With the Mike White era fully in swing, Billy Donovan has become more of a memory than a mainstay in present day Gainesville. The former two-time national championship coach is now entering his third season with the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA. Donovan has coached the Thunder to at …
Read More »A Look Back at the First Ever NBA Awards
Just days after New York City hosted the 2017 NBA Draft, the city welcomed in current players of the NBA. The 2016-2017 season has come to an end, which means the players traded their sneakers and jerseys for red carpet attire. NBA fans, players, and coaches waited to hear the recipients of the regular season category winners. …
Read More »A New Dynasty in the Golden State
When looking back on dynasties of the NBA, and sports in general, the one theme that can be found is winning. The Bulls in the 90s, the Spurs in the 2000s, the Celtics and Lakers in the 80s. All teams won. In this new decade of the 2010s, a new …
Read More »What’s Next For LeBron James and The Cleveland Cavaliers?
“I need to sit down and figure this out” -LeBron James With the help of the home-crowd, the Golden State Warriors turned a fourth quarter 3-point lead into a comfortable 14-point lead—And 1:20 left in the game. The Warriors would go on to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-129 and capture another NBA …
Read More »Golden State Warriors Take Back NBA Title
After blowing a 3-1 lead in last season’s NBA Finals the Golden State Warriors made sure not to let that happen again. The Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-120 Monday to clinch the NBA Finals four games to one. KD Finally Gets A Ring The 2017 #NBAFinals MVP salutes #DubNation #ThisIsWhyWePlay pic.twitter.com/qgTuz5UakG — …
Read More »Warriors Can Clinch NBA Title vs. Cavs with Win in Game 5
The Golden State Warriors famously blew a 3-1 lead in last year’s NBA Finals. This year, they are finding themselves in a similar place. The Cavs lost the first three games, leading many to believe the Warriors would sweep. However, after Friday’s 21-point win, many wonder if LeBron James and the gang …
Read More »Sweep Imminent: Warriors Take Game 3
The Golden State Warriors went into Cleveland knowing that last year’s Game 3 was where their downfall started. Things are quite different this time around thanks to a man by the name of Kevin Durant. Durant has stolen the spotlight in the NBA finals especially with his performance last night, finishing …
Read More »Can The Cavs Come Back In Game 3?
This time last year the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors were in the same position going into Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors took the first two games at home and lost to the Cavs in Cleveland during the third. Now the question remains, can the Cavs …
Read More »Curry, Durant Lead Warriors to NBA Finals Game 2 Victory
The Golden State Warriors now lead the NBA Finals 2-0 over the Cleveland Cavaliers after a 132-113 victory on Sunday night. With the win, the Warriors maintain home-court advantage and remain unbeaten during the postseason. Bay Area Buckets The Warriors offense was firing on all cylinders last night. They grabbed a …
Read More »Durant and Warriors dominate Cavs in Game 1 of NBA Finals
It usually takes some time to get comfortable when someone revisits a place they have not been in five years. However, that was not the case for Kevin Durant Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-91 with the contribution …
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