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Luis Scola

Norwood energizes Gilas Pilipinas

September 2, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The Philippines fell to Argentina, 85-81, in a hard-fought FIBA World Cup game in Sevilla, Spain, but Gilas Pilipinas swingman Gabe Norwood provided one of the game’s highlights. With a little over three minutes left in the first quarter, Gilas point guard Jayson William picked up a loose ball and fed a streaking Norwood on … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General Tagged: Argentina, FIBA World Cup, Gabe Norwood, Gilas Pilipinas, Luis Scola, Philippines, Spain

Dragic, Scola lead post-Nash era in Phoenix

October 20, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The Phoenix Suns traded Steve Nash to the Los Angeles Lakers in the offseason. It was a stunning move since the Lakers are a huge Pacific Division rival, but it was also a necessary move. The Suns are focused on rebuilding so they settled for a couple low-level first-round picks in 2013 and 2015 and … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Goran Dragic, Houston Rockets, Luis Scola, Marcin Gortat, Michael Beasley, Phoenix Suns, Steve Nash, Wesley Johnson

IT’S HOWARD OR BUST FOR ROCKETS

July 16, 2012 by Joel Huerto 17 Comments

Many people around the NBA have to be wondering what the Houston Rockets are doing. This is a team that just barely missed out on making the playoffs in the final weeks of the season. But, they seem intent on blowing it up and starting over. They have traded Kyle Lowry (understandable since he said … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Dwight Howard, Goran Dragic, Houston Rockets, Jeremy Lin, Kevin Martin, Kyle Lowry, Luis Scola, Orlando Magic

SHOULD L.A. TRADE PAU GASOL?

May 28, 2012 by Joel Huerto 4 Comments

The Los Angeles Lakers need to fix their team on the fly. For the second straight year they got bounced out of the NBA playoffs in the second round by a better team. They played better than they did last year in getting swept by the Dallas Mavericks, but it still isn’t good enough for … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Houston Chronicle, Houston Rockets, Jonathan Feigen, Jordan Hill, Kyle Lowry, Los Angeles Lakers, Luis Scola, Mitch Kupchak, Pau Gasol, Ramon Sessions

ARGENTINA WINS FIBA AMERICAS

September 11, 2011 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Since stunning a United States team loaded with NBA players in the 2002 World Championships in Indianapolis and capturing the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics, Argentina has been universally recognized as a powerhouse in FIBA competition. Led by San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, arguably Argentina’s greatest player, the South Americans have been a … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General Tagged: 2012 London Olympics, Andres Nocioni, Argentina, Brazil, Carlos Delfino, Fabricio Oberto, FIBA Americas, Luis Scola, Manu Ginobili, Marcelo Huertas, Ruben Magnano, Tiago Splitter

FIVE BEST PLAYERS IN FIBA WORLDS

September 4, 2010 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Because of the lack of star power currently competing in the FIBA World Championship in Turkey, some members of the basketball media have tabbed this year’s event as the “B-rated” championships. But don’t tell that to the individuals who have clearly set themselves apart from the rest of the competition and put together A-plus performances … [Read more…]

Posted in: Euroleague, FIBA, General, NBA Tagged: Ersan Ilyasova, FIBA, Kevin Durant, Linas Kleiza, Luis Scola, Turkey, Vassilis Spanoulis, World Championship

FIBA: LUIS SCOLA POWERS ARGENTINA

September 2, 2010 by Joel Huerto 2 Comments

Don’t cry for Argentina just yet. Even though the South Americans don’t have their best player, Manu Ginobili, in the 2010 FIBA World Championship, the 2004 Olympic gold-medalists are still a threat to contend for a medal in Turkey. Luis Scola has become the unquestionable leader of the team and he having a very good … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General, NBA Tagged: Argentina, Carlos Delfino, FIBA, Luis Scola, Turkey, World Championship

LAKERS PLAY DIRTY AGAINST ROCKETS

May 7, 2009 by Joel Huerto 6 Comments

The Los Angeles Lakers are going a little overboard in trying to shed their “soft” reputation. Against the Houston Rockets in Game 2, the Lakers lay down some serious smack talk during the game and smacked the Rockets with two vicious elbows. Both were calculated and delivered with malice. In the fourth quarter of a … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Lakers, Luis Scola, Rockets, Ron Artest

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