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Around the NBA 4/6/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 06 April 2011
Nuggets and Knicks heading in opposite directions; Shaq re-injured; Rodman makes the Hall of Fame By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sports Writer Denver, New York Head in Opposite Directions since Big Trade ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 06 April 2011
Nuggets and Knicks heading in opposite directions; Shaq re-injured; Rodman makes the Hall of Fame By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sports Writer Denver, New York Head in Opposite Directions since Big Trade ... read more >>
Final Four Preview
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 02 April 2011
In the inevitable battle of David versus Goliath Monday night for the title, who’s who?By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sports Writer With two traditional powers battling it out on one side of the bracket ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 02 April 2011
In the inevitable battle of David versus Goliath Monday night for the title, who’s who?By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sports Writer With two traditional powers battling it out on one side of the bracket ... read more >>
Around the NBA 3/22/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 23 March 2011
The suspension of Andrew Bynum looked like it would be a problem because he has been playing so well as of late, but with veteran leadership with the likes of Derek Fisher (above) and company, the Lakers ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 23 March 2011
The suspension of Andrew Bynum looked like it would be a problem because he has been playing so well as of late, but with veteran leadership with the likes of Derek Fisher (above) and company, the Lakers ... read more >>
Rose’s Uncle Tom comments more about Class than Race
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 22 March 2011
Grant Hill (above) felt the need to reply to Jalen Rose after being called an Uncle Tom because of his middle class upbringing. Photo by Jeff Lewis Grant Hill offers rebuttal to Jalen Rose’s comments ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 22 March 2011
Grant Hill (above) felt the need to reply to Jalen Rose after being called an Uncle Tom because of his middle class upbringing. Photo by Jeff Lewis Grant Hill offers rebuttal to Jalen Rose’s comments ... read more >>
Around the NBA 3/16/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 16 March 2011
“You guys are in store for a lot of other championships,” Michael Jordan said, referring to the Chicago Bulls’ current team. With the Boston Celtics struggling, the Bulls could end up with the ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 16 March 2011
“You guys are in store for a lot of other championships,” Michael Jordan said, referring to the Chicago Bulls’ current team. With the Boston Celtics struggling, the Bulls could end up with the ... read more >>
March Madness Preview and Predictions
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 16 March 2011
Michael Brown’s predictions: Kentucky, UConn, Florida, and Kansas in the Final Four, with Kansas taking home the title over UConn in the championship game. Under Ben Howlen, UCLA has been known ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 16 March 2011
Michael Brown’s predictions: Kentucky, UConn, Florida, and Kansas in the Final Four, with Kansas taking home the title over UConn in the championship game. Under Ben Howlen, UCLA has been known ... read more >>
Women's teams getting better marks
Written by Associated Press 16 March 2011
Associated PressORLANDO, Fla. -- A study released Tuesday found the women's teams in this year's NCAA basketball tournament graduated their players at a higher rate than their male counterparts.An annual ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 16 March 2011
Associated PressORLANDO, Fla. -- A study released Tuesday found the women's teams in this year's NCAA basketball tournament graduated their players at a higher rate than their male counterparts.An annual ... read more >>
Lakers road trip a success!
