Author: Michael Curtis

San Antonio Spurs

How the San Antonio Spurs are staying afloat in the Western Conference

Despite last night’s 102-91 loss to the Houston Rockets, the San Antonio Spurs find themselves sitting comfortably as the third seed in the highly competitive western conference. How is this possible? The odds are stacked heavily against them. Kawhi Leonard is sidelined with a quad injury and doesn’t have a timetable on his return. The team is in transition at the point guard position as … Continue reading How the San Antonio Spurs are staying afloat in the Western Conference

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Los Angeles Lakers

Which Kobe Bryant was better: No. 8 or 24?

Kobe Bryant is set to have both of his jersey numbers retired in the Staples Center tonight. Here’s a look back at the future Hall-of-Famer’s 20-year career. One of the greatest players of all-time is receiving an honor that has never been done before in the NBA. Kobe Bryant will have his No. 8 and No. 24 jerseys retired at halftime tonight when the Los Angeles … Continue reading Which Kobe Bryant was better: No. 8 or 24?

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Uncategorized

NBA 2K18’s “Run the Neighborhood” takes franchise to next level

In less than two weeks, NBA 2K18 will be available to fans everywhere. You may be thinking about how the folks at 2K could significantly improve the game after last year’s edition. Well, they’ve done it again. The future of sports video gaming is here. In “The Neighborhood,” elements of MyPark, Pro-AM and MyCareer are brought together for players to truly experience the life of … Continue reading NBA 2K18’s “Run the Neighborhood” takes franchise to next level

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Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers

Kyrie Irving’s wish is granted, traded to Boston Celtics

Kyrie Irving, the number one pick from the 2011 NBA Draft, is now a Boston Celtic. Isaiah Thomas, the 60th pick from that same class is a Cleveland Cavalier. Two of the best point guards in the eastern conference have switched teams. On Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic and the Brooklyn Nets’ … Continue reading Kyrie Irving’s wish is granted, traded to Boston Celtics

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NBA, Philadelphia 76ers

Robert Covington, Isaiah Canaan highlights Nashville Celebrity Basketball Game

The stars were out for last night’s inaugural “Beyond the Game” Celebrity Basketball Game. Nashville doesn’t have a reputation for basketball, thanks to the Tennessee Titans and more recently the Nashville Predators.  However, on Friday, Tennessee State University was the place to be for hoops and football fans alike. TBH Sports’ first Celebrity Basketball Game featured NBA players such as Philadelphia 76ers’ Robert Covington, free-agent Isaiah Canaan and NFL … Continue reading Robert Covington, Isaiah Canaan highlights Nashville Celebrity Basketball Game

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BIG 3

Mr. Big Shot leads Killer 3’s to first victory

Chauncey Billups, Stephen Jackson combine for 39 points in the Killer 3’s first win. After reports surfaced last week that Chauncey Billups would be turning down the general manager position for the Cleveland Cavaliers, the veteran point guard turned his attention to the BIG3. Week 3 of the BIG3 took place at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In his second game back with the Killer … Continue reading Mr. Big Shot leads Killer 3’s to first victory

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Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder acquire Paul George in trade with Indiana Pacers

The Paul George era in Indianapolis is finally over. It was inevitable. A trade was imminent. But, to the Oklahoma City Thunder? That was a shocker. The Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets and of course the Los Angeles Lakers were all rumored to have a chance at Paul George. No one saw this coming. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported George was dealt to the Thunder … Continue reading Oklahoma City Thunder acquire Paul George in trade with Indiana Pacers

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Cleveland Cavaliers

LeBron James passes Michael Jordan for most playoff points in NBA history

LeBron James is officially the all-time leader in playoff points. The comparisons to Michael Jordan have been following LeBron James since he entered the NBA in 2003. Jordan was so much of an inspiration to James, it’s the reason why he wears No. 23 today. During his rookie season, James averaged 20.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.9 assists. He became the first player to average 20-5-5 … Continue reading LeBron James passes Michael Jordan for most playoff points in NBA history

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NBA

All NBA Teams Announced

The NBA announced their All-NBA first, second and third team selections today. The league is in a bittersweet space right now. First of all, the regular season was fantastic. The playoffs, on the other hand, have been subpar. Furthermore, it seems like a foregone conclusion that the Finals will be another addition to the Cavaliers/Warriors trilogy we’ve been anticipating. There have been enough captivating storylines during the … Continue reading All NBA Teams Announced

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