Category Archives: National Basketball Association

The Knicks are slumping but I’m not giving up on New York sports

I need some sort of hope to grasp onto in the sports world. You can argue that the hope of your team winning a championship is more valuable to a sports fan than the actual championships of the past. What … Continue reading

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MJF Crashes Picks Central and Smitty Reacts to Ben Simmons Disaster

We start out with Brandon Walker pointing out how absurd it is for Smitty’s life to revolve around what Ben Simmons says at 76ers practice this afternoon. Smitty says the only acceptable answer is for Simmons to say he will … Continue reading

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The Knicks have a Trae Young problem, and other takeaways from the first weekend of the NBA Playoffs

We’re one game into the NBA Playoffs for the New York Knicks and the MSG faithful did NOT go home happy, but it did feel good to have that do-or-die feeling back the veins of the fans and in the … Continue reading

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Kyrie Irving’s next insane stunt is not caring about basketball when the playoffs are about to start

After the Nets won their game against the Bulls on Saturday night, Kyrie Irving took the podium and talked about how even with the NBA Playoffs fast approaching, he just wasn’t very focused on basketball right now. The reason? There’s … Continue reading

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The Lakers win the NBA Finals, LeBron James campaigns against love

The Miami Heat had a great run in the NBA bubble as a plucky underdog that made it all the way to the NBA Finals. Erik Spoelstra is clearly one of the top coaches in the world, and Jimmy Butler … Continue reading

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Lakers take 3-1 lead in NBA Finals as Tyler Herro hits the backdoor cover shot of the year

Betting on sports isn’t always the most fun time in the world. It can get frustrating, aggravating, and downright sad. However, there are some communal moments that can make it all worth it. Whether you’re on the winning side or … Continue reading

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The Clippers are going home early, and Heat vs. Celtics is decided by defense

So much for the predictable NBA. Yes, we knew that the crumbling of Golden State’s dynasty would provide more parity to a league that saw Stephen Curry’s team reach the Finals for five consecutive seasons, but we also figured that … Continue reading

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The Mets scored a million runs for Jacob deGrom again, so let’s get this playoff train rolling

For the second straight time with Jacob deGrom on the mound, the Mets scored an embarrassing amount of runs and brutishly buried their opponent. Last weekend the victim was the Philadelphia Phillies, and last night it was the Toronto Blue … Continue reading

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The most exciting game of the NBA Playoffs happened, but the Mets are still alive so I don’t care

Apparently I missed a pretty good basketball game last night. The Raptors and Celtics battled into double overtime with their Eastern Conference second round series on the line. Trailing the series 3-2, Toronto led for much of the second half, … Continue reading

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The Mets got crushed by the Orioles and now the postseason seems like a longshot

Boooooooo. Boooooooo. Booooooooo. That’s what you would have heard from the Citi Field faithful if there had been fans in the seats last night. The Mets lost to the Phillies on Labor Day, but at least they showed a lot … Continue reading

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