United States dismantled heavy underdog Tunisia 110-63  to improve to 2-0 in Olympic play. U.S. went into the halftime break up by 13.  Far from the beating that most expected early as Tunisia got from deep and hit 7-for-13 while the U.S. hit just 2-for-12 from downtown in the first half.  The U.S. players would [...]

In a deep draft like the one yesterday almost every team improved, but in my mind there were a few teams who were clear winners and improved themselves more than the rest. In no particular order: New Orleans Hornets: Drafting a pair of 19-year-olds in all-everything power forward Anthony Davis at No. 1 and then [...]

The future suddenly looks very bright in New Orleans after the Hornets won the lottery prize of versatile 19-year-old UK big man Anthony Davis fresh off a National Championship. Immediately Davis will rebound at a high level and impact the game defensively with his elite shot blocking ability.  He was a guard in high school [...]

The ping pong balls may not bounce your team’s way tonight, but there will be no losers in the NBA lottery because of the stacked draft class that awaits. The prize is Anthony Davis out of Kentucky and the most likely recipient is Michael Jordan’s Charlotte Bobcats, but say the ‘Cats don’t win the lottery [...]

The one and done rule in college basketball is one of the most talked about and controversial topics.  NBA commissioner David Stern is in favor of a rule that makes players stay in college for three years.  It would be great for the quality of play in college basketball, but really some guys have no [...]

[youtube]http://youtu.be/NraJwLav8SQ[/youtube] It’s good to know that Anthony Davis’ wont be shaving his unibrow.  Davis edges out Joe Flacco for the best unibrow in sports and will be the most dominant big man to step into the NBA since Tim Duncan, 15 years ago. TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious

For the second time in four years, Coach Bill Self and Coach John Calipari will battle for the National Championship.  Self got the best of Coach Cal the first time around in overtime as Mario Chalmers hit a miracle shot to tie it in regulation and Derrick Rose missed two free throws that would have [...]

The NCAA Tournament is the biggest stage in college basketball and NBA scouts put a lot of stock in what a prospect does at the biggest moments when the season is on the line against the best competition.  Every year the big dance is responsible for either solidifying a top spot with stellar play or [...]

19-1 Kentucky and coach John Calipari have taken over the no. 1 spot in college basketball after Syracuse took a loss against a weak Notre Dame team over the weekend. The ‘Cats only loss came at the hands of a drained three at the buzzer by Indiana’s Christian Watford that sealed up a one point [...]

Kentucky freshman Anthony Davis could be the best big man that Coach Calipari has ever coached and possibly the best player in the entire landscape of college basketball. Comparisons can be made to Marcus Camby, NBA center that took Calipari to a final four for UMass and one of the best college basketball players in [...]