Sacramento Kings 2010-2011 Status Check: Record: 24-58 Division: 7-9 Conference: 15-37 Home Record: 11-30 Last game: 101-79 loss to Portland PPG: 99.4 (15th) Opponents PPG: 104.7 (25th) Offensive Rating: 103.5 (25th) Defensive Rating: 109.0 (20th) Pace: 95.2 (4th) Effective Field Goal Percentage: .480 (26th) Turnover Percentage: .144 (26th) Defensive Rebound Percentage: .744 (13th) Offensive Rebound […]
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Warriors-Bulls Preview
2010-2011 Warriors Status Check: Record: 36-46 (3rd in Pacific Division) Division: 5-11 Conference: 21-31 Home Record: 26-15 Last Game: 105-86 loss to the Clippers PPG: 103.4 (7th) Opponents PPG: 105.7 (27th) Offensive Rating: 108.2 (12th) Defensive Rating: 110.7 (26th) Pace: 94.8 (5th) Effective Field Goal Percentage: .510 (9th) Turnover Percentage: .133 (14th) Defensive Rebound Percentage: .693 (30th) Offensive […]
Lakers-Bulls Preview: The Season Begins
The NBA season finally starts on Sunday with a beautiful set of games. The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics tip off the season, and then the Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks face off in a rematch of their great finals series. But after those chump match-ups the good stuff starts. Chicago opens their season […]
Bulls-Pacers Preview: Round 2…Fight
Update: According to Nick Friedell and K. C. Johnson, Rip Hamilton will start tonight. Ronnie Brewer will come in off the bench. In a rematch of that last awesome preseason game, Chicago and Indiana face off tonight, again, this time at the United Center. This is the last tune-up game before the Bulls season opener […]
Bulls-Pacers: Return of the Preview
Chicago takes on Indiana tonight in something called “professional basketball.” It’s a rematch of round one of last year’s playoffs which the Bulls won 4-1. But that series was much more hard fought than that number makes it seem. Going into the fourth quarter of those games Chicago was down seven in Game one, tied […]
Two games down…
Overview: Tonight would have been special. Last night would have been entertaining too. They both probably would have been really fantastic games. Last night would have been the defending champions against a title contender, an old guard against an up-and-coming squad, a former MVP against the reigning MVP, Ian Mahinmi versus Omer Asik, and most […]
Chicago’s injury rotation
Chicago’s injury rotation from last year could predict what they do this year…if there is a season Since there may not even be an NBA season, let’s talk about something else that is somewhat depressing…injuries. Chicago had their fair share of them last year, especially between their two starting bigs, Joakim Noah and Carlos “Gym […]
Eastern Conference Finals: Game 5 Preview and Open Thread
Game Four Stats: Chicago: Derrick Rose: 23 points (8-27, 1-9 from three), 6 assists Miami: LeBron James: 35 points (11-26, 13-13 free throws), 6 rebounds, 6 assists Overview: Chicago is staring down the end of their season tonight, and will be for the rest of this series. If the Bulls lose another one, it will […]
Eastern Conference Finals: Game 4 Preview and Open Thread
Game Three Stats: Bulls: Carlos Boozer: 26 points (8-19), 17 rebounds Heat: Chris Bosh: 34 points (13-18), 5 rebounds Overview: Chicago is heading into unfamiliar territory tonight, playing a game 4 down 2-1 in a series for the first time this postseason. They now look to force Miami into similar territory by giving them their […]