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NBA Rumors – LeBron James Leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers or Waiting for David Blatt to Get Fired
The Cleveland Cavaliers keep losing, and LeBron James isn’t playing because of a knee problem. That isn’t helping quiet the rumors of his impending departure, and the video of his talk with Dwayne Wade hurting even more. And then there’s the whole David Blatt issue, which might be part of the deciding factors for James when he decides if he wants to stay or leave the Cavs after this season.
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College Football – Day 9 Bowl Game Scores
On the final day of 2014 the SEC continues to take a pounding in the bowl games as TCU crushed Ole Miss in the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl and Georgia Tech easily handled Mississippi State at the Capital One Orange Bowl. Boise State pulled off another big bowl game for them, beating Arizona at the Vizio Fiesta Bowl.
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College Football Playoffs – The Four Teams Trying to Win the Championship
The gradual upgrade in quality of bowl games means we’re approaching the big day – the College Football playoff, with the four teams trying to win the national championship: Alabama from the SEC, Florida State of the ACC, Ohio State from the Big Ten and Oregon of the Pac-12.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Finally Balanced, Jeremy Lin Struggling Again
Any win for the Los Angeles Lakers is cause for celebration, although it came with a bad game from Jeremy Lin, while Kobe Bryant put on one of his most balanced performances that included a triple double in the 111-103 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
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Portland Trail Blazers – The NBA Overtime Kings
The Toronto Raptors made the mistake of not finishing off the Portland Trail Blazers in regulation, leading to overtime which the home team are experts in, led by another clutch performance from Damian Lillard en route to a 102-97 win.
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Dallas Mavericks – Team Basketball Makes Everything Easy
It’s easy to play smart, right and unselfish team basketball when the point guard, Rajon Rondo, has plenty of options around him to feed the ball to. The Dallas Mavericks continue to look great, this time on both ends of the floor, beating the Washington Wizards 114-87.
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Memphis Grizzlies – Mike Conley in an Almost Perfect Performance
When talking about the best point guards in the NBA, Mike Conley doesn’t get mentioned too often. But he belongs there, and his performance in the 95-87 win by the Memphis Grizzlies over the San Antonio Spurs justifies his inclusion.
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Chicago Bulls – Streak Comes to an Abrupt, Painful End
After picking up seven consecutive wins and every superlative along the way, the Chicago Bulls inexplicably shut down at home against the Brooklyn Nets, losing 96-82 after a horrific shooting performance from both Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler.
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Cleveland Cavaliers – No LeBron James and the Losses Keep Coming
Playing without LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers managed to keep things close but nothing more as they lost 109-101 to the Atlanta Hawks, putting more pressure on head coach David Blatt which has a never ending list of problems, which now includes Kevin Love suffering from back problems.
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NFL Playoffs – Detroit Lions & Ndamukong Suh Somehow Get Suspension Lifted
Despite clearly trying to intentionally injury Aaron Rodgers, the Detroit Lions won’t have to do with Ndamukong Suh in the playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys, as his one-game suspension has been removed, instead his appeal falling on the right set of ears, settling to punish him with just a fine.