The dream match up of LeBron vs Kobe in the NBA Finals is going take a miracle now. The Cavs go down 3 games to 1 last night in Orlando. In another game that game down to the final seconds and this time LeBron didn’t hit the shot – it was a very tough shot [...]
The Lakers are making my point about the challenges in handicapping sports – particularly NBA basketball. Effort. It is difficult to predict effort, drive and desire. During the regular season this challenge is most prevalent and you’ll see NBA teams essentially “take the night off” and it’s obvious and they get beat. In a long [...]
I’m quick to admit that perhaps I’ve out grown the new hot demographic and maybe there are a lot of people who like this dribble. I also recognize that this is common and maybe even the standard for so called commentary on highlights. Neither of those things make it better. But this is a growing [...]
5 games in the books – 3 have gone to OT and it’s between two iconic franchises – it doesn’t get much better than this….especially in the first round. From a sports handicappers point-of-view our picks in this series have been to look at the underdog as every game seems destined to come down to [...]
Of course our individual games against the spread picks will be posted daily and may or may not align with my thoughts here….but with that disclaimer out of the way here’s my high level look at the NBA Playoffs as they get started on Saturday. 1st – I’ll say it again. They are too long! [...]