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Suns vs Lakers – Kobe Bryant Is Ruining It For The Others
It’s as if nothing has changed. Kobe Bryant is back, taking the same kind of shots, ruining the flow of team play the Los Angeles Lakers developed during his time off the court. The defense, with or without him, is probably more of a reason that the Phoenix Suns were able to win 114-108, as Goran Dragic found it very easy to put up one of his best games since arriving in the NBA.
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Celtics vs Nets – Not So Bad When Everyone Are Playing
Maybe it was the fact that they were facing the Boston Celtics, a team that like it or not will be forever connected to this edition of the Brooklyn Nets as long as Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce are on this team. Both of them weren’t very special in a rare win for the Nets, but the ability of Brook Lopez and Deron Williams, the two most important players on this team, was enough to have Jason Kidd and the rest of this weird team built with a huge and expensive payroll to smile for once.
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Thunder vs Hawks – Kevin Durant Denies Three Winning Eastern Teams
The Eastern conference can’t have more than two teams with a winning record, so after bringing the Indiana Pacers back down to earth, Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder went to work on the Atlanta Hawks, showing they can be just as dangerous and effective on the road as they are on their undefeated home run so far this season.
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Heat vs Pacers – LeBron James Shouldn’t Have Stopped Guarding Paul George
There’s a good chance Paul George is the best second half player in the NBA this season, but that might have been a fact not worth mentioning if LeBron James would have stayed on the Indiana Pacers star even after getting his third foul. The Miami Heat and their MVP were dominating up to that point, but lost the game the moment they allowed George to face inferoir defenders in Dwyane Wade and Ray Allen.
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Knicks vs Cavs – It’s Getting Worse
The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t a very good team so far this season; Kyrie Irving has been called into question, with some even saying he’s grossly overrated. But then the New York Knicks, with their depressed looks and no effort on defense, and suddenly everything is OK. Irving plays like a superstar, while the one on the other side, Carmelo Anthony, is quite close to giving up.
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Florida Gators – Scottie Wilbekin Gets To Be A Star For Once
After two early losses this season, people were ready to write off Florida and their chances to be a contender later this season. A 67-61 win over Kansas proved that with a full lineup, without suspensions or injuries getting in the way, they just might be as good as anyone else in the nation right now.
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College Football Rumors – Mack Brown Quitting Texas, Nick Saban Leaving Alabama
With no bowl games for the next couple of weeks, the most interesting thing happening right now in College Football is the head coach carousel. You won’t find bigger schools than Texas and Alabama to get involved in such a thing, as it seems that Mack Brown is closer to announcing he’s stepping down as Longhorns coach, while the Tide are getting worried that Nick Saban is going to be the man that fills his shoes.
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2013 NFL Season – Week 15 Playoff Picture
With only three weeks left in the 2013 NFL season, with have three teams already clinching a spot in the playoffs – the Seattle Seahakws, despite their most recent loss, the Denver Broncos, leading the AFC, and the Indianapolis Colts, who have beaten both these teams but are having problems of late, and yet find themselves in the easiest of divisions, helping them be the first to clinch it.
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FC Barcelona – Expanding or Leaving the Camp Nou
The Camp Nou is the biggest soccer stadium in Europe and one of the most famous football grounds in the world. However, one way or the other, it’s going to change in the near future, as the Barcelona Socios will hold a vote on whether to remodel and expand it in the near future or simply to leave it and build a new stadium.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Really Wants the Ballon d’Or, So Give It To Him
There will be no rest and peace of mind for Cristiano Ronaldo until he knows he’s finally outdone Lionel Messi in an awards ceremony. For all that he’s done this past year, he might finally have the edge over his “rival”, and his most recent goal scoring spree for Real Madrid will be the clincher in his campaign to win the Ballon d’Or.