By Lamar Battle In what turned out to be one of the more exciting NBA games of the season so far the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the New York Knicks Monday in Madison Square Garden. Cavaliers star Lebron James fanned the pre game flames by saying the Dallas Mavericks rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr. … Continue reading Cavaliers School Knicks
CJ Powers: Taking Shots …All God’s Children got Guns… Last week in our Church Men’s Workshop, we got into an interesting discussion. How do you keep your faith…what does faith even mean…in these troubled times in our communities, country and world. While exploring these issues, we talked about concealed carry, and I gave an … Continue reading All Gods Children Got Guns
By Lamar Battle Why fool ourselves, Once again, LeBron James dominates the headlines. LeBron joins the L.A. Lakers this year right smack dab in the middle of a Golden State Warriors Dynasty run. This is shaping up as better entertainment than a good Marvel movie. There will be blood. The Western Conference: Golden … Continue reading NBA 2018-19, Showtime Is Back !
CJ Powers: Taking Shots 45 Degrees Below Zero There seems to be a growing informal consensus among Black Folk that henceforth, this president shall be referred to only as 45. This is fitting. The more we can collectively disassociate ourselves from this disaster the better. They can’t blame us for that one. They can’t … Continue reading – 45
By Lamar Battle Or are they ? Speculation abounds after the blockbuster trade sending Kyrie Irving formerly of the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Boston Celtics for a package of Isiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, rookie Ante Zizic and the Brooklyn Nets unprotected 2018 first round pick which will more than likely be a lottery selection. … Continue reading The Celtics Are Back ! The Celtics Are Back!
By Lamar Battle Unless you have been living on an island for the last 4 to 5 months I'm fairly certain that you have heard of LaVar Ball father of 2016-17 second pick in the NBA draft Lonzo Ball. To say LaVar is a proud dad is to the least an understatement as he has … Continue reading What’s All The Fuss About LaVar Ball ?
Can the Cleveland Cavaliers come back against the Golden State Warriors?
By Lamar Battle Time to prepare for a match-up that has been in the works since the beginning of the 2016-17 NBA season. The Golden State Warriors (67-15) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (51-31) are on a collision course as they meet in the NBA Finals for the 3rd straight time, the series is tied 1-1. … Continue reading The NBA Finals: A Dream Match-up
Respectful pause........for those of you that are cracking your sides. But how can one say outside of maybe Tomahawk Missiles can this team be beat? To even approach this notion we have to determine who The Warriors Are: A collection of parts that appear to mesh perfectly on offense and defense. It doesn't hurt to … Continue reading How To Beat The Golden State Warriors.
A meeting basketball neo-experts (and pod cast contributors) convened to discuss some of the issues surrounding this seasons (2016-17) NBA playoffs. Joining Lamar are Mike Brown, A.J. Campbell and Greg Powell. Lamar: Any surprises in the playoffs thus far? Mike: None in terms of the teams at the top doing what they were expected to … Continue reading NBA Playoff Roundtable
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