Tag Archive | "Blake Griffin"
I Got 5 On It – NBA Style
The 2009-2010 NBA season tips off tonight with quite possibly the best quartet of games you’ll find on any given day throughout the year. The Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers cut the ribbon on the season as they renew their rivalry after a year off last year. Then, a refurbished Gilbert Arenas leads the revamped [...]
Continue reading...Los Angeles Clippers 2009-2010 Season Preview
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
PROJECTED RECORD: 32-50 MOST IMPORTANT PLAYER: Baron Davis PLAYER TO WATCH: Blake Griffin STRENGTHS: Scoring (though stats won’t back that up) WEAKNESSES: Defense, Chemistry, Youth, Shot Selection, Coaching Last season was supposed to be a turning point for the Los Angeles Clippers. They signed hometown boy Baron Davis to a massive contract and drafted Eric Gordon, the high-scoring guard [...]
Continue reading...The First Annual Writing the Pine NBA Draft Awards!
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Welcome to the First Annual Writing the Pine NBA Draft Awards. We’ll be giving out a few awards today to both teams and individual players. I know the draft was a few days ago but I couldn’t watch it as it unfolded because I was playing in a friend’s work basketball league so I had [...]
Continue reading...Asian Guy Power Rankings: 06/29/2009
Monday, June 29, 2009
Much has happened since the last edition of the Asian Guy Power Rankings – we witnessed the deaths of Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, and Blake Griffin’s career. Mariano Rivera recorded his 500th career save. However, it’s been a pathetically slow and uneventful two weeks for the AGPR. Daisuke Matsuzaka was disqualified from the AGPR in [...]
Continue reading...NBA DRAFT SPECTACULAR – Who Every Team SHOULD Take
Monday, June 22, 2009
Seth Wenig/AP The NBA Draft is this Thursday and there are numerous mock drafts out there speculating on who every team will take. Well, I’m gonna take a little different spin on it and decide who every team should draft. It’s basically if I was GM for every team, who I would take or what I’d [...]
Continue reading...New York, I Love You. There’s Just One Thing…
Friday, June 12, 2009
New York City is the greatest city in the world. Other cities have their moments and are pretty good in their own ways, but really, no city touches the Big Apple. I’m biased, of course, since I live there but others would agree too; New York City, one of the largest in the world, is [...]
Continue reading...VotD: Blake Griffin Mix
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Clips fans have a lot to look forward to (as long as they don’t screw things up).
Continue reading...Good Luck Blake Griffin, You’ll Need It
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Wade Barker/AP Photo Please Mike Dunleavy, don’t screw up his career. Blake Griffin, We here at Writing the Pine send you our sincerest condolences. Your career was destined for greatness. Now, since you’ll be with the Clippers, we’re not so sure. Personally, I think you are a better version of Amare Stoudemire. But it [...]
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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