Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Thriller In The Windy City

Game two between in the series between the Washington Wizards and the Chicago  Bulls continued tuesday night in Chicago. The Wizards got off to a hot start, but there fire was quickly put to rest, with the surging Bulls defense. The game was very tight, and went to overtime. Bradely Beals phonomenal performance of 26 pts was enough to lead the Wizards to a 2 pt victory. The series is now tied at 1-1

Monday, April 21, 2014

Overtime in OKC

The Memphis Grizzles defeat the OKC Thunder in a thrilling overtime victory. Former Heat player, Mike Miller hot a clutch 3 pointer to give Memphis the like woth about 3 minutes left to play. With OKC down 5, small foward Kevin Durant hit a clutch 3 pointer plus the foul. All together it was a 4 pt play, putting the Thunder down by 1. With about 10 seconds left and the Thunder down two, shooting guard Russell Westbrook, took a game winning three point attempt and missed. Luckily teammate Kendrick Perkins was under the basket, got the rebound, and made the easy basket to send the game into overtime. Although the Thunder had lots of momentum heading into OT, the Grizzles took charge  and got off to a quick lead and never looked back. The Grizzles came up with the the win 111-105 in a nail bitter againts the Thunder.

NBA Playoffs begin

The NBA playoffs began saturday. Teams began part 2 of their quest to win. Championship. The Miami Heat are looking to 3 peat. The heat play the bobcats in round one. The Heat, Spurs, and Thunder were the only teams with home court advantage to actually win game 1. Top seed in the easy Indiana Pacers were upset by 8th seed Atlanta hawks. Heat fans are hoping Atlanta can pull of the upset.

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Not What Was Expected After Pacers Defeat the World Champs

The Pacers didn't stay cocky for too long after last weeks intense battle with the defending world champs. Since last weeks victory to the Heat, the Pacers have lost three strait games, including a lop sided loss to the Clevland Cavs. The Pacers were very confident after defeating the Heat. It was a victory that could have easily went either way, especially due to the fact that officials robbed Dwyane Wade of a crucial 3 pointer that would have gave the Heat the lead at the end of the 4th quarter. One sports  analysist went as far as saying who ever one that game automatically clinched the 1st place spot for the eastern conference. The person that said that wishes they could have taken that back. The Indiana Pacers losing streak allowed the hear to surpass them and enterthe 1st place spot. The Heat do play the Pacers again at home on April 11th. Pacers fams hope that by that time, their team turns things around. Meanwhile heat fans are content with the 1st place spot. With the playoffs nearing and the intensity turning up, Aprill 11th should be a day to look foward to for all NBA fans.