It was a great Game 1 between Denver and Los Angeles. Just about everything an NBA Playoff person could ask for. Stupendous offensive performances by two of the league’s best players. Lead changes. Rough, but not dirty play. Drama. The list continues. Unfortunately, when the game came down [...]

After allowing the DEEEEEEE-TROIT (a little Mason goes a long way) Pistons to hang 136 points on them, George Karl offered this nugget of wisdom:
“We have a defensive personality that is a little scary right now — we’re giving up a lot of points to everyone…”
Even when the Nuggets put on ridiculous scoring displays, they [...]