We wrap up our extensive NFL preview by taking a look at the always unpredictable NFC West. Last year, the San Francisco 49ers dominated the division, going 5-1 against division rivals and 13-3 overall. Will they be able to repeat their success this season? 1. San Francisco 49ers: 11-5 Fresh New Face: WR Randy Moss, WR Mario [...]

The 4th of July: beer, hot dogs, fireworks and Steve Nash? That’s what this past Independence Day brought to the Lake Show. Although this move delighted Laker fans, is it enough to get the Lakers over the Western Semifinals hump? On the surface, this looks like a great move for the Lakers. Trading draft picks and cash [...]

It seems like no matter where LeBron James goes the Boston Celtics follow. Whether it was back in Cleveland or currently down in South Beach, the road to the NBA Finals goes through bean town. Of all the teams in the Eastern Conference playoffs, this is the team the Heat match up the worst against. Boston gave Miami [...]

It’s no surprise the Western Conference Finals comes down to the two teams with the best regular season records in the West. What is surprising is the ease with which San Antonio and Oklahoma City dismissed the rest of the competition from these playoffs. The Spurs and Thunder have a combined record of 16-1 in [...]

Did anyone see this one coming? The 76ers were thought to be no more then a fortunate benefactor from Derrick Rose’s torn ACL, as few gave them a good chance against the vaunted Boston Celtics. The two teams split the first two games by one point each, before the veteran Celtics dominated game 3, winning [...]

This is by far the most competitive first round playoff series in the Western Conference. The Clippers controlled their destiny for home court in this series, but lost their final two games on the road to let it slip away. Memphis carries the title of the “team nobody wants to face” in these playoffs. This series should be [...]