Massachusetts is conducting the ultra competitive State Basketball Finals Saturday evening in Worcester, MA at the DCU Center. All season long, teams have battled for the privilege to call themselves 2015 Massachusetts State Champions. There is an impressive field of teams of boys and girls which have advanced to the finals. Let’s take a look …
It is the month of March which means that March Madness is upon us. NBA teams are jockeying to make the postseason, the NCAA is getting ready for their dance, and high schools here in Massachusetts, are looking for the opportunity to play on the hallowed parquet floor underneath the 17 NBA Championship banners raised …
This past February 25th marked the anniversary of one of the NBA’s great single game scoring performances by none other than Pistol Pete Maravich. Pistol Pete scored 68 points, the most by a guard at that time, and his New Orleans Jazz defeated the New York Knicks 124-107 in 1977. Pistol Pete’s impressive stat …
Point Guard Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder has been on quite the tear lately since capturing the 2015 NBA All-Star MVP when he scored 41 points and proved himself to be the brightest star on the biggest stage. Since then, the Oklahoma City Thunder have been in a fight for their playoff lives …
Spring Premier League (Invite Only) Friday Nights, March 20 – June 5 Overview Is winter ever going to end? Of course it will, and when it does spring is going to arrive pretty quickly. Before you know it, the mounds of snow will melt, and the snow-covered basketball courts will begin to show their free …
The story of Earl Lloyd is important to be recognized on any day and in any month, but since February is Black History Month, I am going to take a special look at Earl Lloyd and recognize the impact he would have on future generations of basketball players, as well as the impact he …
You might not know how to pronounce his name, but after having a strong season and winning NBA Player of the Week, Giannis Antetokounmpo is beginning to become a household name. If you still are unable to say, Giannis Antetokounmpo, well, just call him, the Greek Freak. Giannis Antetokounmpo earned his nickname due to his …
FEBRUARY VACATION BASKETBALL CLINIC | MARBLEHEAD LOCATION If you are an athlete, a baller, and an overall active person, February school vacation might not be as exciting to you compared to some of your classmates who have already decided they are going to spend the whole vacation sleeping and playing video games. When you …
The Atlanta Hawks just completed the best undefeated record in a calendar month in NBA history going 17-0. The Atlanta Hawks are currently on a 19-game winning streak and are beating teams every night without one bonafide NBA star, never mind having two or three superstars. In a league where the term “Big Three” …
The time of the year is approaching when all-stars are selected from teams and recognized for having impressive individual statistics, contributing to their team’s success, and being respectful teammates. There are only a certain number of all-star spots available and not everyone who is deserving gets selected. This past Thursday, the NBA announced the …