Nothing Else Matters – Just Win

It is almost fitting that we're where we are now. One game for all the marbles. One game for all the glory. In the NBA's most storied rivalry it is only fair that we get a Game 7 to decide…

Daniel Buerge

Nothing More Left to Say, Just Win

Game 5 was exactly the type of game that makes me question the true value and worth of being such a devoted, purple and gold hemorrhaging, editorial writing die-hard fan if the team is not even going to play hard.…

Stan Park

Time To Defend A Championship

Last week, after the Lakers went into Boston and took a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals, it seemed like it was only a matter of time until Figueroa Street would become noticeably more crowded, swarming in a parade…

Contributing Writer

Hoping To Be Proved Wrong Just Once More

There has only been one time in my life where I have wanted to be wrong more than I do right now, and that day I was right. That day was February 3rd, 2008, when my New England Patriots fell…

Daniel Buerge

The Day After: News on the day of Game 5

All the preparations are made and all the adjustments are set, the Lakers and Celtics are ready to battle in Game 5 of the Finals.  Today's game is perhaps the biggest game of the series and the winner of Sunday's…

Ramneet Singh

The Day After: News from Around the League on the Eve of Game 5

On the eve of Game 5 of the NBA Finals, many people are still shocked by the Lakers’ play and the effort shown by the Celtics’ bench.   The main concern facing the Lakers is the health of their center, Andrew…

Ramneet Singh

Boston Bench Slams Lakers’ Starters, Series Tied 2-2

In the 15 minutes that treaded by between the first and second half of Game 4, the Lakers packed up their defense and stowed it away in the locker room, completely collapsing in the final two quarters to the will…

Stan Park

The Day After: Finals News From Around the League

Game 3 of the 2010 NBA Finals resulted in a 91-84 victory for the Lakers, along with a 2-1 series lead.   Glancing at the score, one would have guessed that Kobe took over the game late and assured the Lakers…

Ramneet Singh

The Bizarre Enigma of Lamar Odom

Lamar Odom can beat his opposition in a plethora of ways. With his length, passing, and ball handling gives him the ability to play as a point guard. He has an uncanny knack for rebounding and his left-handed finger roll…

DaVion Lee

The Pressure Shifts Again

With the NBA Finals it feels like everything is over-exaggerated and ridiculed. Whoever has won the most recent game is a shoe-in for champion, while the losing team's fans feel it's over and throw in the premature towel. While none…

Daniel Buerge