a reputation for his analytical skills. Leaving his hometown of Scarsdale, New York

Gents Basketball Season Ends with 88-85 Loss to Texas Lutheran in SCAC Quarters GEORGETOWN, Texas – The Gents visit to the 2017 Southern Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament came to a close Friday night, February 24, as Centenary (12-14) was knocked out of the Tournament for the third year in a row by Texas Lutheran (17-9) in an 88-85 loss in the SCAC Quarterfinals. Despite a back-and-forth game with eight ties, Centenary trailed 84-78 with 31 seconds left. Senior James Sapp made a layup

The Los Angeles Lakers reached a 4 year deal with Timofey Mozgov worth 64 million dollars just hours after the beginning of the NBA Free Agency. To be honest, most of us were shocked with the deal and Twitter without a doubt proved the basketball world's shock. Mozgov however, maybe will live up to such a large deal and here are the reasons. A year ago, Mozgov was one of the Cavaliers leading scorers and a key figure in the NBA Finals. His presence and dominant rebounding forced Steve Kerr to implement

It has been a rocky road for the Chicago Bulls this season and the main reason has yet been established because there are multiple issues that could be accountable for the Bulls streaky start to the season. The Bulls need to regroup over this rest period and redeem themselves against the Oklahoma Thunder. The Chicago Bulls have lost 3 out of the 4 games played in the last week. There last 4 opponents were the Grizzlies, Pistons, Knicks and Nets. If you follow basketball, you would know the Chicago

The Kings are in desperate need of a point guard. The only point guard on the Kings’ roster is Darren Collision, whose status for the season is in doubt pending the results of a domestic violence incident. With the cream of the crop point guards off of the market, the Kings need to find a way to bolster depth at the point guard position. After signing Matt Barnes, Aaron Afflalo, and Garrett Temple to go alongside Rudy Gay, Omar Casspi, Ben McLemore, and Marco Beleneli , the roster is loaded with