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College / Jan 28, 2008 / 2:50 pm

Alumni Game - Louisville vs. UConn

Caron Butler (Photo. Kevin Ou)
Will Louisville vs. UConn become the next great Big East rivalry? Since UL defected from Conference-USA a couple years ago, they’ve gone 2-2 in matchups with the Huskies — UConn swept the series two seasons ago, while the Cardinals swept last year — with tonight’s meeting (ESPN, 7 p.m. EST) being […]

Hoopla / Jan 24, 2008 / 8:00 am

Hoop Links, 1/24

* The Raptors were as close to perfect as a team gets last night, sinking 15-21 triples en route to a 114-112 upset of the Celtics. “Half the guys in our league couldn’t shoot 15-for-21 if they were in a gym by themselves,” said Doc Rivers. “It was almost like we didn’t believe they would […]

Hoopla / Jan 23, 2008 / 8:00 am

Hoop Links, 1/23

* Yesterday, Clippers owner Donald T. Sterling issued a quasi-ultimatum to Coach Mike Dunleavy, who is at the helm of the 12-25 last-place squad. “That’s why I’m paying [Dunleavy] the money I am. I want to see him win. I don’t want to tell him how to do it. I’m just interested in the conclusion. […]

Smack / Jan 11, 2008 / 5:57 am

Fire & Desire

Thursday night’s Pistons/Spurs matchup was big for both teams: Detroit was coming off of a frustrating (despite their attempts to downplay it) loss to the Celtics and an uninspired blowout at the hands of the Mavs, while the Spurs struggled through W’s over the Knicks and Clippers before dropping one to the Warriors this week. […]