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Furious Five 2018: Ranking the NBA’s 5 best players

September 11, 2018 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

  Each year OneManFastBreak.net ranks the five best players in the NBA. Let’s call it the “OMFB Furious Five.” It’s all about paying homage to the five styles of Chinese martial arts: snake, crane, monkey, praying mantis, and tiger. The ranking system is based on one man’s opinion and does not follow or conform to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: James Harden, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Steph Curry

Paul George starts NBA free-agency frenzy by pledging his loyalty to Westbrook, OKC

June 30, 2018 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

You can take Paul George’s name off the NBA free-agent tracker list. At 11:51 pm ET on June 30, about nine minutes before the official start of the July 1 NBA free agency period, an Oklahoma City Thunder fan with the Twitter handle @GabeIkard posted a video of Paul George announcing his decision to stay … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: NBA free agency, Oklahoma City Thunder, Paul George, Russell Westbrook

Why Westbrook shouldn’t win 2017 NBA MVP

April 16, 2017 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

We all love a good storyline, and watching Russell Westbrook lead a Kevin Durant-less Oklahoma City Thunder squad into the playoffs while putting up historic numbers was the best story of the 2016-17 regular season. Westbrook pulled off the unthinkable, becoming the second player in NBA history to average a triple-double for an entire season. … [Read more…]

Posted in: NBA, Uncategorized Tagged: MVP, Oscar Robertson, Russell Westbrook

Furious Five 2017: Ranking the 5 best players in the NBA

January 21, 2017 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Each year OneManFastBreak.net ranks the five best players in the NBA. Let’s call it the “OMFB Furious Five.” It’s all about paying homage to the five styles of Chinese martial arts: snake, crane, monkey, praying mantis, and tiger. The ranking system is based on one man’s opinion and does not follow or conform to any … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA, Uncategorized Tagged: James Harden, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Steph Curry

Gridiron gang: NBA stars who could play in the NFL

September 8, 2015 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Basketball players have been referred to as the greatest athletes in the world. In the NBA, you see superbly conditioned athletes soar to the basket and throw down rim-rattling dunks or muscle past two or three defenders. Sometimes we marvel so much at these super beings that we, as fans, wonder how pro basketball players … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Blake Griffin, Chuck Hayes, Darren Collison, DeAndre Jordan, Deron Williams, Dwight Howard, Glen Davis, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, marc gasol, Matt Barnes, nate robinson, NBA, NFL, Ron Artest, Russell Westbrook, Tony Allen, zach randolph

There is one true king in NBA MVP race

March 11, 2015 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

LeBron James may appear like he doesn’t care much about the MVP race, but he does. ESPN basketball writer Brian Windhorst, also known as James’ biographer, revealed that LeBron listens, reads and watches all the accolades heaped upon Steph Curry, Russell Westbrook, Anthony Davis and James Harden. LeBron has been relegated to third or fourth … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: James Harden, LeBron James, NBA MVP, Russell Westbrook, Steph Curry

5 best moments from NBA All-Star weekend

February 15, 2015 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

When it comes to celebrating its players, past or present, no league does it better than the NBA. And this weekend was no exception. New York City hosted this year’s festivities, and the Big Apple got a real treat. It started with a spin move by a 13-year-old Little League World Series sensation in the … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Kevin Hart, marc gasol, Mo'ne Davis, nba all-star weekend, Pau Gasol, Russell Westbrook, Steph Curry, Zach LaVine

KD, Westbrook miss Harden vs. Spurs

June 1, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook have to be asking themselves, “Where would our team be now if we still had James Harden?” Durant and Westbrook won’t say it publicly but privately they have to be frustrated at Oklahoma City owner Clay Bennett and general manager Sam Presti for allowing their good friend to leave town. … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Clay Bennett, James Harden, Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Sam Presti, San Antonio Spurs

OKC’s Reggie Jackson has Spurs’ number

January 22, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

While all eyes have been focused on Kevin Durant during his remarkable scoring binge this month, lost in the shuffle is the brilliant play of Reggie Jackson. The third-year pro out of Boston College has been more than just a backup plan for Oklahoma City while Russell Westbrook continues to recover from knee surgery. Jackson … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, Reggie Jackson, Russell Westbrook, San Antonio Spurs, Scott Brooks

LEADING MEN: Best point guards in the NBA

October 21, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The two hardest positions to find in basketball are center and point guard. The game has evolved so much that the point guard’s role has expanded and the position has become more complex and more valuable than ever. There are five basic skill sets you must own in order to be play the position. First, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Chris Paul, Deron Williams, derrick rose, Kyrie Irving, Mike Conley, Rajon Rondo, Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, Tony Parker, Ty Lawson
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