Most people have no idea what Jay-Z is saying in his near-ubiquitous song "Empire State of Mind" when he name-drops LeBron and Dwyane Wade. The exact line is: "If Jeezy's paying LeBron, I'm paying Dwyane Wade" Understandably, the presumption by…
Yesterday, Jason Richardson, one of the greatest dunkers I've ever seen, missed a wide-open, breakaway dunk with less than a minute to go in a game that the Suns would end up losing to the Spurs. Those two points would…
Larry Coon of the world-famous CBAFAQ, the New York Times' Off the Dribble Blog and Hoops World stops by to talk about how the trade deadline changed the Summer 2010 free agency landscape, the next Collective Bargaining Agreement and the…
[Editor's Note: Welcome Noam Schiller of Jerusalem Sports to the Both Teams Played Hard crew. Hopefully, you will continue to read more stuff from him going forward.] The trade deadline has come and gone, and since those merry hours of…