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NBA
New York Knicks Get Their Point Guard By Acquiring Derrick Rose From Bulls
Image courtesy of Jim Larrison/Flickr. The New York Knicks have finally have a point guard. On the eve of the NBA Draft the Knicks—who still do not have a pick tomorrow night--have agreed to a...
NBA
Kevin Durant: Should He Stay Or Should He Go?
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . The 2015-16 NBA season ended with a bang, but there is no time to reminisce. While we have to wait until October for basketball we have the summer...
NBA
Kevin Durant, the Possible Solution to a Golden State Collapse
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. It was a collapse. There's no sugarcoating the painful obvious, the irreversible truth. Not only are the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors the greatest team in the history of sports...
Culture of Hoops
The Cleveland Curse Is No More
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . Curse. 1: a prayer or invocation for harm or injury to come upon one: imprecation. 2: something that is cursed or accursed. 3: evil or misfortune that comes as...
Culture of Hoops
NBA Draft: Ben Simmons Or Brandon Ingram?
Screen capture courtesy of the NCAA/YouTube. Two very different players, two very different storylines, and yet both are very close in the debate of best player in the draft. The potential for both is there,...
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers Party In Las Vegas After Winning NBA Championship
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors on Sunday to win the first NBA title in franchise history. The team came back from a 3-1 deficit, which was...
Television
Silicon Valley Season 3 Review: 3.9: Daily Active Users
This week was the penultimate episode of Silicon Valley season 3. The episode didn't bring the kind of story momentum I was hoping for going into the season finale, but Jared Dunn crossing the line...
Television
Emmy Picks: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama
The Emmy ballots are out, so I'm making my picks now for who deserves to be nominated. Here are my Emmy picks for outstanding guest actor in a drama. Who Should Win Pablo Schreiber (...
Movies
'Central Intelligence' is Good, Stupid Fun
Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson in Central Intelligence (New Line Cinema) Kevin Hart has had his share of buddy-comedy flicks, which were mostly misfires, and Central Intelligence is his latest effort. This time around, he's...
Culture of Hoops
Cleveland Cavaliers Win 1st Title in Franchise History
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Write the narrative you choose - LeBron James delivered on his promise by bringing a championship to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA opened the door for a 3-1 series...
