Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'emekaokafor'
January 13, 2007
Charlotte 126 New York 110: How many ways can the Knicks let us down? Facing one of the worst teams in the league, New York allowed them to shoot almost 60% from the field as they proved once again that they are not ready for primetime. Eddy Curry had 27 points, but he could not overcome Emeka Okafor who had ten blocks. New Jersey 2 Atlanta 1: The Devils trailed most of the game, but......
Continue Reading "Last Night's Action: The Knicks Still Suck"August 23, 2004
Team USA finally got a breather on Monday and brought up memories of the good ol' days of 1992 as it crushed overmatched Angola 89 - 53 and assured themselves a spot in the quarterfinals of the basketball competition. Tim Duncan led the team in scoring with 15 points in just 13 minutes of playing time. Depending on the results of Monday's late games, the US will play Spain, Argentina or Italy on Thursday. The......
Continue Reading "Team USA Routs Angola"June 24, 2004
The offseason in the NBA has just begun and we’ve already seen the most dominant player in the league and the reigning scoring champion both involved in trade talks. This should set the stage very nicely for tonight’s draft. We told you to expect a lot of trade activity back in Version One, and they’ve already begun. Last night the Dallas Mavericks and Washington Wizards brokered a deal that has Dallas sending 6th Man of......
Continue Reading "Gothamist 2004 NBA Mock Draft, Version 2"June 17, 2004
With the Pistons Championship firmly in the books, the offseason is now underway. The other 28 teams that stopped playing a long time ago have been feverishly preparing for next week’s draft for some time now. This draft figures to be one of the most unpredictable in recent memory due to the flood of teenagers (a record 10 could potentially be drafted in the first round) and European big men that aren’t much older. This......
Continue Reading "Gothamist 2004 NBA Mock Draft, Version 1"May 26, 2004
The NBA Draft Lottery will be held tonight at 8 PM, just before tip off of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Orlando Magic have the best chance, at 25%, to win the overall top pick in this summer's draft due to their league worst 21 - 61 record. 1993 was the last time the Magic landed the top pick and they selected Chris Webber, who was later traded to the Golden State......
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