NBA Draft

had a variety of childhood heroes that I looked up too. For me, those childhood heroes were Dwyane Wade and Lebron James. These two phenomenal up and coming NBA athletes, took the league and world by storm when entering in 2003. Each has collected their fair-share of accolades and trophies. From NBA championships, to NBA scoring leaders or NBA first all-Rookie team, both of these individuals have dominated the sport of basketball for over a decade. Although, both superstars share common…

team when they were down or picking up the other team when they would fall after a foul. him being this kind of person allowed him to grow on the court leading his team to be a six time NBA championship team. although, those six rings were enough glory five out of those six times he was also crowned a 5 time NBA MVP, during all of this it brought him more light because he lead one of the best records in history causing two three…

There was this boy and his name was Aaron Brady. Aaron was one of the little kids in the black neighborhood also known as the “hood.” Aaron picked up the ball for the first time at the age of 6 and then his now deceased dad said to him “ This ball right here is gonna make me and your mother proud.” A year later his father was murdered and every since then Aaron has been trying to make his mother and father proud. Now Aaron isn't a little boy anymore he’s a 6”6 basketball star that lives…

How to win your NBA Fantasy League Introduction The first fantasy league was invented by a sportswriter named Daniel Okrent. At the time the given name was “rotisserie baseball” because that is the name of the restaurant where they had lunch and play the game. The friends had their first draft and kept up with the statistics through the newspaper's sports section and recorded the statistics by hand. By the early 1980s fantasy baseball was gaining popularity. Tom Kane Jr. and Cliff Charpentier…

are one of the most successful teams in the history of the NBA and the National Basketball Association. The Chicago Bulls have a total of six NBA championships in the years 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998. This well-rounded basketball team was founded in 1966. The beginning of the franchise was the best NBA team at the time. Once “the franchise was established in 1966 and got off to a promising start, with the best record ever for an NBA expansion team, 33 wins and 48 losses. The team was led…

(2010). Fouls are the most affected with the mix of referees for the game. Not only are fouls affected but the behavior of the players are affected due to the referees. NBA makes sure that referees are randomized for every game. This way there is no connection between the racial makeup of referees and the teams playing. The NBA has approximately sixty referees every season and for every game there are three referees. The assignments of referees are random as well as being made to where a group…

go-to-guy will be once again next fall. “Jimmy’s (Hall) got a chance to be one of the best players to ever play here,” Senderoff said. Hall flirted the option to enter the 2016 NBA Draft, but eventually decided it would suit his best interest to return for his senior season. “Blessed and grateful to have gone through this draft process, Hall said in a tweet announcing his decision to return. “Now it's time to focus on graduation and leading my guys to a Championship.” The redshirt junior…

Another NBA season is rapidly drawing to a close and two sounds can be heard: Carmelo Anthony’s title window slamming tighter shut, and New York sports fans turning their attention to baseball. With the Knicks wallowing in yet another season of going nowhere, what can be done to fix the franchise moving forward? 1. Pick A New Shape, The Triangle Has To Go It started off so well. Everyone was completely on board. All those rings, the connection to the glory days, the zen calm and peace after…

in the National Basketball Association (NBA). All through the years, the Washington Wizards fans have witnessed the growth of John Wall. He has electrified and mesmerized the fans at Capital One Arena, formerly known as Verizon Center, located in heart of Chinatown in Washington, D.C. Throughout, his college tenure, fans were also fascinated with his ability to get and down the court with the rock. The 6’4 point guard has been the best PG for the last two NBA seasons. The four –time All Star…

declared for the NBA draft, he was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the first round, and he was the third pick. His rookie year he averaged around 28.2 points per game, that year he received rookie of the year and was selected to be in the NBA All Star Game. The following season’s, Jordan received his first Most Valuable Player(MVP) award from NBA an honor he would earn four more times in 1991, 1992, 1996, and 1998. In 1991, Jordan was a key part of the team’s success to winning their first NBA…