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 13 March 2011
Center Andrew Bynum was a driving force on the Lakers road trip. He scored 22 points and pulled down 15 rebounds in the Lakers 96-91 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. (AP Photo/LM Otero)Count the Lakers ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 13 March 2011
Center Andrew Bynum was a driving force on the Lakers road trip. He scored 22 points and pulled down 15 rebounds in the Lakers 96-91 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. (AP Photo/LM Otero)Count the Lakers ... read more >>
Around the NBA 3/10/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 10 March 2011
Andrew Bynum’s improved rebounding and efforts on the defensive end of the court has been a major reason why the Lakers are on a eight game winning streak. Photo by Jeff Lewis Bynum’s improved play ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 10 March 2011
Andrew Bynum’s improved rebounding and efforts on the defensive end of the court has been a major reason why the Lakers are on a eight game winning streak. Photo by Jeff Lewis Bynum’s improved play ... read more >>
Around the NBA 3/2/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 03 March 2011
Lakers’ switch; Trade deadline winners and losers; Pistons revolt By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sentinel Sports Writer Have the Lakers Turned on “The Switch?”That seems to be the question after the ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 03 March 2011
Lakers’ switch; Trade deadline winners and losers; Pistons revolt By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sentinel Sports Writer Have the Lakers Turned on “The Switch?”That seems to be the question after the ... read more >>
UCLA basketball shooting for PAC 10 title
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 02 March 2011
Despite winning 12 of last 14 games, UCLA fails to crack top-25 after defeating No. 10 Arizona.By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sports WriterIn perhaps their most complete game of the season, the UCLA Bruins ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 02 March 2011
Despite winning 12 of last 14 games, UCLA fails to crack top-25 after defeating No. 10 Arizona.By Michael Brown, Sentinel Sports WriterIn perhaps their most complete game of the season, the UCLA Bruins ... read more >>
Around the NBA 2/23/11
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 24 February 2011
Blake Griffin's final dunk of the slam dunk competition was one of the defining moments o f All Star weekend, but it appears that the NBA and Kia had that dunk planned as the finale before the compeititon ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 24 February 2011
Blake Griffin's final dunk of the slam dunk competition was one of the defining moments o f All Star weekend, but it appears that the NBA and Kia had that dunk planned as the finale before the compeititon ... read more >>
'Melo’s deal to the Big Apple is a win-win for everybody
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 February 2011
Carmelo Anthony (left) and Amire Stoudemire have formed a “super” team in New York to complete with the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat in the East. Photos by Jeff LewisThere is no downside to the blockbuster ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 February 2011
Carmelo Anthony (left) and Amire Stoudemire have formed a “super” team in New York to complete with the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat in the East. Photos by Jeff LewisThere is no downside to the blockbuster ... read more >>
Anthony trade is good and bad for the NBA
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 February 2011
New York Knicks fan Spike Lee, and other fans from major cities have a lot to cheer for as Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Miami, Chicago, and Dallas all have marquee players. But fans of small market ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 February 2011
New York Knicks fan Spike Lee, and other fans from major cities have a lot to cheer for as Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Miami, Chicago, and Dallas all have marquee players. But fans of small market ... read more >>
Blacks Celebrate All Star Weekend
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 February 2011
The NBA Jam session was a big basketball playground for NBA fans. Here, kids with aspirations of becoming NBA players could try out their Dominique Wilkins style dunks on the ‘8 and ‘9 rims. Photo ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 February 2011
The NBA Jam session was a big basketball playground for NBA fans. Here, kids with aspirations of becoming NBA players could try out their Dominique Wilkins style dunks on the ‘8 and ‘9 rims. Photo ... read more >>
Road is unkind to the Clippers
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 18 February 2011
The Clippers are 4-21 on the road this season, and recently sunk to a new low when Cleveland ended their NBA record 26 game losing streak when the Clippers came to town. Photo by Tony Dejak (AP) By Jason ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 18 February 2011
The Clippers are 4-21 on the road this season, and recently sunk to a new low when Cleveland ended their NBA record 26 game losing streak when the Clippers came to town. Photo by Tony Dejak (AP) By Jason ... read more >>
Around the NBA 2/17/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 17 February 2011
Speculation is that the Utah Jazz had to choose between All Star point guard Deron Williams and Hall of Fame coach Jerry Sloan. Sloan abruptly resigned. Photo by Jeff Lewis Lakers finish “Grammy’s” ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 17 February 2011
