Ted Jones is a coaching icon who always turn out the best team you had in the New York City basketball leagues and tournaments. He assembled a team known as the Courtsmen AA. Mainly his team pleasein the Rucker, The Pro-Am League at City College, West 4th Street, The Nike Pro City downtown Manhatta, and… Continue reading
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The Knicks First All-Star Since Kristaps Porzingis: Julius Randle
Julius Randle has been an afterthought his entire career, which is no fault of his own. In his one year in college at Kentucky, he averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds and led a team whose next best player was James Young all the way to a national title game and fell just short to… Continue reading
Look For the Lakers To Make Key Changes This Summer
The Los Angeles Lakers were knocked out of the NBA Playoffs by the Phoenix Suns in which it ends their hopes of repeating as NBA Champions. Now which direction will the Lakers go this offseason? Anthony Davis and LeBron James will be back with the team next season and wander if both stars will be… Continue reading
Kenny Patterson – One of NYC’s Toughest Point Guards
Kenny Patterson is a native of Jamacia, Queens New York out of Rochdale Village. Patterson is a 6-1 Point Guard who played at Forest Hills High School and became an All City selection in the Class of 1981. Then he played for the legendary Ray Meyer at DePaul University and started as a freshman. In… Continue reading
The Phoenix Suns Routed The Milwaukee Bucks 131-107
Last night was the first the Suns and Bucks played one another since game 6 of the 2021 NBA Finals in which Milwaukee captured the NBA Championship. Last night game the Suns are showing the Bucks and the league that they on another course to get back to the NBA Finals. Deandre Ayton scored 27… Continue reading
“Top Class” Billing for Ziaire Williams
LeBron James, Maverick Carter and Uninterrupted will push out “Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers,” starting February 26th on Amazon’s IMDb TV; it will document Sierra Canyon’s 2019-2020, COVID-19 shortened, state title run. Whether the 6-part docu-series ends up being more Hoosiers or more Keeping Up With the Kardashians, one thing that will be on full… Continue reading
Ray Haskins – The Brooklyn Legend
Ray Haskins has found success in his career as a coach, teacher, and principal in the Brooklyn, New York Community. He graduated from Boys High in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area in 1968. Then went to Shaw University and became a standout for their basketball team and earn his Bachelor’s degree in 1972. Haskins return to his… Continue reading
Mount Rushmore of New York City Basketball Contributors
New York City basketball always will be the Mecca of this sport. It was the place where legends were made and here are the icons who made a difference in this game. That’s why they are the GOAT as a contributor in NYC hoops. Tom Konchalski – Konchalski spent 43 years evaluating college basketball expectations which… Continue reading