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USA-RUSSIA HOLDS SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE

September 10, 2010 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

On Sept. 9, 1972, Russia shocked the United States in the controversial gold-medal game at the Olympics Games in Munich, Germany. It was a bitter loss for the Americans, who still refuse to accept their silver medals because they all believe the game was taken away from them by the officials. It was the United … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General, NBA Tagged: 1972 Munich Games, David Blatt, FIBA, Kevin Durant, Mike Krzyzewski, Russell Westbrook, Russia, USA, World Championship

RONDO’S EXIT WON’T HURT TEAM USA

August 27, 2010 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

In somewhat of a surprising move, Rajon Rondo has decided to withdraw from the United States basketball team. Rondo told USA Basketball President Jerry Colangelo that he had some personal matters. Translation: Rondo saved himself the embarrassment of being cut from the squad. The Boston Celtics All-Star point guard saw the writing on the wall … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General, NBA Tagged: Chauncey Billups, derrick rose, Eric Gordon, Jerry Colangelo, Rajon Rondo, Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, USA Basketball

SCOUTING REPORT ON TEAM USA

August 16, 2010 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Not a single player from the 2008 U.S. national team will compete in the 2010 FIBA World Championship, so Team USA will have a brand new look. If the 2008 U.S. squad – a group that included Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade – was nicknamed the Redeem Team, then the 2010 U.S. team … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General, NBA Tagged: Andre Iguodala, Chauncey Billups, Danny Granger, derrick rose, Eric Gordon, FIBA World Championship, Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Lamar Odom, Rudy Gay, Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, Tyson Chandler, USA Basketball

KOBE SENDS LOUD MESSAGE TO OKC

April 28, 2010 by Joel Huerto 3 Comments

Prior to Game 5 of the first-round series between the defending NBA champion and top-seeded L.A. Lakers and the eighth-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder, Kobe Bryant was asked by one of the reporters if the Lakers felt that their backs were against the wall. In classic Bryant response, he replied: “Backs against the wall? What’s going … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Kobe Bryant, Lakers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook

ONE MAN’S OPINION: THE NBA’S 10 BEST DEFENDERS

April 27, 2010 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

After winning his third consecutive NBA Defensive Player of the Year award, Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has clearly established himself as the best stopper in basketball. Howard was second in the league rebounds (14.1) and fourth in blocked shots (2.3), and his presence in the middle allowed the Magic to be the fourth-best defensive … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Dwight Howard, gerald wallace, Joakim Noah, Josh Smith, Kevin Garnett, Kirk Hinrich, Kobe Bryant, Ron Artest, Russell Westbrook, Thabo Sefolosha

BLAKE GRIFFIN SIZZLES IN LAS VEGAS

July 14, 2009 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The NBA Summer Pro League is the best place to evaluate a rookie, a second-year player or a developmental league player looking for a guaranteed contract. If a player can survive and thrive in the summer league, they will most likely survive and thrive in the NBA. The summer league is where coaches, scouts and … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Anthony Randolph, Blake Griffin, Brandon Jennings, Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, Tyler Hansbrough, Tyreke Evans
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