Category Archives: Team Profiles

Curry Rallies Golden State to Victory

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Brendan Galella

A shot off the front of the rim served is the only difference between Golden State and the Nuggets through three games. The series lead was in the balance as Denver forward Andre Iguodala launched a heave at the buzzer from … Continue reading →

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Cavaliers Reunite with Mike Brown

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Three years ago, in a move to help convince LeBron James to remain in Cleveland, the Cavaliers fired coach Mike Brown. The attempt to appease James didn’t land, as he still decided to take his talents to South Beach and … Continue reading →

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Charlotte Parts Ways with Dunlap

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Doubling the winning percentage of the worst team in NBA history wasn’t enough for coach Mike Dunlap to keep his job in Charlotte. Six days after completing his first season, Dunlap was fired by the Bobcats, a team now searching for a … Continue reading →

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2013 Western Conference Playoff Preview

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Once again Dwight Howard is the focal point of a team with championship aspirations. Only this time he has to deal with the intense scrutiny that comes with playing in Hollywood. An Achilles injury to Kobe Bryant has forced the … Continue reading →

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Cavaliers Fire Byron Scott

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Brendan Galella

A day after the Cavaliers finished with the third worst record in the NBA, the team decided to part ways with their coach. Cleveland fired Byron Scott after completing a 28-54 season, the third straight it finished last in the … Continue reading →

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Utah Remains in Playoff Contention

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Forty four wins may not be enough for Utah to qualify for the post season. The Jazz have closed its season on a high note, winning nine of its past 11 games and following a 96-80 victory over Minnesota Monday … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia Parts Ways With Collins

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Once again, Doug Collins failed to make it to a fourth season. A year after maximizing the talent in Philadelphia, taking Boston to a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference semifinals, Collins announced he won’t be returning next season as the … Continue reading →

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Clippers Leave Memphis Victorious

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Saturday night served as a preview for the opening round of the 2013 post season. The Clippers traveled to Memphis for much more than another regular season game, home court advantage for a seven game series beginning next week was … Continue reading →

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Clippers Capture First Division Crown

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Brendan Galella

It may be against the wishes of Blake Griffin, but the Clippers finally have an option to hang a banner in the rafters of the Staples Center. The 2012-13 season has resulted as a series of firsts for the Clippers … Continue reading →

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Thunder Closing in on Home Court

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Brendan Galella

The league’s second best offense eliminated any gap in the Western Conference standings with a remarkable fourth quarter defensive effort. After arriving in Indiana at 4 a.m., fresh off a crucial victory over San Antoino, the Thunder stifled the league’s … Continue reading →

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