Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
Teams With Best Chance Of Winning NBA Title This Season
SPANISH HARLEM – The start of the NBA season almost upon us and while there are still games to determine what teams make the Playoffs, we do know what teams are the favorites and what teams are on the bubble (see what I did there?). Home court advantage is basically non-existent due to the fact […]
Monday Morning QB: Kobe and The Pro Bowl
EL BARRIO, EL FALLS – Happy Monday! So my co-worker or fellow captive, Cheesy Bruin was sort of right. It is not I forgot, I just got bogged down with a crazy weekend and both kids with stomach flu. There is really only two bits of news to discuss today. And they are… Kobe and […]
Carmelo Anthony Is Back, LeBron James Sets Another NBA Record, LA Clippers Whole Again
SPANISH HARLEM – It has been a great week of NBA news if your searching for something to read. I know what your thinking – ‘Wait, you’re not writing about the New York Knicks?’ To be honest, its been difficult lately to find good things to write about and I don’t want to talk sh*t […]
THE NBA IS BACK! Will Lakers Win It All?
SPANISH HARLEM – The NBA season started on Tuesday… and what a game to start with! The Los Angeles Lakers faced the Los Angeles Clippers and with both teams having made a splash this off season, with the Lakers trading for Anthony Davis and the Clippers signing Kawhi Leonard, the subplots were aplenty. Included in […]
Kawhi Leonard Picking Clippers Changes NBA Landscape
SPANISH HARLEM – Last Friday was uneventful for me. I was dead tired from hanging out all night on the 4th of July and just slept all day. Looking back, it was actually great now that I think about it. I took a midday nap and woke up again at 9 pm, I stayed awake, […]
Angry Ward Wednesday: No LeBron, No Tiger, No Problem – Sports Addition By Subtraction
BRONX, NY – Monday night the Golden State Warriors finished off a sweep of the Portland Trailblazers without the help of Kevin Durant, who is arguably one of the three best players in the game, if not THE best. Anyway, leading up to the sweep, and in its aftermath, sports dopes like Chis Broussard and Stephen […]
King LeBron James No Longer Best In The NBA? Then Who Is?
SPANISH HARLEM – Watching the mighty New York Knicks beat LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers yesterday at the garden to me thinking… is LeBron James still the best player in the NBA. The more I thought about it, the more I came to the conclusion that he wasn’t. Once you start asking yourself […]
Angry Ward Wednesday: To Limp and Die in LA – LeBron, Todd Gurley, and Tough Times at Santa Anita
BRONX, NY – Due to lack of interest, we interrupt “An Oral History of Meet The Matts” to bring you another pedestrian-at-best sports post. It’s in my contract. And by contract, I mean the sentence I’m serving here to make up for something horrible I must have done in a previous life, like discovering cilantro or […]
Ebs’ Hot Takes: Pittsburgh Steelers, Carmelo Anthony, Tiger Woods
FROM THE PRESS BOX – Baseball’s finally back, ya’ll. With pitchers and catchers finally reporting this week, we’re inching closer and closer to Opening Day. One of my favorite sports days of the year. If the offseason is any indication, with Manny Machado, Bryce Harper, Dallas Keuchel and Craig Kimbrel all remaining unsigned, we should […]
NBA Bubble Recap: Giannis, LeBron, Lillard and More
SPANISH HARLEM – As the NBA regular season gets ever closer to the playoffs, some teams are still fighting to enter the picture while others that are secure look to rest up, making sure their players are ready for the postseason grind. These are fun times indeed – you have Damian Lillard looking to secure […]
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