Author: Chuck M.

By: Chuck M. | February 24, 2019 Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. Asked where this one ranks with the season’s worst losses, he said, “It’s behind me.” Already? “Yeah, it’s the NBA,” Irving said. “Trying to get to the playoffs, so that’s where the fun begins.” And he’s not concerned the struggles could last into those playoffs: “Nah, we’ll be fine.” Why? “Because I’m here,” Irving said. “So we’re still waiting for that thing to click....

By: Chuck M. | February 22, 2019 I’m still processing last night’s loss to the Bucks. The team couldn’t shoot for shit, yet still nearly pulled it out. You could chalk it up as a moral victory considering they were on the road without two rotation players (Baynes, Hayward). Either way, I’m feeling emotional about a few things and want to share: 1. There were two fouls on the final play. Eric Bledsoe definitely bumped Kyrie Irving on the floater and Khris Middleton grabbed/hooked Marcus Morris as he made the first cut on the inbounds play. The Middleton foul...

By: Chuck M. | February 18, 2019 Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. Old Kyrie? I missed two games. It’s been 8 days. Relax. I was just out. It was just good to get back playing the game I love. I’m looking forward to next Thursday (vs Bucks) and getting back with the team.  … It came from that hit I took in the Lakers game. It really tightened up my IT band, then my knee buckled.....

By: Chuck M. | February 17, 2019 Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. “The previous two rounds, the guys were ahead of me, so I let them get a shot attempt so I could get closer to the 3-point line,” Tatum said. “I didn’t want to give Trae a chance and, honestly, I didn’t know I was going to make a shot. I just had to give myself a chance and throw it up there and it...