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Dennis' Basketball Blog May 2007 Archive

By Dennis Velasco, About.com Guide to Basketball

Mock Draft Version 2.0

Thursday May 31, 2007
The latest Mock Draft is up for your viewing pleasure. There were a several changes, such as Roy Hibbert and Brandon Rush pulling out of the draft, Joakim Noah ... Read More

For Those That Aren't Pistons, Cavs, Spurs, or Jazz Fans...

Tuesday May 29, 2007
There are four teams left in the NBA Playoffs - Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz - and these aforementioned franchises and their fans are enjoying ... Read More

All It Takes Is A Bad Record And A Dream

Tuesday May 22, 2007
Tonight, 14 NBA Teams will see if they win the NBA Draft Lottery and the right to the first overall pick come June 28th @ Madison Square Garden during the ... Read More

We Need You Obi-LeBron, You're Our Only Hope

Monday May 21, 2007
Towards the end of the game, the Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James had the opportunity to tie the game between the Cavs and the Detroit Pistons in Game One of the Eastern ... Read More

Spurs Put Their Heel On Game One

Sunday May 20, 2007
The San Antonio Spurs proved that they have a pretty good idea about these things called the playoffs, holding off a late Utah Jazz run to win the first game of the ... Read More

It's Down To The Final Four

Saturday May 19, 2007
The San Antonio Spurs and Cleveland Cavaliers both closed out their conference semifinals on Friday to move on to their respective conference finals. The Spurs beat the Phoenix Suns ... Read More

Two Down, Two To Go

Friday May 18, 2007
The Detroit Pistons became the first team into the Eastern Conference Finals with last night's win over the Chicago Bulls. The Pistons join the Utah Jazz in waiting for ... Read More

Golden State Losing Its Shine?

Monday May 14, 2007
The Golden State Warriors' run in the playoffs appears to be slowing down to a walk after last night's loss to the Utah Jazz who now own a 3-1 lead ... Read More

The Pistons Are Well-Oiled

Friday May 11, 2007
Come this Sunday, the brooms could be coming out in Chicago. Only it won't be because the Chicago Bulls will be sweeping the Detroit Pistons, but because Detroit is ... Read More

A Hero's Welcome Downs The Warriors

Thursday May 10, 2007
It was straight out of a movie. The Utah Jazz and Golden State Warriors faced off in Game Two of their Western Conference semifinal and in the beginning, it ... Read More

A Bloody Nose Sets The Suns

Monday May 7, 2007
In what could arguably be the best playoff series moving forward, the San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns slugged it out in their first game with the Spurs digging in ... Read More

Warriors... Come Out And Play-Yay

Friday May 4, 2007
It's easy to throw out quotes from the 1979 movie, The Warriors, but what isn't easy is believing about a month ago that the Golden State Warriors would make the ... Read More

Half The West Was Won

Thursday May 3, 2007
History repeated itself last night as the San Antonio Spurs won their fourth straight game to take the opening round series against the Denver Nuggets after losing the first game ... Read More

The James Gang Moves On

Tuesday May 1, 2007
It was almost a foregone conclusion - without Gilbert Arenas and Caron Butler, there was no way the Washington Wizards were going to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first ... Read More

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