One of the few true rivalries in the NBA today is between the Los Angeles Clippers and Golden State Warriors, who seem to genuinely hate each other. These two franchises have been abysmal for years but now find themselves facing off in the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs. In their meetings this season … Read more
The Heat-Knicks rivalry began when the two teams met in the post-season four years in a row, from 1997-2000. The New York Knicks won only one of those series, with the Miami Heat taking the other three. Over a decade later, in 2012, the heat and the Knicks met in the playoffs once again. The … Read more
Whether we are talking about the Lakers vs Celtics in the NBA or the Yankees vs the Red Sox in baseball, rivalry games are some of the most hard fought, and talked about matchups every year. What today’s sports fans may not remember is that, long before Pedro Martinez threw Don Zimmer to the ground, … Read more
Yesterday, long time Net, short time Knick Jason Kidd called it a career after 19 seasons. Kidd leaves the game a first ballot Hall of Famer, with two gold medals and a championship ring with Dallas Mavericks back in 2011. He also is second all time in both assists (11,842) and steals (2,559) to John … Read more
Brooklyn Nets (27-18) vs. Chicago Bulls (27-17) – Friday February 1, 2013 Before you go purchase tickets for this Friday’s Brooklyn Nets vs Chicago Bulls game, you might ask yourself why would I pay to see the “Rose-less” Chicago Bulls? For starters, both Chicago and Brooklyn are two of the hottest teams in the league. They … Read more
The Lakers visit the Knicks tonight at Madison Square Garden, on the heels of an embarrassing 6 point loss to Kyrie Irving and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Dwight Howard/Kobe Bryant era in Los Angeles has gotten off to a very rocky start at 9-13. They are losing their grip on the city of Los Angeles … Read more