Archive for the ‘YAO MING’ Category
The NBA Is Too Entertaining For China
Thursday, May 29th, 2008David Stern is on a mission to make the NBA a global league, and he gave us a glimpse of his European expansion plans earlier this year. In 2007 the league appointed Timothy Chen, the former head of Microsoft's China division, to oversee NBA China. Although the Chinese market represents ...
THE NBA’S 10 MOST MARKETABLE PLAYERS
Thursday, November 8th, 2007As if playing ball for millions of dollars isn't the business, the rich get richer by signing endorsement deals. Sometimes the deals aren't so great, but mo money is mo money.MSNBC compiled a list of the most marketable players in the NBA with a brief explanation for each selection. Here's ...
KEVIN GARNETT, ALLEN IVERSON, OR KOBE OFFERED FOR #1 PICK?
Monday, June 11th, 2007According to information provided by the Oregonian's Jason Quick and my assumptive deduction, 2 players from the Garnett, Iverson, and Kobe trio were recently offered to Portland in exchange for the #1 pick. You can listen to Jason drop the hint here or just check out this quick excerpt: "I know that two Western Conference ...
I SAID IT WOULDN’T BE EASY
Friday, May 4th, 2007I'm not even a real Rockets fan and my stomach is in knots. Houston had the perfect opportunity to shutdown this series and they let it slip right through their hands.. Literally.. Turnover after turnover.. Bad shot after bad shot. It was like they said "hey we could win now, ...
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvOhLiIktI8] THE HOUSTON ROCKETS WILL DOMINATE THEIR COMPETITION Let's Go Rockets!! Tonight's the night Tracy and Yao will finally advance to the second round of the playoffs. I know the game's in Utah and the Rockets have struggled there, but it's going down tonight. At this point I can't tell if I'm ...
NO TIME FOR MESSING AROUND
Monday, April 30th, 2007Game 5 tonight Houston. What you got? Are we gonna see the team from games 1 and 2 or the disappointment from games 3 and 4? I know the Rockets aren't gonna let us down. Fellas, let's start wrapping this thing up. Have you seen how the Warriors are playing ...
