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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin Doesn’t Shine Without James Harden
The last time Jeremy Lin played without James Harden in the lineup, the Houston Rockets still lost, but he had what was probably the best game of his career. The Los Angeles Clippers didn’t make it easy on his team or himself, and made sure there aren’t any surprises.
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Boston Celtics – Winning Ugly is Still a Win
The Boston Celtics keep losing pieces, but keep finding ways to win, using the same kind of basketball and defense the Chicago Bulls do, just with a fourth quarter that was good enough to give them the win, without anyone really worth mentioning on the offensive side, in one of the ugliest games of the season.
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Duke Blue Devils – Should Have Been Easier
It’s never easy in a rivalry game, even at home. Still, the number two team in the nation right now, Duke, probably should have done a little bit better facing a so-so North Carolina team, that made life very difficult for a group of guys many think are a bit overrated regarding their national championship hopes.
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Rockets vs Clippers Predictions
The last game of the day will put the Houston Rockets, possibly coming into the Staples Center without their best player, with the Los Angeles Clippers, who only recently got back theirs.
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Bulls vs Celtics Predictions
The match up of the injured, although it seems the Boston Celtics are in a bit more of a problem at the moment when it comes to their hurt players, even when compared to the Chicago Bulls.
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NBA Rumors – Dallas Mavericks Want to Trade For Brandon Jennings
There are quite a few names being suggested as future Dallas Mavericks players in the current trade talks, but the Mavs have been looking for a point guard for quite some time, and with Brandon Jennings of the Milwaukee Bucks possibly on the trading block, they just might try and make a move for him.
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Los Angeles Lakers – A Lesson in Who is Really Important
If Kobe Bryant couldn’t have played any worse and the Los Angeles Lakers, led in scoring by Dwight Howard once again, still came up with the win, what does that mean about who should be the focus of this offense? Not sure, but it does raise a few questions about the hierarchy on this team’s offense.
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Houston Rockets – James Harden Helps Jeremy Lin Get Revenge
Getting cut from the Golden State Warriors was probably the best thing that happened early in the NBA career of Jeremy Lin, who came back to the Bay Area for the first time since then and got a lot of help from his Houston Rockets back-court teammate, James Harden, in getting even with the team that passed on him.
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Miami Heat – LeBron James Takes Another Step Into NBA Lore
Some NBA record are more impressive, but with every passing game and every achieved milestone, LeBron James takes another step in the direction of a legendary status, if he hasn’t already reached it. The Miami Heat and the players around sometimes seem to serve as the background and platform for unfolding, amazing career.
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Michigan State Spartans – Making a Joke of Their Biggest Rivals
Things couldn’t have gone any worse for Michigan heading into East Lansing, not only losing to their state rival, but dropping a game for the third time in four outings with their worst performance of the season, while Tom Izzo had his players, and especially Gary Harris do what Izzo teams do beat – surprise everyone with just how good Michigan State can be.