Today’s top sports stars are always in the public eye, being watched closely as they go about their lives. They live through the highs of their game, adored by a watching crowd, then have the focus of the media glare turned on them whenever they’re out and about. For many, […]
Tag: Chris Paul
Chris Paul and the Suns are heading to the NBA Finals
After 16 years in the NBA, Chris Paul will be going to the NBA Finals for the first time. In a chippy six-game series, the Phoenix Suns were able to beat the Los Angeles Clippers. The series saw Chris Paul miss the first two games due to health and safety […]
NBA News and Notes: The Chris Paul Effect is Real
On September 2nd, 2020, Chris Paul dropped a triple-double against his former team, the Houston Rockets, but the Oklahoma City Thunder lost in Game 7 of the first round of the NBA playoffs. That loss would only be by a single basket. The summer before that, Chris Paul was traded […]
Houston Rockets: Make it Five Wins in a Row
After a rough start, the Rockets have added two more wins, boosting the streak up to five total. While still improving record-wise, Houston looks better as of late and teams are starting to take notice. Remember how the Rockets were Western Conference bottom feeders with the likes of the Phoenix […]
Rocket Power: Houston Rockets winners of two straight
Nearly one-third of the way through the NBA season and the Rockets have struggled. However, riding a two-game win streak, the bench is starting to show up, and GM Daryl Morey is still looking to make moves. Disappointment. That is the first word that comes to mind when someone mentions […]
Houston Rockets: Has the team finally turned it around?
After a horrible 1-5 start, the Rockets released Carmelo Anthony and have played much better since. Does this mean the Rockets really have turned things around? Or, does Houston still have bigger problems? Unfortunately, things for the Houston Rockets started off bad. How bad? Well, picture this. The team is […]
The Future of the Rockets with Carmelo Anthony
It was made official on Monday. The Houston Rockets have inked Carmelo Anthony with a one-year, $2.4 million deal — the Orange Roundball League’s veteran minimum contract. But does the addition of Anthony truly make the Rockets a better team? With James “The Bearded Wonder” Harden and Chris “CP3” Paul […]
NBA Swing: Coast To Coast
We are almost halfway through what has been a crazy NBA season so far, and we have seen some teams really shine through and show what they can truly do. The Boston Celtics continue to dominate the Eastern Conference, behind star players Kyrie Irving and Al Horford. They have a […]
NBA Swing: A Look Around the NBA This Past Week
The 2017-2018 NBA season is still in full swing, as teams are really starting to show off what they have. The Houston Rockets are a prime example of a team that has been absolutely dominant lately. They have won every game they’ve played since November 16th, and they are currently […]
NBA Coast to Coast Swing: 10/28/2017
The ‘Swing’ has finally returned. Putting the ‘NBA West Coast Swing’ behind us, this version will stretch from the Right Coast to the Left Coast. Or, East Coast to West Coast if we’re being technical. Now that the Superteam era has officially arrived in today’s Orange Roundball League, what can […]