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The Top 10 NBA Teams of the 2000s That Didn’t Win a Championship

Posted: 5th January 2010 by Andrew Kennedy in NBA
The 2000s of the NBA were primarily dominated by two dynasties: the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs. This past decade also saw three players experience more success than any others: Shaquille OÆNeal, Kobe Bryant, and Tim Duncan. OÆNeal won one regular season MVP, three Finals MVPs, and was part of four championship teams in the decade, appearing in five NBA Finals in all. Bryant won an MVP, a Finals MVP, ...

Just How Good Are The Phoenix Suns?

Posted: 29th December 2009 by Andrew Kennedy in NBA
The Phoenix Suns beat the world champion Los Angeles Lakers 118-103 Monday night improving to 20-12 on the year and in a tie for fourth in the Western Conference. So how good are these Suns? Are they back to being a championship contender? The Suns have already beaten the Lakers, Magic, Spurs and Celtics this season, all teams that will be contending for a title at the end of the year. That ...
The two youngest teams in the NBA met up Friday night in what has quickly become one of my favorite match-ups to watch in the league today. Oklahoma City took care of Memphis 102-94 led by Kevin Durant, who threw up 32 points with 10 rebounds while Russell Westbrook chipped in 23 points and seven assists. I can’t help but want to take a look into the crystal ball that tells the ...

Ron Artest or Trevor Ariza: Who Got the Better Deal?

Posted: 5th November 2009 by Andrew Kennedy in NBA
On Wednesday night, The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets played each other for the first time this season in Houston with the Lakers squeaking by with a 103-102 overtime victory. This early season matchup brought more interest than usual because of some offseason swapping of players including Ron Artest and Trevor Ariza. Ariza would lead the Rockets in shot attempts taking 21 in the game but he connected on just five ...

Nash Steals Show in Battle Of Unbeatens

Posted: 4th November 2009 by Andrew Kennedy in NBA
No matter how old they get, the great ones will always have their moments and their magic never entirely runs out. Tonight the Phoenix Suns topped the Miami Heat 104-96 in a battle of two unbeaten teams early in the NBA season. It was future Hall of Famer Steve Nash who stole the show from the Miami home crowd. Nash had a quiet first half as second-year point guard Mario Chalmers held him ...