No, it wasn’t the prettiest win in Kentucky’s storied history, but it still goes down in the books as a “W,” thanks, in large part to John Wall hitting his first game-winner of his collegiate career. Simply put, Wall has the goods, or he is the real deal, or he lives up the [...]

Busy weekend for the NBA. At least two of the four playoff battles currently underway will go to a Game 6, if not further. Granted, Denver and Cleveland look like they are in a class by themselves; although, one could argue Cleveland is by themselves — we’ll call it the LeBron class — [...]

Now that’s how you bounce back from a horrid Game 1, shooting-wise (1-12): You bury the your opponent in Game 2 with a 3-point bomb to tie the series 1-1. Allen finished with 30 points, and while his game-winning heroics are getting the pub, it was Rajon Rondo’s gaudy triple-double (19 points, 16 [...]

Jason Terry’s game-winning shot against Minnesota last night — specifically, Sebastian Telfair, who got absolutely faked out of his sneakers — not only won the game, but it also moved the Dallas Mavericks out of the dreaded eighth playoff spot. The Utah Jazz now face the prospect of playing Kobe and the gang when [...]

As I mentioned earlier, the also-ran basketball tournaments provided some decent sports blog footage last night. From girls loving b-jays to perhaps Stephen Curry’s last collegiate game, there was something for everybody — including a 75-foot game-winner from Chris Roberts, courtesy of the Bradley/Oakland CIT Tournament game. Bradley was down by five with [...]

No, Bill “Onions” Raftery did not call the Gonzaga/Western Kentucky game, but if he had, it’s fairly obvious how he would’ve described Demetri Goodson’s game-winning driving layup — simply, “ONIONS” and nothing more. What else needs to be said, really? But don’t take my word for it; instead, allow Jeremy Pargo to enlighten [...]