Posts Tagged ‘Orlando Magic’

Who Wants It More? (NBA Finals)

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

Lots on the line tonight. For the Lakers, it’s a chance to take a commanding 3-1 series lead and for Orlando, an opportunity to put everything back to square one. There’s a lot to keep an eye on tonight. Things like, will the Lakers get Pau Gasol the ball in a position [...]

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Is Mike Brown Safe?

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

There was a report indicating Mike Brown’s tenure in Cleveland might be coming to an end. The implication essentially was Brown isn’t creative enough offensively to keep LeBron happy and that a coaching change might help LeBron’s decision to stay or go after next season. It went on to say that Cleveland owner [...]

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Courtney Lee’s Baseline Jam

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

I’ve pretty much been holding the flame for Courtney Lee ever since he posterized LeBron (twice). It helps, of course, that he went to Western Kentucky University (Hilltoppers represent), as did I; although, my two semester stay at WKU wasn’t near as productive as Lee’s Hilltopper tenure. After being buried under and avalanche [...]

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Tiger’s Bad-Ass Nikes

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

This picture was taken last night during Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Amway Arena, and it’s of Magic/Lakers fan, Tiger Woods and his low top Nike Dunks, which look like they were designed for him — that or he designed them himself. Whatever the case, I like them, and this is coming [...]

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Mickael Pietrus Does Not Surrender

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

In response to a post I made last week about equating Peitrus’ decision to wear Kobe’s shoes to the French surrendering, I think it’s only fair that he be acknowledged for his “Actually, screw that ’surrender’ talk” performance as his 18 points and 3 steals helped the Orlando Magic stay within reach of the Los [...]

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Defending Courtney Lee

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Does this look like an easy shot to you? If you are one of the many essentially vilifying (or thanking) Orlando Magic guard Courtney Lee for missing a game-winning layup, then perhaps it does. Conversely, there’s been an uprising of folks — not limited to the Orlando Sentinel’s Mike Bianchi either — who [...]

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