On today’s show (which is dated incorrectly again), Tas and I discuss where the Pacers rank after beating the league’s best teams, which conference is truly superior, how the Pistons are coming along and the state of Gary Payton’s collar.
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Do you remember "Gary Payton Wireless"? The correct answer should be NO. I did a little Google research on "Gary Payton Wireless," and this is all I came up with. It is briefly mentioned during this Sports Illustrated article from 2002. There was a store that opened in a mall the same day as ...
TNT has announced that it will be adding the game of H-O-R-S-E to its broadcast coverage of the NBA All-Star Game this year. FANtastic! I can't wait to see the trick shots that these dudes come up with, and I hope that Yardbarker's own Rasheed Wallace comes through in style. Sheed... you're being called out!
Larry Hughes was named the NBA All-Defensive First Team. This makes him the eighth person in the Wizard's franchise history to be awarded this honor. He was able to average 2.89 steals per game, which tops both Scottie Pippen and Gary Payton."This is a well deserved honor for Larry. Larry has been ou...
A couple of nights ago it was Anderson Varejao night in Cleveland. To celebrate, Gary Payton decided it would be a good idea to rock the Varajao hairdo. He should think again.No Related Post addthis_url = ...
Line of the Night: Troy Murphy (1.04), in what I can only consider some trick of statistics was #1 last night despite shooting 38.5% from the field. He had 17 and 12 with 3 threes, 4 assists, and added 4 steals and a block. I guess I’ve said it before: The Player Rater loves defense… [...]
Gary Payton, Chris Webber’s Greatest Hits. This music CD has all of the latest hits from the music stylings of GP and C Webb. Order now and you will receive 1 pair of over sized Gary Payton collars.
How long will Pistons fans have to suffer this time, before Joe Dumars admits his mistakes. The Curry Project is, has been and will continue to be an abysmal failure. Anyone with an I.Q. above 50 or that of Tanya Harding, Ron Artest and George W. Bush combined, knows the reason Dumars even hired ...
Prior to NBA TV's broadcast of Charlotte's 117-110 double overtime win over the Lakers, Gary Payton and Chris Webber went on to the studio's demo court to explain why it is so difficult to guard Kobe Bryant.1) Payton said that Bryant can drive to the hoop from anywhere and that when he gets into the paint he finishes with authority, often dunking over players.2) Bryant...
Jerry Stackhouse to the New Jersey Nets in a potential deal involving Jason Kidd and Devin Harris?
A possibility if both parties cooperate and crunch up the right figures.
Stackhouse being released and the Mavericks welcoming him back with open arms?
Yet another possibility, given Stackhouse's relationship with Mark Cuban and the Mavericks organization...
by Craig Kwasniewski I've stumbled upon television gold last night! Channel surfing I thought I'd take a peek at the Mavs-Lakers highlights on NBA-TV and I came across NBA GameTime with Ahmad Rashad, Gary Payton and Chris Webber out-talking each...
Great catch by the always enjoyable Sports Hernia. I saw this last week when the Pacers were playing the Knicks but was feeling too shiftless at the time to snap up a screenshot, but that?s what other people are for. I?m not sure of the motivation behind young Dunleavy?s lip lettuce but it certainly has [...]
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February 05, 2009
My goodness, in the past 2 games Lebron James has simply been dominating in the 4th quarter. Against the Pistons, the Cavs used a pick and roll and the Pistons just couldn't stay with. If they went underneath the screen, Lebron just got his running start then went around. On the switch, Lebron simply ran over top of Iverson is too small to guard. If they doubled, he found Z in...
The white, non-European NBA player: Perhaps the rarest of all sports figures, this creature is considered by some to be mythical, by others to be extinct. But the SALT LAKE TRIBUNE did some research and found that they are neither fictional beings nor have they been wiped off the face of the ...
The Detroit Pistons brain-trust may have gotten a wake up call Wednesday night, the team's streak of consecutive sellouts at the Palace of Auburn Hills is now history. The "Associated Press" reported that the Pistons did not sell out their contest Wednesday night against the Miami Heat, which Detroit did win 93-90. It broke a streak of 259 straight sold out games,...
Heat coach Pat Riley talks so often about his "culture" that it becomes easy to tune him out. It is a message that Antoine Walker, James Posey, Gary Payton and Smush Parker had little patience for. Yet there is a...
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