Posted on June 16, 2008 by ibleedblue040
Today marks the closing of the final Kentucky Greats decade as the 1990’s poll has closed. We will now be putting each of the winning teams into a bracket and then you will be voting on one matchup per week.
The first game is between the 1979 Wildcats and the 1946 Cats. The winner of this [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2008 by ibleedblue040
As I have stated before I am a huge Boston Celtics fan so I have taken it upon myself to do a preview of this historic series for you. I will go position by position and determine which player and team has the advantage at each position and then determine the winner of the series [...]
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Posted on May 28, 2008 by ibleedblue040
#22, Shawn Williams - Considering Kentucky, Texas, Arkansas, Baylor, UCLA, Florida
Positives
- Shawn Williams’ biggest attribute is his veratility on the offensive end. Williams had been labeled as just a spot up shooter last season and through last summer but really has improved the other parts of his shooting to make him one of the more [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2008 by ibleedblue040
The voting has closed on the 1960’s UK poll. The top four vote getters were the 1966 team, 1967 team, 1968 team, and the 1969 team. Those four teams will be added to the bracket and now you can vote on the four best teams of the 1970’s. PLEASE VOTE AND VOTE FOR A MAXIMUM [...]
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Posted on May 24, 2008 by ibleedblue040
#23, Roberto Nelson - Considering Cal, Nebraska, UC Santa-Barbara, USC
Positives
- Nelson is just a bonifide scorer. Nelson led the Arizona Cactus Classic tournament in scoring with 25.1 points per game, that tournament had some great players in it too like John Wall, Avery Bradley, Abdul Gaddy, and Tony Wroten Jr. Nelson shot 55% from three [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2008 by ibleedblue040
With yet again another kind of dry period in the UK recruiting world I want to write another game preview for the NBA Playoffs. Like I have said many times before I am a very big Boston Celtics fan so I am going to write a series preview for the Eastern Conference Finals between the [...]
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Posted on May 19, 2008 by ibleedblue040
The voting has closed on the 1950’s UK poll. The top four vote getters were the 1950 team, 1951 team, 1952 team, and the 1958 team. Those four teams will be added to the bracket and now you can vote on the four best teams of the 1960’s. PLEASE VOTE AND VOTE FOR A MAXIMUM [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2008 by ibleedblue040
As I mentioned in an entry a couple days ago I am a very big Boston Celtics fan and WE WON TODAY!!!! I am a very happy camper right now. There are some things that I noticed during the game today that I should mention:
- Paul Pierce is a frickin BEAST! He scored 41 points and [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by ibleedblue040
From two fridays ago until today we have had the voting for the four best UK teams of the 1940’s and now the voting has closed. The top four vote getters were the 1945 team, 1946 team, 1948 team, and the 1949 team. Those four teams will be added to the bracket and now you [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by ibleedblue040
Well most of you probably do not know but I am a Boston Celtics fan and have been ever since Paul Pierce was drafted, and we fell again tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers. LeBron James completely took over in the second half by getting to the basket any time he wants to and he just [...]
Filed under: Basketball, Post Game, Statistics | Tagged: Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Delonte West, Game Seven, Lebron James, Paul Pierce, Rajon Rondo, Ray Allen | No Comments »