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Nets vs Thunder – It Doesn’t Get any More Embarassing
Even without Russell Westbrook, the Oklahoma City Thunder should not be losing to the Brooklyn Nets. However, foul trouble and the usual blend of bad coaching and some selfish basketball made this one a very close game, resulting in Joe Johnson proving yet again he just might be the best pair of hands to put the ball in with the game on the line.
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Celtics vs Bulls – Ugly as Expected
The last few years have never brought us battles of beautiful basketball between the Chicago Bulls and the Boston Celtics. The latest edition? No different, but with an almost full roster and Joakim Noah playing the point-center role to perfection, it wasn’t a very fair fight.
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Warriors vs Heat – Team Performance Better Than Just Big Three
It’s very difficult to beat the Miami when the big three of LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade combine to score 67 points. However, when Stephen Curry is having a special kind of night and the Golden State Warriors are enjoying a full lineup, it’s not that surprising to see the Dubs claim a win over the NBA champions.
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Oklahoma Beats Alabama – The Final Piece in the Puzzle
Some said that Alabama missing out on the national championship game might be the end of an era. Oklahoma coming in as underdogs to the Sugar Bowl and stunning the Crimson Tide with a huge night from freshman quarterback Trevor Knight probably helped cement that sentiment.
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Chicago Bears – Jay Cutler Signed For Seven More Seasons
Despite missing out on the playoffs for a third straight season, the Chicago Bears have no doubt in their minds that Jay Cutler is their franchise quarterback for the forseeable future, signing him on a new 7-year deal that will pay the 8-year veteran around $18 million a season on average, and the deal includes more than $50 million in guaranteed money.
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College Football Rumors – Texas Trying to Sign Jim Mora From UCLA
The Mack Brown is officially over (with a bowl game loss to Oregon), which means Texas have all their focus directed at one thing: finding a new head coach. On the top of their list at the moment is Jim L. Mora, coming off his second season with UCLA.
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Chelsea FC Transfer Rumors – Trying to Sign Gonzalo Higuain
Despite getting a rare goal from one of their strikers in a recent win, Chelsea know they need more quality up front, which is why they’re looking hard into signing Gonzalo Higuain, hopefully this January and not in the summer.
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Arsenal FC Transfer Rumors – Trying to Sign Diego Costa
Constantly talking about the need of another top striker on the team, Arsenal might be making a move for Diego Costa of Atletico Madrid in an attempt to sign the top scoring player in the Spanish La Liga in order to give themselves an advantage in the title race.
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Manchester United Transfer Rumors – Juan Mata is an Option
It’s getting clearer and clearer that there isn’t much of a future for Juan Mata at Chelsea under the current manager, which brings up an old interest from Manchester United, who might not be too happy about spending a lot of money in this transfer window, but won’t say no to a player of Mata’s caliber.