October 2013
VONTAZE BURFICT
HIGHEST PUBLIC PAID EMPLOYEES
September 2013
PART TWO; SUMMER LEAGUE
Doing it all in September is less expensive and more productive because of allowing the extra time off for bodies to heal, both physically and mentally. This will, down the road, result in less practice — and games — missed due to injuries.
This is […]
PART ONE; SUMMER LEAGUE
During my playing years, I can’t remember anyone talking about being tired during the season because the response always would have been, “You have all summer to rest.” They can’t very well say it today. That is why I […]
BYNUM-TRAINING CAMP
Training camp is just around the corner and our guy, Bynum, is back in the news. Here’s what they are saying: the Cleveland Plain Dealer is saying ,” he may not be ready for the opening of camp for full basketball activity………Bynum continues to be diligent in working with […]
BEASLEY TO MIAMI-AGAIN!
On September 4, 2013, I commented on an article in a south Florida paper,’Beasley Remains In Heat Thoughts”. I wondered about it at that time and now I know why. The reporter would not write the article unless he knew that the Heat were going to sign Beasley again. But that is not […]
THE MODEL FRANCHISE ?
About a week ago, I talked about Odom and Beasely and their problems and I almost forgot Mike Budenholzer. Mike now Head Coach of the Atlanta Hawks was the Lead Assistant to Greg Popovich in San Antonio for many years. On August 29, 2013, he was arrested […]
NBA BEFORE 1990
You know I never really thought about this before but it was pointed out to me that there are people in the NBA including David Stern that have the feeling that the NBA didn’t exist before 1990. Discussing this with my friend J. Michael, he said “no money to […]
ARTICLES IN TODAY’S MORNING NEWS
Flip Saunders hired Milt Newton as General Manager and new President of Basketball Operations for the Minnesota Timberwolves. I have no idea who he is except he was someone Saunders obviously worked with when he was Coach of the Washington Wizards. After reading that in the morning […]