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Dismantling Jordan, Part III: The LeBron v. MJ playground pick ’em
Young people who didn’t see Michael Jordan play in real-time, and older people who DID see Jordan play but despised him, and therefore couldn’t properly absorb what they were seeing, only need to understand one thing: Jordan was never not the best thing on the court. It’s pretty simple. Regular season, playoffs: He never was…
Old Man at Thirty: The Reality of Sports and Life
One talking head sports media personality said that Tom Brady’s brand is age defiance. We will see how well that works when Brady dies, like the rest of us. “Tom vs. Time.” I wonder who’s going to win that battle? Click Here! In real life, being in your mid-thirties means you are still a…
NBA 2K16-7: Roanoke Railguns, Avoiding Muggings
  a season of association… January had come, and the meat of the league (i.e., Western Conference) approached. Oklahoma City’s Thunder came to Roanoke with a 98 rating (to 81 for ARG), 1st in defense, 4th offense, and 1st overall. 15-game winning streak, 26-6 [3-3 SIM] blocking Durant’s three-point attempt!   This would be…
Underrated All-Stars: Mark Price, NBA
Saying that someone is a “Point GOD” is a way of saying that he is very good at playing the point guard position. I don’t know why you’re bringing God into this basketball stuff. But 1980’s-90’s NBA player Mark Price was definitely elite when he played in the league. Today’s NBA fanatic largely disagrees with…
The Slow and Deliberate Dismantling of Michael Jordan, Part II
Killing MJ, Part I Let us tally the points against Michael Jordan’s legacy. Number one: He was very good, but only because he had the right pieces around him. Except, that is true of every champion athlete. No one ever said Jordan did it all alone, yet every MJ legacy critic sets that straw man…
Carmelo Anthony: The extra puzzle piece
Carmelo Anthony is like that vintage Corvette you see and hear rumbling past. This car has been well-maintained. Your neck twists a bit as it passes. You look with appreciation for such a fine machine. Ultimately, as sweet as this Corvette looks to the eyes, it is flashy and unsubstantial. You like to watch it,…