Day: April 5, 2016

NBA

NBA Playoff Predictions (v1)

Photo Credit: thesource.com Here are my predictions for the NBA Playoff “April-June Madness” tournament. Let’s start with seeding predictions, since only a few seeds are locked up for sure as we speak. East: Cleveland Cavaliers Toronto Raptors Atlanta Hawks Boston Celtics Charlotte Hornets Miami Heat Detroit Pistons Indiana Pacers West: Golden State Warriors San Antonio Spurs Oklahoma City Thunder Los Angeles Clippers Portland Trailblazers Utah … Continue reading NBA Playoff Predictions (v1)

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NCAA

Way Too Early NCAA Basketball Rankings (4/5/16)

Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com Duke Blue Devils Kentucky Wildcats Villanova Wildcats Kansas Jayhawks Michigan State Spartans Oregon Ducks North Carolina Tar Heels Wisconsin Badgers Virginia Cavaliers Indiana Hoosiers Xavier Musketeers Louisville Cardinals Connecticut Huskies Arizona Wildcats Texas A&M Aggies Maryland Terrapins West Virginia Mountaineers UCLA Bruins Syracuse Orange Purdue Boilermakers Iowa State Cyclones Oklahoma Sooners Seton Hall Pirates Gonzaga Bulldogs Cincinnati Bearcats -Asher Fair Continue reading Way Too Early NCAA Basketball Rankings (4/5/16)

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NCAA

Kris Jenkins; the Man, the Myth, and the Legned

Photo Credit: philadelphia.cbslocal.org Villanova blew a 10 point, 67-57 lead and let North Carolina back into the game. The Tar Heels’ Joel Berry got the ball up top with 8 seconds left. He passed the ball to UNC’s deadly shooter Marcus Paige. Paige got the ball, jumped, got off balance, and shot the ball over two Villanova defenders to sink it in with 4.7 seconds. That shot … Continue reading Kris Jenkins; the Man, the Myth, and the Legned

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NCAA

Villanova Sinks UNC at the Buzzer

Photo Credit: bleacherreport.com The Villanova Wildcats are the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Champions. With around 5 minutes to play, Villanova took a 10-point 67-57 lead, and the tournament appeared to be theirs to lose. It was, and they almost did. North Carolina rallied to get within 1 point at scores of 70-69 and 72-71, but then fell behind 74-71 after 4 made free throws by the … Continue reading Villanova Sinks UNC at the Buzzer

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MLB, NBA, NCAA

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Photo Credit: http://fox61.com/2016/04/04/villanova-and-unc-square-off-for-the-national-championship/ From March Madness to Opening Day, today is a big day in the sports world.  If you ask a true sports fan (no, this is not a Direct TV commercial) their favorite time of the year, more than likely they will tell you the beginning of April.  No matter what leagues and sports you follow, it is an exciting time of year.  … Continue reading It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

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NBA

Celtics Top Warriors to End Streak in What Became an Instant Classic; Warriors Still Pushing for 73

Photo credit: https://www.yahoo.com/news/warriors-home-winning-streak-ends-54-loss-celtics-051337712–spt.html This is extremely late, but as many of us know by now the Golden State Warriors home regular season win streak is over.  In what will be a game remembered for a long time, it was truly a spectacular one. Although the game was close the whole time, the Celtics maintained control the whole second half even when Steph Curry went off … Continue reading Celtics Top Warriors to End Streak in What Became an Instant Classic; Warriors Still Pushing for 73

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