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San Antonio Spurs – Time to Worry or Just Resting Before the Annual Big Run?
The Utah Jazz beating the San Antonio Spurs 90-81 means the defending NBA champions have lost three in a row since the All-Star break and find themselves in a difficult situation in a tough Western conference. Should they be worried? Or is there no need to overreact, because their annual run of wins through March and April is just around the corner?
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Memphis Grizzlies – Experts at Grinding Out Wins
What is pretty basketball? Whatever it is, it’s not something the Memphis Grizzlies play. But if their style gets them eventually to a championship, perfectly doable this season, it’s not going to matter if they don’t pass the eye test, like in their 90-87 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Kansas State Wildcats – Storming the Court Ruins the Celebrations
There’s nothing wrong with storming the court, but Kansas State fans took their celebration a bit too far after a rare moment of happiness in a terrible season for the Wildcats following a 70-63 over Kansas, making their rush more than just having fun with their players.
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Houston Rockets – James Harden is Amazing, Andrew Wiggins Not too Far Behind
In the discussion about the next MVP, James Harden might be the leading candidate, and his triple double to lead the Houston Rockets in a 113-102 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves showed how strong his case is. On the other side, Andrew Wiggins continues to display just how special he is.
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Chicago Bulls – Tony Snell Having the Month of his Life
A lot of comfortable wins means plenty of opportunities for Tony Snell to score some garbage time points and work his way into the more meaningful rotation minutes, leading the Chicago Bulls in a 87-71 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, highlights by his team’s dominance on the offensive glass.
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Miami Heat – Thrive When They Play the Worst Team in the NBA
Barely hanging on to their playoff seeding, the Miami Heat made the most of playing the Philadelphia 76ers, the second or third worst team in the NBA, beating them 119-108, led by Goran Dragic, having his first big game for his new team.
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NFL Rumors – Adrian Peterson Wants Minnesota Vikings to Cut Him so he Can Join the Dallas Cowboys
The leading storyline in the current Adrian Peterson situation seems to be the running back and his camp attempting to get a release from the Minnesota Vikings in order to join the Dallas Cowboys, but it’s hard separating truth from rumor in this case.
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New York Yankees – Alex Rodriguez Trying to Stay Relevant
Almost forgotten from the hive mind of baseball fans, Alex Rodriguez is trying to make something of a comeback with the New York Yankees, showing up early for spring training in an attempt to give everything a ‘business as usual’ flavor to it, although it’s quite clear it’s not.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin is a Superstar When He’s Allowed to be
No more losing streak for the Los Angeles Lakers, at least for a couple of nights, as Jeremy Lin took his game to the levels he has rarely reached this season and carried the team to a 118-111 victory with a terrific performance in the fourth quarter and overtime.
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NFL Rumors – Buffalo Bills Might be Interested in Signing Charles Clay
After their most successful season in over a decade, the Buffalo Bills need to try and build on that “achievement” to finally make the NFL playoffs. Part of the upgrade will be finally finding a productive tight end, and glancing at the free agency market, Charles Clay of the Miami Dolphins might be a perfect fit.