Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia As the NBA All Star Weekend, starting this Friday, approaches, we have seen an exciting first half of the 2015-16 NBA season. Some of the popular storylines from the first half of the season include the incredible start for by Golden State Warriors, as […]
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Newcomer Porzingis Renews Hope in Knicks Fans
Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia As the 2014-15 NBA season came to a close, Knick fans were once again disappointed with the dismal performance by their team. A 17-65 record meant no playoff appearance for the second straight year and last place in the Eastern Conference. Looking forward, the only hope […]
Brooklyn Nets Face Hawks in First Round of Playoffs
Photo courtesy of ErikCleves Kristensen, Flickr Creative Commons The Brooklyn Nets clawed their way into the playoffs with a determined end-of-season push and a little bit of luck along the way. Their next challenge: the Atlanta Hawks. Being the eighth seed in the NBA’s Eastern Conference is a perennial acknowledgement of […]
Playoff Push Intensifies as NBA Season Closes
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr Creative Commons The NBA Playoffs are just over a month away, and there are several intriguing storylines to follow as the season enters its final quarter. Probably the most interesting storyline, in terms of the playoffs and geographic proximity, is the Brooklyn Nets’ push to […]
Knicks, Nets Look to Make Moves at NBA Trade Deadline
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison The NBA’s annual trade deadline is scheduled for 3 p.m. today and, as usual, there are many teams interested in both trading and acquiring new players. New York’s two teams, the Knicks and Nets, are both looking to be active before the deadline, with the Knicks […]
Madison Square Garden to Host 2015 NBA All-Star Game
Photo courtesy of Rich Mitchell, Flickr Creative Commons Devoted basketball fans around Ramapo College will have the courts on their minds this weekend as the National Basketball Association’s annual All-Star Weekend begins. Aside from the All-Star game on Sunday itself, the NBA will also host various skills competitions between the league’s […]
Knicks on Pace for Worst Season in Franchise History
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia The 2014-2015 NBA season has been a painful one for New York Knicks fans. The team currently has the worst record in the league at a dismal 10-42 heading into the All-Star break. The Knicks are on pace to finish with the worst record in […]
76ers, Knicks, Nets Suffer Slow Starts to Season
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr Creative Commons The 2014-2015 NBA season is now in full swing and the Brooklyn Nets, New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers are struggling early. Things look especially bad for the 76ers, who are going through the worst struggles of any team so far this […]
James’ Return to Cleveland Highlights Start of NBA Season
Photo Courtesy of Ohiorider, Flickr Creative Commons The NBA is back after its four-month offseason, and there are numerous intriguing storylines to cover. But before delving into this coming season, here’s a quick recap of last season. The San Antonio Spurs won the NBA title in June, beating the two time […]