And the winner of our second annual NBA Predict the Future Contest is…
May 6th, 2013 by Chris Humpherys
All good things must come to an end. That includes my second annual NBA Predict the Future contest. Once again, this year’s results came down to the wire with us, in the end, declaring a brand new champion. Read the rest of this entry »
The real reason Dwight Howard is not the best center in the NBA and why the Lakers should think twice before re-signing him
April 29th, 2013 by Chris HumpherysAs usual, everyone is asking the wrong questions. Read the rest of this entry »
Down and Out in Beverly Hills: The Disruptive Influence of a Tweeting Mamba
April 24th, 2013 by Chris HumpherysWe’ve all been there before, driving around town behind the wheel of our sedans, looking for our intended destination with a carful of passengers, when one of those passengers, the loud-mouth know-it-all in the back, begins shouting out directions. Read the rest of this entry »
The ankle that roared
March 19th, 2013 by Chris Humpherys
Can we please, for one second, stop talking about Kobe Bryant’s ankle? Read the rest of this entry »
Brushes with Sports Greatness, Vol. 5: Jerry Buss
February 21st, 2013 by Chris Humpherys“The NBA has lost a visionary owner whose influence on our league is incalculable.”
-David Stern
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When egos collide: The inevitable downfall of Russell Westbrook
February 7th, 2013 by Chris Humpherys
For years now, we’ve read about the on-again/off-again bro-mance between Kevin Durant and his teammate Russell Westbrook. They’re the NBA’s most dynamic, fake-spectacled duo this side of Dwyane Wade and LeBron James. Read the rest of this entry »
The Los Angeles Lakers will, or will not, make the playoffs: A Full Court Pest/SportsChump debate
January 23rd, 2013 by Chris HumpherysWhat was supposed to be a peaceful Thursday evening at the SportsChump household, spent with Lance, Oprah, LeBron, Kobe, some rigatoni with spicy turkey sausage and a nice bottle of pinot, turned suddenly hostile when a fellow blogger, the Full Court Pest, found me on Facebook and tried to convince me that Dwight Howard was a solid, offensive presence. Read the rest of this entry »
So you don’t think LeBron James is the best player in the NBA? What league are you watching exactly?
January 18th, 2013 by Chris HumpherysThis is not the look of a man who just got poked in the eye.
This is the look of a man who we once collectively ridiculed for not being a champion. Do you remember that? You should because it wasn’t that long ago. Read the rest of this entry »
Hail or Rail Scale VI: Jadeveon Clowney, Ray Lewis, the Florida Gators and who else but the Los Angeles Lakers
January 8th, 2013 by Chris HumpherysWe haven’t had a good Hail or Rail Scale in a while so here goes nothing… Read the rest of this entry »
Christmas comes early for Laker haters
December 12th, 2012 by Chris Humpherys
Is it wrong that I’m feeling euphoric over the Lakers’ current suffering?
I consider myself a loving person, never taking enjoyment in the misery of others, but this Laker fiasco is too glorious not to celebrate. Read the rest of this entry »
