Ten perfectly valid reasons to hate the Los Angeles Lakers
August 13th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys10 – Their team is better than yours at pretty much everything. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Dwight Howard, Gary Payton, Isaiah Rider, Karl Malone, Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson, Mark Madsen, Metta World Peace, NBA, Ron Artest, Steve Nash
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Like the Heat, hate the Heat. Still undecided.
July 28th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysI’m torn.
Not Rip Torn, the actor, but torn torn. Unsure torn. Conflicted torn.
Now that some of the dust has settled since LeBron James publicly spurned Cleveland for the oft-unfilled American Airlines Arena, I’m still not sure whether the move was a) good for the league b) good for the fans or c) one I’m looking forward to watching. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Chris Bosh, Cleveland Cavaliers, Don Calvino, Dwyane Wade, Earl Monroe, Florida Gators, John Stockton, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Magic Johnson, Miami Heat, Michael Jordan, Mike Miller, NBA, Rip Torn, Scottie Pippen, Udonis Haslem, Walt Frazier
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Chumpservations, Vol. 13: Bud Selig, Armando Galarraga, Jim Joyce, World Cup Soccer, the NBA Finals, Ken Griffey, Jr., Jose Canseco, Affliction sport coats, Danny Ferry, drunken bosses and broken-down Volkswagens
June 4th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysI’d like to apologize to my regular readers for not having posted anything lately.
Let’s just say… it’s been a helluva week.
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Tags: Affliction, Armando Galarraga, Boston Celtics, Bud Selig, Charles Barkley, Chick-Fil-A, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dan Marino, Danny Ferry, Detroit Tigers, Ernie Banks, Jim Joyce, Jim Leyland, John Stockton, Jose Canseco, Karl Malone, Ken Griffey Jr, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Mark Reuss, Mike Brown, MLB, NBA, NBA Finals, Patrick Ewing, Phil Jackson, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Tampa Bay Rays, Volkswagen, World Cup
Posted in First Serves, Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump, Screen, The Diamond | 39 Comments »
Woe are the Dallas Mavericks
May 3rd, 2010 by Chris HumpherysEven millionaires sing the blues. After the 2009-2010 Dallas Mavericks, winners of 55 games, were eliminated from the playoffs by their in-state rivals, the San Antonio Spurs, Mark Cuban felt a need to go back to his gold-encrusted, drawing board… and probably mix himself a stiff drink while doing so.
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Tags: Brendan Haywood, Charles Barkley, Dirk Nowitzki, Dominique Wilkins, Dwyane Wade, Erick Dampier, George Karl, Jason Kidd, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Mark Cuban, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Patrick Ewing, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash
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NBA Playoffs Preview, Part One: San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz, Atlanta Hawks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Dallas Mavericks
April 12th, 2010 by Chris HumpherysSportsfans, after months of waiting, the NBA’s second season is finally upon us. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Al Horford, Andrei Kirilenko, Atlanta Hawks, Brendan Haywood, Carlos Boozer, Caron Butler, Dallas Mavericks, Deron Williams, Dirk Nowitzki, Jamal Crawford, Jason Kidd, Jason Terry, Jeff Green, Joe Johnson, John Stockton, Karl Malone, Kevin Durant, Mark Cuban, Marvin Williams, Mehmet Okur, Michael Jordan, Mike Bibby, NBA, NBA Finals, NBA Playoffs, Oklahoma City Thunder, Richard Jefferson, Russell Westbrook, San Antonio Spurs, Seattle Supersonics, Shawn Marion, Tony Parker, Utah Jazz
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Debating Shaquille O’Neal’s place in NBA history: How Slam got it wrong
August 24th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys
I’m a huge basketball fan. I think that much has been established.
Despite my unhealthy obsession with the hardwood, I had never before purchased a copy of Slam magazine, a publication dedicated entirely to basketball. After seeing Michael Jordan on the cover a few weeks ago, I decided to give Slam a whirl. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, David Robinson, Karl Malone, Larry Bird, LeBron James, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, NBA, Oscar Robertson, Shaquille O'Neal, Tim Duncan, Wilt Chamberlain
Posted in Hardwood, Life of Sports Chump | 49 Comments »
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