You could sum up the series for the Kansas City Royals as the never say die team. They won three times in the World Series when trailing in the eighth inning or later to beat the New York Mets. That’s saying something when you can do it that many times to the same opponent. Continue reading
New York Jets outside linebacker Calvin Pace (97) hits New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) after he threw a pass during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Standing Tall
As I’ve stated many times, the NFL has become a passing league. The New England Patriots are proof of that. Tom Brady used that to his advantage against the New York Jets on Sunday; Continue reading
* – indicates playoffs
MVP – Anthony Davis – Pelicans
Rookie – Jahlil Okafor – 76ers
Coach – Fred Hoiberg – Bulls
Defensive Player – DeAndre Jordan – Clippers
Most Improved – Paul George – Pacers
Sixth Man – Nikola Mirotic – Bulls
Executive – R.C. Buford – Spurs
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1. Golden State Warriors
Winning a championship doesn’t seem to affect this team too much.
2. Los Angeles Clippers
This is setting up to be a must win year for Doc Rivers and company.
3. Phoenix Suns
If they make the playoffs, they’ll be one team to watch out for.
4. Sacramento Kings
With George Karl and DeMarcus Cousins not seeing eye to eye, things could get ugly.
5. Los Angeles Lakers
A few bright spots and key veteran additions should lesson the stress on Kobe. Continue reading
1. Oklahoma City Thunder
It will be pretty hard for a college head coach to mess this up.
2. Utah Jazz
Flying under the radar is exactly what they need to do.
3. Minnesota Timberwolves
Give them another year and they could be pushing the Thunder for the division title.
4. Portland Trail Blazers
A youth movement is taking place, but the pieces they added make sense.
5. Denver Nuggets
After a tumultuous season, Denver looks to rebound with a new coach. Continue reading
