Author Archives: Stephen Coston
POTD 2/5/13: Kobe Bryant on Gerald Wallace & Kris Humphries
In today’s recap post I mentioned that Kobe Bryant twice torched Gerald Wallace for point-blank scores in crunch time. It was a vague but factually-correct description of what had happened, as Bryant indeed scored a go-ahead dunk as well as … Continue reading
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The Starting Lineup: The Time Samuel Dalembert Scored 35
With four minutes and 22 seconds to go in the first quarter of Milwaukee’s eventual loss to the Nuggets, Samuel Dalembert checked in. Seven minutes and 26 seconds later, Dalembert had 14 points. Come halftime, he had 21. On the … Continue reading
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Tuesday Afternoon Links, Featuring Michael Beasley Riding Dirty
ArizonaSports.com: No sooner than you can start to wonder, “is Michael Beasley finally getting his shit together?,” he goes and gets busted for doing 26 miles over the limit in an unregistered vehicle with a suspended license and a gun … Continue reading
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The Starting Lineup: LeBron James Redefines Efficiency
In case you hadn’t gathered, ^that’s LeBron’s shot chart from Miami’s 99-94 win over Charlotte. It should probably be added to every English dictionary next to the word “efficiency.” As he missed just one of 14 attempts, LeBron racked up … Continue reading
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Chris Douglas-Roberts Web Series: “I’m Not A Star”
Nowadays, there is substantial money to be made by basketball players in destinations all around the globe. From Europe to China, top talents are amassing small fortunes — multiple millions of dollars every year, in some cases — to put … Continue reading
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Games To Watch, Week 15 (2/4 – 2/10)
Monday, February 4th: Bulls @ Pacers, 7:00 ET, NBALP: It’s an eight-game Monday tonight, which is different, but there still aren’t any choices that really stand out as far as probable entertainment value… which is pretty much what I look … Continue reading
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POTD 2/3/13: Caron Butler on Kevin Garnett
At age 32 and having suffered a serious knee injury, Caron Butler is a little bit past his dunking prime. Don’t get me wrong, he can still throw down — typically with the right hand, as demonstrated here — but … Continue reading
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NBA247365.COM Video Podcast (Episode 2)
Welcome, readers, to the NBA247365.COM video podcast, episode two! For this edition I, Stephen Coston, am joined by NBA247365.COM/ESPN True Hoop Network contributor Jacob Frankel (@jacob_frankel) primarily to discuss this past weekend in NBA basketball. From Kyrie Irving’s crunch-time exploits … Continue reading
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POTD 2/2/13: Anthony Davis on Chris Johnson
My apologies for a lack of timeliness this afternoon. I always try to get the previous day’s POTD posted before the present day’s games begin, but that can be a challenge on Sundays, especially when there are other things I’m … Continue reading
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JR Smith Goes All JR Smith On The Kings
Twenty-five-point games aren’t really anything unusual from JR Smith. He’s had seven of them this season and probably a hundred in his career. Plus the Knicks played the Kings on Saturday. If you don’t drop 25 on the Kings then … Continue reading
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