The date was March 28, 1995. The place: Madison Square Garden. The event: Michael Jordan’s first return to the mecca of basketball since coming out of retirement. The result: MJ’s return to the Garden became known as The Double Nickel. The GOAT dropped 55 points on 21/37 FG, 10/11 FT, 4 rebounds & 2 assists…
RIP to The Marvelous One… The boxing world lost an icon and arguably the greatest middleweight boxer of all-time on Saturday as Marvelous Marvin Hagler passed away at 66. During his illustrious career Hagler amassed a 62-3-2 record while holding the WBA, WBC, Ring & IBF Middleweight titles. For me personally Hagler was my favorite…
The 2019-19 NBA Season ended with the Toronto Raptors aka #WeTheNorth walking tall & capturing their 1st ever NBA title on the strength of Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard. Then the offseason brought about wild changes. The Lakers mortgaged the farm & got Anthony Davis from the Pelicans. The Celtics were able to get Kemba Walker…
The Bulls suffered their worst home loss in franchise history 133-77 last night to the Celtics. The Bulls have ranked as one of the worst defensive teams in the league(113.0ppg allowed, 8th worst) in terms of points given up. The images of uncontested lay ups, dunks and jumpers come as no surprise to this writer…
Nearly six years ago I did this blog post when news hit that PF Dennis Rodman had been selected as a Naismith Hall of Fame finalist while Reggie Miller was snubbed. I found it odd that the NBA didn’t have a Hall of Fame so I decided to create an NBA Hall of Fame with…
