3 Draft Picks to Watch

Posted on August 18, 2009 by dinogomez22

Summer league has passed and it is now that time for draft picks to get antsy if they haven’t signed a contract yet with their new teams. Of course there are many first round draft picks who have signed large contracts and will be players to watch shine the following years to come. However it [...]

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Arenas is Ready to Go

Posted on August 13, 2009 by dinogomez22

Gilbert Arenas is lethal on the basketball court. He has an amazing pull up jumper and a silky smooth drive to the hoop. Washington fans are thankful that his most recent surgery went well and that his recovery is almost complete. Flip Saunders commented this week that Arenas is almost at full strength in the [...]

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NBA Big-Timmers’ Schedule

Posted on August 4, 2009 by dinogomez22

As ESPN reports, the schedule for the 2009-2010 NBA season is out and there are a few surprises, but lots of good bait for betting online. There are a some changes from last year however. The Houston Rockets were broadcast plenty in the 2008-2009 season because they were stacked and a force to be reckon [...]

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Steve Nash Creates A Global Sports Social Network

Posted on July 30, 2009 by dinogomez22

Back to Back MVP winner and regretfully not Back to Back to Back MVP winner, Steve Nash, has gone ahead and created a global sports social network called MakeItPro. I regretfully say not 3 years in a row MVP winner because Nash’s numbers were all better the year following his 2 MVP seasons but the [...]

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Tribute to Lute Olson

Posted on July 29, 2009 by dinogomez22

It was amazing to speak with Randy Brown about his days coaching alongside Lute Olson.  The way Randy spoke about Lute told you just how much he learned from him and how much he admired the person he is. Randy didn’t simply say Lute was an amazing coach, he said Lute is an amazing person. [...]

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Randy Brown: Mentor to over 100 Coaches into the Collegiate Level

Posted on July 27, 2009 by dinogomez22

This past Friday I spoke on the phone for twenty minutes with coach Randy Brown about his coaching career. I asked him a few questions about the process of becoming a coach. In a moment we’ll take a look at those questions and his responses but before we jump into that interview, lets go over [...]

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The Funnist Basketball blog goes to… The Basketball Jones

Posted on July 26, 2009 by dinogomez22

Last night I went browsing through about 20 different basketball blogs that are atop the list of underground publications. Thank god I came across The Basketball Jones. These guys are hilarious and have found great success with their site and tv show as a result. It seems they have taken a break this past week [...]

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NBA Bloopers for your Saturday

Posted on July 25, 2009 by dinogomez22

Plain and simple. This clip is just funny. Follow me on Twitter: @DinoGomez.

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60% of NBA Players are Broke 5 Years into Retirement

Posted on July 23, 2009 by dinogomez22

Now I’m not some insurance broker or some retirement investor who wants NBA players to throw money at me…well not entirely, but this is an interesting story. After all, NBA players make millions of dollars fairly quickly and are seen living lavish lives so how could they possibly become broke 5 years into retirement? The [...]

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Great NBA Twitter Accounts

Posted on July 19, 2009 by dinogomez22

Since everybody and their mom is on Twitter, I thought that I would go ahead and list some of those NBA players who have also joined the bandwagon. Now not all of the following players actually tweet every message themselves… some players have ghost tweeters or people that tweet messages for them. However all the [...]

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