Speculation is that the Utah Jazz had to choose between All Star point guard Deron Williams and Hall of Fame coach Jerry Sloan. Sloan abruptly resigned. Photo by Jeff Lewis Lakers finish “Grammy’s” ... read more >>
Lakers get first signature victory of the season
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 11 February 2011
Ray Allen (right) was the man of the hour... in the first half. Kobe Bryant stole the show in the second half, scoring 20 of his 23 points after halftime and he put the game on ice with a jumper over ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 11 February 2011
Ray Allen (right) was the man of the hour... in the first half. Kobe Bryant stole the show in the second half, scoring 20 of his 23 points after halftime and he put the game on ice with a jumper over ... read more >>
NBA All-Star Jam Session
Written by Sentinel News Service 09 February 2011
NBA All-Star game tickets are going to be nearly impossible to come by, but that does not mean that locals will be shut out of the weekend’s festivities. NBA All-Star Jam Session allows fans to interactively ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 09 February 2011
NBA All-Star game tickets are going to be nearly impossible to come by, but that does not mean that locals will be shut out of the weekend’s festivities. NBA All-Star Jam Session allows fans to interactively ... read more >>
Blockbuster trade could make or break Lakers championship hopes
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 09 February 2011
Kobe Bryant (left) and Carmelo Anthony could be an unstoppable force if they were teamed together, or the issue of not enough balls to go around could tear the Lakers apart. We might find out what could ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 09 February 2011
Kobe Bryant (left) and Carmelo Anthony could be an unstoppable force if they were teamed together, or the issue of not enough balls to go around could tear the Lakers apart. We might find out what could ... read more >>
Around the NBA 2/2/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 03 February 2011
NBA owners are claiming that they are losing millions of dollars per season, and contraction has been considered. The Minnesota Timberwolves are on a short list of teams that may not be around too much ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 03 February 2011
NBA owners are claiming that they are losing millions of dollars per season, and contraction has been considered. The Minnesota Timberwolves are on a short list of teams that may not be around too much ... read more >>
Correction, Lakers are worse than last year
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 02 February 2011
After the past two NBA Finals, it appeared that Pau Gasol shook the soft label, but this season he's been as soft as ever. Photo by Jeff LewisShip the title to San Antonio, Boston, or Miami. The Lakers ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 02 February 2011
After the past two NBA Finals, it appeared that Pau Gasol shook the soft label, but this season he's been as soft as ever. Photo by Jeff LewisShip the title to San Antonio, Boston, or Miami. The Lakers ... read more >>
Lakers are not worse than last year
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 28 January 2011
If Tony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs continue to rack up wins in bunches, the Lakers will not have any chance at the No. 1 seed in the West. Photo by Jeff Lewis The Lakers are on pace to have a better ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 28 January 2011
If Tony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs continue to rack up wins in bunches, the Lakers will not have any chance at the No. 1 seed in the West. Photo by Jeff Lewis The Lakers are on pace to have a better ... read more >>
UCLA on the rise, USC trying to stay afloat
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 27 January 2011
USC prized recruit Bryce Jones (Taft HS) faced dismissal from the basketball team if he did not transfer. Photo by Leon Bennett UCLA can make a statement, extend win streak. USC must reach .500, make ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 27 January 2011
USC prized recruit Bryce Jones (Taft HS) faced dismissal from the basketball team if he did not transfer. Photo by Leon Bennett UCLA can make a statement, extend win streak. USC must reach .500, make ... read more >>
Around the NBA 1/25/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 25 January 2011
Blake Griffin has become the second biggest sports star in L.A., behind Kobe Bryant. Photo by Jason Lewis Clipper playoff hopes, the Carmelo Anthony saga continues and a look at the NBA’s hottest team.By ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 25 January 2011
Blake Griffin has become the second biggest sports star in L.A., behind Kobe Bryant. Photo by Jason Lewis Clipper playoff hopes, the Carmelo Anthony saga continues and a look at the NBA’s hottest team.By ... read more >>
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Latest Reader Poll
Which N.B.A. legend would you start a franchise with?
Bill Russell - 7.7%
Wilt Chamberlain - 5.2%
Oscar Robertson - 1.3%
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 6.7%
Julius Erving - 3.2%
Magic Johnson - 29.4%
Larry Bird - 2.9%
Isiah Thomas - 2.4%
Michael Jordon - 17.1%
Hakeem Olajuwon - 1.2%
Shaquille O'neal - 3.4%
Tim Duncan - 1.3%
Kobe Bryant - 7.9%
Allen Iverson - 1%
Lebron James - 5.7%
Kevin Durant - 1.8%
Carmelo Anthony - 1.7%
Total votes: 595
The voting for this poll has ended on: 08 Apr 2013 - 18:35
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