Continuing my NBA VIEW ATLANTA HAWKS: You give a team enough lottery picks and it’s difficult to not be a good team. If you draft fairly well, your team will be very good, or better. Or you could be the Hawks. Ugh. What a wrecked franchise. I’ve written about it ad nauseam so I won’t go into [...]
NBA VIEW – ATLANTA HAWKS
November 19th, 2009 · No Comments · BASKETBALL COMMENTARY, ROAD WRITING
Tags: atlanta·Atlanta Hawks·bill simmons·couchsurfing·greyhound·high school players·Josh Smith·luol deng·michael mandlin f#cking up in an infuriatingly patrick dempsy pg-13 movie from the 80s sort of way·milwaukee·nba·playoffs·the south
In Little Switzerland, NC – Where Jermaine O’Neal Being Traded Gives Me an Opportunity to Rant About Injustice
February 13th, 2009 · No Comments · BASKETBALL COMMENTARY
I’ll be heading to Toronto in a few weeks, and I was really hoping to see Jermaine O’Neal play. I’m a huge fan of his, and I wanted to see what he had, at this point. I’ve read all season about how disappointing he has been, but his numbers indicate more of a mixed bag. [...]
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