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For the first time in years the Washington Wizards are fun to watch. It’s in part to the likes of Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal. Six weeks ago the Wizards was 17-32 and their playoff chances were slim. Last night the Washington Wizards blew out the Indiana Pacers 142-115 to secure the eight seed in… Continue reading
The first-ever night of the play-in tournament was a bit underwhelming, to say the least. That is not to say that we didn’t learn anything about the teams who played. The first matchup of the night saw the Pacers going up against the Hornets. The game was over by the end of the first quarter. … Continue reading
With the Boston Celtics is playing in The Play-In game as a 7th place team going in with a 36-36 record which is underachieving. Let‘s not play the blame game; yes the Celtics are talented however it’s been a injury riddle season. Regardless, if Boston gets into the playoffs or not, they will be changes… Continue reading
Ruth Lovelace will be entering her 28th season as the Boys Varsity basketball head coach at Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from “ The High” as well. Back in 1993 the late Dr. Frank Mickens a former Principal at Boys and Girls High reconnected with Lovelace and offer her… Continue reading
Derrick Rose at 32 and overcoming all his past injuries is playing like an NBA All Star. His play is reminding us why he is the youngest player to win an MVP in league history. He had to overcome ACL tear and knee injuries to find his way to blossom in his second stint as… Continue reading
Ron Naclerio is a true coaching legend in New York City basketball. He been coaching At Cardozo High School in Bayside for 46 years. He first became a baseball star at St. John’s and played in the Chicago White Sox Farm System for three years. Naclerio accepted the basketball coaching position in 1981. His team… Continue reading
This year’s NBA draft is not filled with “hyped up” shooting guard prospects as some have been intrigued with as in years past. But in reality this draft has potential for a couple of prospects to surprise us later down the road on their true potential. With that, Anthony Forrester takes a look at his… Continue reading
Karlton Hines who was known as Dunkin Hines grew up in the Soundview area of the South Bronx. His game was a man among boys and when he comes to the court you better be ready. Hines was a very tough minded player and can dominate at both ends on the court. He was ferocious… Continue reading