Tag: houston rockets
Culture of Hoops
Harden Blasts Off in the Third, Rockets Eliminate Wolves
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. James Harden had another huge scoring burst, scoring 15 of the Houston Rockets' 30 points in the third quarter to put the Rockets up for good, eliminating the Minnesota...
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Sonny Talks Sports Podcast - 2018 NBA Playoffs Preview
Image courtesy of the NBA. The NBA Playoffs begin today, and that means my cousin Paul Clark had to call in so we could deep-dive all eight 1st Round Playoff series on the Sonny Talks...
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2018 NBA Playoffs: 1st Round Primer
Image courtesy of the NBA. Today marks the beginning of the single best two month stretch of the calendar year. Today, the NBA Playoffs begin. Before the games get started in a few hours, take...
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2017-18 NBA End of Year Award Ballot
Most Valuable Player 1. James Harden 2. LeBron James 3. Anthony Davis 4. Damian Lillard 5. Giannis Antetokounmpo James Harden as the 2017-18 MVP pick shouldn't come as much of a surprise here. The Beard...
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Rocket Science: A Case for the Houston Rockets as 2018 NBA Champs
"Our perception of reality is malleable. Everything is always shifting." -Stephanee Killen In sports, the perception is that until you win, you can't win. Now I'm not talking about winning a game, or a few...
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Sonny Talks Sports Podcast: NBA Q&A with Paul Clark
Image Courtesy of Cleveland Cavaliers/Facebook On this edition of the Sonny Talks Sports Podcast, Sonny Giuliano is joined by Paul Clark to discuss some of the biggest NBA stories at the All-Star Break. Topics include:...
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Ten NBA Questions (And Answers)
As you may know, in one week my Sonny Says mailbag column will be making its triumphant and long-awaited return to Hardwood and Hollywood. In an attempt to ensure that I'm not rusty heading into...
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10 Somewhat Bold NBA Predictions For 2018
Image Courtesy of Milwaukee Bucks/Facebook After the Ball drops on New Year's Eve you hear a lot of people saying something like "New year, new me!" It's supposed to sound profound and signify a major...
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My 2017 NBA Christmas List
Image Courtesy of Darren Abate/Associated Press Dear Santa Claus, Season's Greetings my jolly old friend! How the heck are you? I suppose that's a silly question to ask since this time of year you are...
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A Tale of Two Sports Leagues: The NBA and NFL
Over the last couple of weeks I've been pondering what I wanted to do with my seventh annual Thanksgiving-ish NBA column. Normally this isn't a task I have much trouble with, but as I worked...
