Author Archives: Stephen Coston

The End

Years ago, as a teenaged high school student, I first pondered the idea of creating my own NBA website.  In 2010, three years after my graduation, I finally made it happen.  Since then, I’ve treated this endeavor like a full-time … Continue reading

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Kyrie Irving’s Dribbling Destroys Brandon Knight, Redeems Rookie Game

The BBVA Rising Stars Challenge, formerly and informally known as the Rookie/Sophomore game, is generally a rather uninspiring event.  Only twice in the past 11 years has the challenge been decided by fewer than 10 points, and it’s pretty much … Continue reading

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POTD 2/13/13: CJ Miles on Tiago Splitter & Matt Bonner

This particular play would’ve been cooler had the Cavaliers maintained the three-point lead that it gave them, but hey, a dunk on two Spurs is a dunk on two Spurs.  Austin Carr thought it was fantastic, and it’s not like … Continue reading

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The Starting Lineup: Kawhi Leonard Steals The Show

A lot can change in nine seconds. For instance, take what appeared to be turning into the most memorable game of Dion Waiters’ NBA career.  Against the West-leading Spurs, Waiters had scored a team-leading 20 points, including the go-ahead jump … Continue reading

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POTD 2/12/13: DeMar DeRozan on Timofey Mozgov

Approximately seven minutes into Tuesday’s matchup with the Raptors, Timofey Mozgov checked in for the first time in three games.  He was forced into action in the stead of JaVale McGee, who happened to re-aggravate a leg injury that’s been … Continue reading

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The Starting Lineup: LeBron James Makes Scoring History

By scoring 30 points on 11-15 from the floor in a 117-104 victory over the Blazers, LeBron James established a new standard for individual efficiency in NBA basketball.  As you’ve probably heard, this was LeBron’s sixth consecutive game of 30+ … Continue reading

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Russell Westbrook Thinks The Media Is Trippin’

Remember when Russell Westbrook lost his mind during that blowout Thunder victory over the Grizzlies?  It happened about two weeks ago, on January 31st, after he was whistled for a seldom-called five second violation in the post.  Suddenly, Westbrook became … Continue reading

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POTD 2/11/13: Blake Griffin on Spencer Hawes

The Philadelphia 76ers got absolutely destroyed by the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.  At home, they trailed by double digits for the last 33 minutes, lost by 17, and fell into a massive 25-point hole as Blake Griffin and … Continue reading

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The Starting Lineup: Josh Smith Shoots Five Threes, Somehow Makes Four

Josh Smith activated full-troll-mode in Dallas, where he drained a career-high four three-pointers (on just five tries) as the Hawks defeated the Mavericks 105-101.  Needless to say, he also did some really stupid shit; even his made three-pointers were actually … Continue reading

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Adidas Keeps The Fan In Mind, Designs $300 Sleeved Jersey

Adidas has been doing horrible, horrible things to NBA uniforms since they acquired Reebok, the NBA’s previous apparel supplier, in 2006.  But what they’ve done to the Golden State Warriors’ latest alternate jersey trumps all their previous crimes of on-court … Continue reading

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