Black Friday is the craziest shopping day of the calendar year. Shoppers, brave cold temperatures, and camp outside department stores to be the first in line when the doors are open. The shoppers do their research beforehand on the…
There are several moments in sports that people often ask where were you? At the top of that list is Michael Jordan's shot during Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals over Byron Russell. Another is the Miracle on…
There is a saying in today's world, 'insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” The Boston Celtics fell short of a championship last season, and most fans agreed that something had to…
It will be seen as one of the most iconic plays in NBA history. The game was tied 89 to 89 in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals, and with under two minutes left the Warriors had a…
It was an amazing spectacle to witness, an estimated 750,000 people join the Nuggets in Denver to celebrate their first title in 47 years. However, teams around the league are already plotting their best move to put them in…
“At long last, after 47 years, the Denver Nuggets can call themselves NBA Champions.” Those words were uttered by Mike Breen as the buzzer sounded, and scenes of jubilation gripped Ball Arena. Game 5 was not a typical game…
“What does having the first 30 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 assists game in NBA Finals history mean to you?” Lisa Salters fired off this question to Nikola Jokic in his postgame interview after his historic performance in the…
It’s over, ladies and gentlemen! Those words were famously said by legendary basketball player and TV analyst, Kenny Smith, after Vince Carter sealed the 2000 dunk contest to leave no doubt who was the winner. After a wire-to-wire Game…
It is not the matchup the pundits and analysts picked at the start of the season or even the playoff. Yet, it is the matchup that the basketball world deserves in crowning a champion in 2023. Tonight, the pursuit…
It was one of the most euphoric moments as a sports fan when Derrick White pulled off a miracle by tipping in a shot at the buzzer to beat the Heat 104-103 in Game 6. All the momentum appeared…
“Don’t let us Get One.” It was the phrase that Marcus Smart and Jaylen Brown told the press before Game 4, and facing a sweep in Miami. Smart credited the phrase to Kevin Millar of the Boston Red Sox,…
“In my 44 years of being associated with the NBA, I never thought I’d see a Boston Celtics team, a franchise with 17 Championships, quit. “I know Celtics fans all over the world must be disgusted and devastated.” Those…
We can all agree, Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals lived up to expectations. The Denver Nuggets roared out of the blocks outscoring the Lakers 72-54 by halftime. Nikola Jokic showed the world why he was a back-to-back…
Where were you on March 11, 2020? On that day, the World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus officially declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. A noteworthy aspect in the sports world was that the NBA took the drastic steps…
You’re the real MVP! It was a signature line for one of the most memorable acceptance speeches from a sports athlete. It was said by Kevin Durant, the then buddying superstar of the Oklahoma City Thunder. The line was…
It was shocking, dreadful, and a sequence that left the basketball world stunned. In the last five minutes of the fourth quarter in Game 4, the dynastic champions, the Golden State Warriors had imploded catastrophically. Steph Curry failed to…
In Hollywood, blockbuster summer movies are often advertised in the winter to build anticipation. The studios usually provide behind-the-scenes snippets and clues of how the story will unfold. However, by the time the movie is released, there can be…
Glitz, Glamour, and Royalty are the words to describe a meeting of the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors in the 2023 Western Conference Semifinals. It is a matchup of the dynasty of the past and present. It…
Take A Chance on Me. It is the title of the second single from Swedish pop group ABBA's album in 1978. The song is about a woman telling a prospective male partner to take the plunge and get to…
No more drama. It is the title of a 2001 song by the queen of Hip Hop Soul, Ms. Mary J Blige. In the song, the songstress details the struggles, heartbreak, and peace that results from ending a broken…