Posts Tagged ‘Blocked Shots’

LeBron Rejects Rondo (Damn)

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Cleveland lost, but man, LeBron is just a freak. Question: Is LeBron the best non-big man shot blocker, maybe ever? After corralling four blocks last night, including another breakaway denial of Ray Allen, it’s becoming a point worth making. His timing, paired with his obscene athleticism, makes him almost a perfect [...]

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LeBron James, Still Blocking Shots

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

King James is making plays like these a habit. Just ask Rajon Rondo. These plays also serve as reminder that the NBA starts its regular season next Tuesday. In other news, is LeBron the best shot-blocking non-big man in the league? How about, perhaps ever?
OH, AND IN A COMPLETELY UNRELATED FOLLOW-UP, TODAY [...]

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LeBron Blocking Shots Gets Us Ready for the NBA

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Yeah, there’s not much going on today, unless of course, you prefer reading about Steve Phillips and his adventures in moped riding. Yes, that was a crass, little joke, but man, come on. If Phillips just wanted some strange, there are tons of women out there who are a ton more discreet than [...]

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Thank You, Michael Jordan

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Embedded video from NBA Video
What we have here is the Q and A session from Michael Jordan’s Hall of Fame inception speech, all 21 minutes of it. What follows are some of my middling thoughts about the joy he gave me watching him play.

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Courtney Lee Gets LeBron Again

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

We left you last week with a nice little dunk of Courtney Lee over LeBron James, and after a three-day weekend, we find the news is repeating itself. What we have is Lee demonstrating the lesson he learned after LeBron’s filthy block in the previous half — that is, dunk the ball when you [...]

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LeBron Says “No 360s” to J-Rich

Friday, March 13th, 2009

A quick break from the March Insanity (thanks again, Syracuse and UConn) for some NBA action:
Some folks are calling for the foul here. Whatever. I’ll simply call it what my first reaction told me — one of the best blocks I’ve ever seen. Did LeBron get Jason Richardson across the wrist? [...]

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