May 21, 2012
Back to the Future, Texas-Style
Deep into another postseason, San Antonio is somehow poised to make a championship run. SC’s Corrie Trouw takes a closer look at what allows the Spurs to keep winning after all these years. Complete Story
May 14, 2012
Material Differences
What do you prefer? Ready-made or built brick-by-brick? NBA teams can’t agree on that answer, either. And, as SC’s Jonathan Lowe points out, the conference semifinals offer both sides of a two-way street. Complete Story
May 10, 2012
Pace Yourself
The Miami Heat are just warming up for an inevitable showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder, right? SC’s Paul Foeller says it’s not that simple, as he examines four reasons the Heat may want to hold off on their Finals plans, starting with Indiana. Complete Story
May 7, 2012
Why the Spurs Could Capture the Title
While much of the NBA playoff discussion centers around the Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, and even Oklahoma City Thunder, SC’s Stephen Kerr gives five reasons why the San Antonio Spurs should be in the championship conversation. Complete Story
May 3, 2012
X-ceptional
Every championship team has an “x-factor” who comes out of the woodwork in the playoffs to help their team get over the hump and take home the hardware. SC’s Gary Flick takes a look at each playoff team and reveals their potential x-factors. Complete Story
April 30, 2012
NBA Postseason in Search of Redemption
The NBA figured to do fans a favor this weekend with eight games of non-stop action to kick off its postseason. Yet not even a buzzer-beater and an historic comeback were enough to make this must-see TV for SC’s Bob Ekstrom. Complete Story
April 26, 2012
Queen City Quagmire
As the Bobcats stake their claim as the worst team ever, SC’s Ross Lancaster, a former Carolinas resident, looks back at the history of basketball in Charlotte and investigates the sad state of the franchise that calls the Queen City home. Complete Story
April 19, 2012
The Myth of Tanking
The NBA season’s last weeks breeds rounds of accusations of tanking by the worst teams. But SC’s Corrie Trouw debunks tanking as a false myth as unproven as the Lochness Monster. Complete Story
April 16, 2012
How Hurt is Derrick Rose Really?
Derrick Rose’s spotty attendance in the starting five for the Chicago Bulls this season has been slightly confusing. Rose is a player always been known for his durability. SC’s Louie Centanni wonders how hurt the star point guard really is. Complete Story
April 9, 2012
A Bear in the Clutch, and a Bull Under Heat
Derrick Rose wears a Chicago Bulls uniform, and his accolades seem to indicate he’s a clutch player. But SC’s Paul Foeller says Derrick Rose is more Bearish than Bullish in clutch situations — and you might be surprised who’s better. Complete Story
More NBA Commentary
| 04.02.12 | Give Me Six! | By Gary Flick |
| 03.26.12 | Hawk Hell Rises to Stern’s Challenge | By Bob Ekstrom |
| 03.19.12 | Maybe Dwight Howard Just Can’t Win | By Louie Centanni |
| 03.12.12 | Rubio Roller Coaster | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 03.06.12 | Are the Knicks Returning to Sanity? | By Bill Hazell |
| 03.04.12 | Fantasyland Basketball | By Gary Flick |
| 02.27.12 | The Inescapable Heat | By Corrie Trouw |
| 02.23.12 | What if Jeremy Lin Wasn’t an Asian? | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 02.13.12 | All-Class NBA All-Stars | By Louie Centanni |
| 02.07.12 | The Best Out West? | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 02.03.12 | Another Case of the Starburys? | By Bill Hazell |
| 01.25.12 | Rookie Rubio: 2012 ROY Contenders | By Gary Flick |
| 01.23.12 | Superman Needed? | By Ross Lancaster |
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