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NBA Playoffs – 4 Lessons From the Warriors Beating the Rockets in Game 1
In game 1 of the Western conference finals the Golden State Warriors took a 1-0 lead, beating the Houston Rockets 110-106, pretty much the difference between Stephen Curry and James Harden, or the ability to take advantage of the small lineups both teams used.
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NBA Rumors – Portland Trail Blazers Trade Option for LaMarcus Aldridge
Maybe the biggest name hitting free agency this offseason is LaMarcus Aldridge. If he indeed wants to leave the Portland Trail Blazers no matter what, maybe a sign & trade is the best route for the ball club to pursue, with the Chicago Bulls and the duo of Nikola Mirotic and Taj Gibson coming in handy.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns Interested in Drafting Frank Kaminsky
One of the things the Phoenix Suns will be trying to add this offseason, probably through the draft, is some big man scoring, which means they’re more than likely to be interested in drafting Frank Kaminsky, leaving Wisconsin after four years.
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NFL Rumors – Buffalo Bills Close to Getting Rid of EJ Manuel
A first round pick only two years ago, EJ Manuel hasn’t done much for the Buffalo Bills, and won’t be getting too much opportunities to prove he deserves a place on an NFL team as a starting quarterback or even as a backup.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Considering Trading Joakim Noah
The Chicago Bulls won’t trade Derrick Rose, despite some weird rumors suggesting there’s a rift between him and Jimmy Butler about the star-of-the-team slot. However, considering Joakim Noah and his offensive woes, not to mention regression, the French center could be in line for a move.
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NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics & Dallas Mavericks Interested in Signing DeAndre Jordan
It was a weird postseason for DeAndre Jordan, who might have played his last game for the Los Angeles Clippers. They’ll try to keep him with a maximum contract offer, but he’s going to get offers from the Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks and probably other teams, depending on developments.
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NHL Playoffs – Tampa Bay Lightning Tie Things Up With the New York Rangers
The Tampa Bay Lightning roared back into the Eastern conference finals with a 6-2 win over the New York Rangers, led by a hat trick of goals from Tyler Johnson and three assists by Nikita Kucherov.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish – Charlie Weis Still Getting Handsomely Paid
For someone who is regarded by almost everyone as a massive failure, Charlie Weis is still picking up some impressive paychecks from Notre Dame.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots & Tom Brady Trying to Get Away With It
The New England Patriots and Tom Brady have been punished for the deflated balls scandal (deflategate) which took over the headlines in the week leading to the Super Bowl, but it seems the league is afraid of their wrath or some litigation that will expose just how weak their case is, and is trying to cut a deal.
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NBA Playoffs – Rockets vs Warriors Game 1 Predictions
The Western conference finals begin with the Houston Rockets after only one day of rest following a 7-game series, hoping to finally beat the Golden State Warriors, who had almost a week off before resuming their ride towards the title.