For those of you who think the series is done (et tu, Florida?), ask yourself this: Are the Magic going to miss everything they take after the first quarter shoot under 30 percent from the floor for the rest of the series, when many, many, many, many (channeling Police Academy’s Commandant Lassard here) of [...]

Yeah, I know we’ve only been waiting since last Saturday for the NBA Finals to begin, but I’m simply tired of waiting. Thank god that wait comes to an end tonight. You know the match ups, you know the players, you know the storylines — the question is, who wins? Superman or [...]

After the “failure” of the LeBron/Kobe Vitamin Water ad, the folks at Coca Cola decided they’d hitch their ride to a real winner. OK, I suppose that shot at LeBron wasn’t necessary, but the point remains — James got beat by Dwight Howard’s team and now the Superman center is reaping the rewards. [...]

Apparently, the only ESPN “expert” who learned anything from last series is Henry Abbot. Granted, it’s easy to see why the Lakers’ bandwagon is full, especially after they corrected whatever it was that bothering them enough to dispatch the Nuggets, a team many thought were better than the Lakers in the first three games [...]

After letting last night slip away and fouling out in the process, Dwight Howard is none too pleased with the way he’s being officiated, which plays right into the current crop of conspiracy theories about the NBA Playoffs. In fact, tin foil hat wearers have plenty to choose from in this year’s race for [...]

This morning I wrote about the NBA possibly rescinding Dwight Howard’s sixth technical foul of the playoffs. Guess what? That’s exactly what they did. Howard received the penalty after “taunting” Anderson Varejao in the overtime period after scoring a tough, tough basket — one that saw Varejao hanging all over the Orlando [...]