If you were camping out on NBA Twitter on Feb. 19 (as I was), essentially watching the transaction scroll unfurl in real time, you would have felt as though this year’s trade deadline had shaken the foundation of the league. The flurry of moves being reported in the hours surrounding the afternoon cutoff was encapsulated […]
Back in March 2011, I wrote a column for The New York Times about how, statistically speaking, Derrick Rose didn’t deserve to win the NBA’s MVP award over Chris Paul (and others). The reaction from Chicago Bulls fans was — how can I put this? — not positive. But in the process of researching Rose […]
Back in March 2011, I wrote a column for The New York Times about how, statistically speaking, Derrick Rose didn’t deserve to win the NBA’s MVP award over Chris Paul (and others). The reaction from Chicago Bulls fans was — how can I put this? — not positive. But in the process of researching Rose […]
Almost since college basketball’s tipoff last fall, one question has dominated the season: Will Kentucky finish undefeated? Now the Wildcats are more than two-thirds of the way there. Kentucky heads into its game Wednesday night at Mississippi State at 27-0, needing just 13 more wins to match the last undefeated men’s team — the 1976 […]
Almost since college basketball’s tipoff last fall, one question has dominated the season: Will Kentucky finish undefeated? Now the Wildcats are more than two-thirds of the way there. Kentucky heads into its game Wednesday night at Mississippi State at 27-0, needing just 13 more wins to match the last undefeated men’s team — the 1976 […]
