First of all, Russell Westbrook III was born in Long Beach, California Russell Westbrook III was born November 12 in Long Beach, California to Russell SR and Shannon Horton. In addition, one article states that… Westbrook didn’t receive his first college offer till his senior year in highschool. He won defensive player of the year .”Why not to everything”. Finally, In 2012-2013 Westbrook led the Thunder to the NBA finals but lost in 5 games to Miami Heat.…
The Suns are the 4th ranked offense in the NBA scoring 104.2 points per game. Phoenix also ranks 13th in the league, allowing 100.1 points per game. For example, the Suns have a high scoring backcourt that amassed 63 points and 13 assists against the Los Angeles Clippers and 40 points and four assists in a blowout win over the Denver…
Chicago is the proud home of many talented and award winning professional sports teams. From the Chicago White Sox to the Chicago Blackhawks, there is no shortage of entertainment and heart pounding moments from our professional teams. However, the most well known Chicago team has to be the Chicago Bulls. If you were to ask any stranger on the street for one well known professional basketball player, chances are they would say Michael Jordan. In fact, the Bulls have set numerous records that have yet to be beaten at current time.…
nba.com/lakers nba.com/lakers The LA Lakers are beloved by many devoted fans, but even those fans might not be aware of some of these facts! To find out everything that there is to know about this legendary team, all you have to do is read along with our nine things that you didn’t know! Number Nine: The Original Lakers The Lakers basketball team emerged in 1946, although they went by a different name back then.…
Back against the wall I was ready to block a push. It was PE we were playing kickball and I was fifth in line to kick, and I was probably going to kick if it wasn't for this guy and his four friends. We just came back from the outfield and the kicking started good…
The Golden State Warriors are one of, if not the greatest team in the NBA. Good players and chemistry is what makes a good…
Have you ever made a half court shot? One day on a sad crummy morning in libertyville I had a soccer game. it was very early in the morning but i was ready to play some soccer! It was the last game of the indoor season for soccer.…
If you ever want to go to a Knicks game, you'll be glad to know that you can always order tickets online. New York Knicks tickets don't have to be expensive. Whether you see them play at home or at an away game, you can trust that there will be plenty of action and excitement. This team's history began in 1946, as an original member of the NBA. They have always played in Madison Square Garden, in the heart of the city.…
Hoop Dream Push, push, push because it’s all worth it in the end. Like a woman in labor, that is life. You push and keep on pushing, even though it hurts, it’s worth it in the end. Sometimes you just want to give up, but be strong and courageous you’re the rock, now stand still because no matter how many snow storms comes your way, I know you will stand strong. “Keep your dreams alive.…
The game of ball is known as an enjoyment past time for any individual youthful or old. B-ball is an extraordinary method for practice and an awesome approach to mess around with companions and potentially make some new ones. I want to watch and play the diversion, b-ball is an extremely engaging game and can be played by anybody. B-ball has many negative and positive things about it in light of my sentiment. B-ball is known as a decent side interest in many individuals' eyes yet can likewise be viewed as an energy for some others.…
The (5-23) Los Angeles Lakers play the (19-9) Oklahoma City Thunder for the second time in five days, in a back-to-back contest as well as in OKC’s second-straight game at the Staples Center. OKC beat the Los Angeles Clippers on a Kevin Durant game-winning shot at the buzzer. Just as sure as driving slightly more than seven miles south on the 110 Freeway and seven miles west on the 105 Freeway in L.A. you’ll reach the Los Angeles International Airport; the OKC Thunder will have something to say about who walks away as the Western Conference Championship this season. Kobe Bryant erupted for 31 points (matching his season-high), five assists and three rebounds in Denver, his 427th career 30-point game, helped the Lakers overcome a 21 point first half deficit (the lead was cut to 13 by…
“First place for the free throw hoop shoot for ages 8-9 is... Amaya Hamilton!” Hearing the president of the Elks hoop shoot call my name for first place in the regionals was very surprising. This means that I am going to state for the free throw shooting competition in Midland, Michigan. Before making it to the regionals, I got first place at districts.…
A basketball team in Texas was down by two points with seconds left. After two steals and a half-court buzzer beater, they win the game. However there is more to high school sports than the intense playoff games. High school sports do more for students’ than give them a varsity letter. High school sports are beneficial to a students’ education in that they teach time management, develop social skills, and improve a students’ grades.…
Sports writing gives an insight into the everyday lives and decisions that American make. There are themes that are represented in each poem, story, and article that have other meanings for our everyday life. Some of the most popular points made though out these sports writings is that weakness is only as bad as you make of it, live everyday in the moment, and individuals are just as important as a team. Many people don’t realize how much sports reflect our lives that we live everyday.…
In three months, we will receive our eighteen installment of NBA video game series, NBA 2k17. A lot of expectation is riding on the game since its previous installments critical acclaimed well in the recent years and NBA Live is not releasing until 2017. As there some reviews from IGN, GameInformer and Gamespot that praised the game as the "sports video game of the year", there are some reviewers (including gamers) that criticized the game for broken to the point that last year's edition looks better. Why is that? Here I will give my five reason why NBA 2k16 was horrible.…