Posted on June 11, 2018, by Travis Pulver When the NBA Finals came to a merciful end last Friday night, the only thing ever in doubt had people on the edge of their seats. Who would be the MVP? Social media was in a minor uproar when Kevin Durant got the nod over...
Golden State Warriors Complete Sweep of Cavaliers to Win NBA Finals
Posted on June 9, 2018, by Travis Pulver When the NBA Finals started, the expected outcome was almost universal. Much of the basketball-loving free world expected the Golden State Warriors to win the Championship for the second year in a row. The only question was...
Kevin Durant Carries Warriors to Game Three Win Over Cavaliers
Posted on June 7, 2018, by Travis Pulver For the Cleveland Cavaliers to win even a single game in the NBA Finals, they need a break to go their way. During Game Three Wednesday night they finally got one. Steph Curry and Klay Thompson went 3-15 from behind the arc,...
Chris Paul Isn’t Going to Make a Difficult Off-season Any Easier—or Less Expensive—for Rockets
Posted on June 6, 2018, by Travis Pulver When the Houston Rockets acquired Chris Paul last year, they knew that they would have their work cut out for them to re-sign him following the 2017-18 season. It’s not that doing so would be hard to do. They’d just need to...
NBA Finals Game Two Recap: No Moral Victory For Cavaliers This Time; Steph Curry Has Record-Setting Night
Posted on June 4, 2018, by Travis Pulver No one expected the Cleveland Cavaliers to put up as good a fight as they did in Game One of the NBA Finals last week. They still lost, so it was only a moral victory. But it gave NBA fans a reason to hope that the series would...
NBA Finals Game One Recap: Cleveland Cavaliers Deserve Win—But Then J.R. Smith Happened
Posted on June 1, 2018, by Travis Pulver It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. The Cleveland Cavaliers were not supposed to have a chance in—you know – to win Game One of the NBA Finals. But the Golden State Warriors had a good but not great game. LeBron James was...
NBA Finals Preview: Please, Golden State! Make It Quick!
Posted on May 31, 2018, by Travis Pulver For a time, it looked like we might get some new blood in the NBA Finals this year. The Cleveland Cavaliers were not exactly playing well. To be fair, LeBron James has been playing well; the rest of the team—not so much. The...
Houston Rockets Learn When You Live by the Three, You Can Die by the Three; Lose Game Seven to Warriors
Posted on May 29, 2018, by Travis Pulver The game plan for the Houston Rockets was pretty cut and dry this season. They were going to make it rain from behind the arc as much as possible. If they hit the shot—great. If they didn’t—rebound and shoot again. However,...
LeBron James Does it Again; Carries Cavaliers to Game 7 Win Over Boston Celtics
Posted on May 28, 2018, by Travis Pulver According to an old saying, the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. However, while that has been true for years and years, it is not exactly true anymore. Death and taxes are still a certainty but so is LeBron...
Houston Rockets Looked Ready To Close Out WCF in Game Six—But Then Klay Thompson Happened
Posted on May 26, 2018, by Travis Pulver The Houston Rockets took control of the Western Conference Finals in Game Five and put the Golden State Warriors in a position they are not accustomed to—on the brink of elimination. All the Rockets had to do was take down the...











