Recapping the Opening Weekend of the NBA Playoffs
Hello, NBA postseason. We missed you so. Each series got one game out of the way over the weekend. Here’s a rundown of what happened in case you missed it: Saturday: Brooklyn Nets 94, Toronto Raptors...
View Article2014 NBA Playoff Picks: Eastern Conference Semifinals
Following a fabulous first round that featured a ridiculous FIVE series which went the full seven games, we’re moving on. If the second round even approaches the first round in quality, few will be...
View Article2014 NBA Playoff Picks: Western Conference Semifinals
Yesterday, we presented our picks for the second round in the Eastern Conference. Today, we shift our attention to the West, where four excellent teams remain. No. 1 seed San Antonio Spurs vs. No. 5...
View ArticlePicking up the Pieces from the Brooklyn Nets’ Roller Coaster Season
The Brooklyn Nets’ season ended last night. The 2014 Nets proved to be less than the sum of their overpaid pieces. The Nets, playing in Miami in Game 5 of their second round series with the Heat, led...
View Article2014 NBA Playoff Picks: NBA Finals
Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs Sound familiar? Yup, we’ve got a rematch of last year’s NBA Finals. The LeBron-led Heat rolled through the historically awful Eastern Conference to make this year’s...
View ArticleThe Balk-Cooper NBA Offseason Conferences: Part One
Below, College Sports Town editors Tim Balk and Danny Cooper electronically conference to discuss the happenings of two crazy weeks in the NBA. This is the first in what will be a series of...
View ArticleThe Balk-Cooper NBA Offseason Conferences: Part Two
Tim Balk and Danny Cooper continue their conversation about the NBA offseason below. Click here for a link to the first part of their discussion, and stay tuned to College Sports Town to see further...
View ArticleLooking Ahead to the 2014-15 Eastern Conference
It may sound counterintuitive, but the season that I personally link to the sport of basketball is summer. It’s a time when just about anyone who loves hoops grabs a ball and takes to courts on cement,...
View ArticleWe Talkin’ About Napkins?
It’s been almost five years since Allen Iverson last played in an NBA game. And, here at College Sports Town, we miss the prodigiously talented combo guard. AI gave us so much. He put up video game...
View ArticleReflecting on Rajon Rondo’s Time in Boston
Last night, the Boston Celtics traded Rajon Rondo and Dwight Powell to the Dallas Mavericks for a pair of draft picks, Brendan Wright, Jae Crowder, and Jameer Nelson. But let’s pause and go back a few...
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