Category Archives: NBA

(Very) Quick Hits

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Doogan

-The Braves sent Yunel Escobar to Toronto for Alex Gonzalez, in a swap of starting SS’s (there were also some prospects involved, they sound insignificant).  I’m not sure this was a good move by Atlanta.  Escobar is a promising young … Continue reading →

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LeBron’s Not Perfect, But Is He a Villain?

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Doogan

Anyone else that has a space to write about sports on the internet is surely waying in on “The Decision”, so I guess we should as well. I watched the ESPN spectacle at my favorite sports bar in Manhattan.  It … Continue reading →

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Utterly Fascinating

Posted on July 8, 2010 by bry

There are a lot of ways one could describe the last 10 days in the NBA. Overblown – Rafa Nadal just won another Wimbledon title, giving him 8 Grand Slams (3 more than Federer at this point in his career).  Major … Continue reading →

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Quick Hits

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Doogan

Utley and Polanco to DL The injuries for the Phils this year have officially hit the ‘ridiculous’ point.  It looks like Utley (sprained thumb) and Polanco will only be out 15 days each, but that makes 7 Phils currently on … Continue reading →

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Hello Evan, Goodbye Andre

Posted on May 20, 2010 by bry

With the Elton Brand albatross of a contact hanging over a franchise that is still trying to get over the one-year Eddie Jordan Era, the Sixers needed something…anything.  And, they got a big something on Tuesday night, as they won … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Doogan

Should the Sixers trade Andre Iguodala and Sam Dalembert for Amare Stoudemire?

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One Night, Three Games

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Doogan

Monday night was a great night of sports watching for me, as I watched three games, one in person and two on TV, and all three were good wins for Philly sports fans.  I was in North Philly for the … Continue reading →

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A Weak Attempt at Impartiality: An AI Inquisition

Posted on December 11, 2009 by bry

Sorry that I have been MIA for a while on the blog; we just moved and, wow, is a new place a ton of work.  Anyway, as things are settling down, it’s time to weigh in on one of two … Continue reading →

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The Return of AI

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Doogan

On Monday night, the most memorable Philadelphia athlete of the last 25 years made his return to the City of Brotherly Love, after an unhappy three-year odyssey to Denver, Detroit, and Memphis.  The great Allen Iverson scored 11 points, kissed the Sixer logo during … Continue reading →

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More Ridiculous Stats (NBA Draft Edition)

Posted on July 6, 2009 by bry

Sorry this is two weeks old, but there were some amazing stats dropped at the NBA draft.  Here are just a couple that I remembered: 1). Blake Griffin had 30 double-doubles last year for Oklahoma.  This was the second most ever, … Continue reading →

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