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Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday …Wilt Chamberlain


I looked in my files only to find out I never did an Old  School Tuesday on Wilt Chamberlain, so in all fairness today Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday spotlights …Wilt Chamberlain. With all due respect to those who were big fans of  Shaq and Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain was the most dominate player in NBAContinue reading “Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday …Wilt Chamberlain”

Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday …Lou Roe


Smallthoughts : Old School Tuesday …looks at University Massachusetts former star …Lou Roe   Roe was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 2nd round (30th overall) of the 1995 NBA Draft. Roe played in two NBA seasons with the Pistons and Golden State Warriors. In his brief NBA career, he appeared in 66 games andContinue reading “Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday …Lou Roe”

Knicks Cut Bait with Fish(er)


It’s funny that this happened the day after the Super Bowl, because I was at a friend’s house watching the game with him when I said they need to fire Fish he Stinks…this was after I watched most of the Nuggets – Knicks as the Nuggets jumps to a 27 point lead and the KnicksContinue reading “Knicks Cut Bait with Fish(er)”

Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday …Jerry Sloan


Sloan was selected #19 in the 1964 NBA draft by the Baltimore Bullets, sitting out the season, then was selected #4 in the 1965 NBA draft by the Bullets, who traded him after one season to the new Chicago Bulls, where he became “the Original Bull”, known for his tenacious defense, leading them to theContinue reading “Smallthoughts: Old School Tuesday …Jerry Sloan”

Nets fired Coach and GM but the real Problem remains…Ownership


Mikhail Prokhorov over the weekend made news he fired his coach and got rid of his General manager …sort of. He made both of them accountable. Note to the New York Giants you should have cleaned house like Prokhorov did. But Prokhorov also didn’t do one thing …hold himself accountable. He couldn’t wait to beContinue reading “Nets fired Coach and GM but the real Problem remains…Ownership”

Did anyone get the License Plate of that Kentucky Wildcat team that just ran over West Virginia?


Ok raise your hand if you really thought West Virginia was going to beat Kentucky? If you did I have one question for you…Seriously? As we used to say in my old neighborhood in Brooklyn, that was a mugging…seriously! By the way …not a good idea to trash talk against the Wildcats …you get Mauled!Continue reading “Did anyone get the License Plate of that Kentucky Wildcat team that just ran over West Virginia?”