Keeping it Real Sports

The Bucks are trampling through the East and the Warriors are cruising through the West; what’s new this season? On the Bucks’ side, nothing really. But for the Warriors, there is an unfamiliar hole in the starting lineup, one created by the strained right calf of superstar (and Playoff killer) Kevin Durant. Durant suffered the injury in the third quarter of Game 5 in Houston - a game the Warriors went on to win, and a series they would clinch in the next game. Now, as the Wa

With the true NBA All-Star festivities kicking off tonight (let’s be honest, no one cares about the Rising Stars Challenge), let’s try some predictions for the winners (and MVP) of the events. Skills Challenge Big men have started to take over this event in recent years, and with Nikola Jokic participating there’s a real shot the guards walk away empty again. De’Aaron Fox will have to be considered, as he is the self-proclaimed “fastest guy in the NBA”, and Jayson Tatum is oo

Ah, the NBA season. Baseball has ended (if you’re into that kind of thing), and chances are somewhat high that your NFL team is struggling. So now you can escape into the 2 (and a half) franchise NBA, where anybody can be good but only a select few will ever be great. And though I love the NBA and all it has to offer, I have spotted a trend that worries me; poor shot selection. This is not saying “Darn those kids chucking up all them three point shots!” I’m fine with the grow