Basketball

Men’s hoops eyes escape from mediocrity

With the way the schedule is set up, ASU should be a tournament team.

By Master Tesfatsion | November 6, 2012

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Mike Brown a liability for the Lakers

The transformed Los Angeles Lakers should dominate the new season and challenge the Miami Heat for the NBA Championship.

By Josh Nacion | October 31, 2012

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Fans will miss David Stern for the good or bad

No matter how much you like or dislike David Stern, the sports world will miss him when he retires.

By Josh Nacion | October 29, 2012

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OKC Thunder was wrong for trading away Harden

To the Oklahoma City Thunder: What were you thinking when you traded away James Harden?

By Dillon Rosenblatt | October 28, 2012

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Basketball fans are in for a thrilling NBA season

We’re nearly a week away from the start of arguably the most anticipated NBA season of all time.

By Master Tesfatsion | October 23, 2012

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New NBA doping claim can turn disastrous

If WADA’s claims are true, this can open up a can of worms for the NBA and change how basketball players may be portrayed in general.

By Josh Nacion | October 18, 2012

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October is sports’ best month

Hands down, October is the best sports month of the year.

By William Boor | October 8, 2012

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Counterpoint: NBA refs affect outcomes the most

Considering how quick the pace of basketball games is, NBA officials have the hardest jobs to make immediate judgments.

By Josh Nacion | October 3, 2012

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Kobe, Nash will likely coexist in Los Angeles

Steve Nash and Kobe Bryant should make a perfect, symbiotic relationship.

By Josh Nacion | October 3, 2012

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NBA 2K reintroduces itself under Jay-Z with ‘2K13’

NBA 2K established itself as the ultimate hoops series for at least the next several years.

By Josh Nacion | October 2, 2012

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Harden deserves contract extension from Thunder

The Thunder still has yet to give James Harden a contract extension.

By Dillon Rosenblatt | October 2, 2012

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Despite disparity, new NBA season worth watching

Parity? There’s hardly any parity in the NBA’s history.

By Josh Nacion | October 1, 2012

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NFL must take accountability for replacement refs

With things getting worse, instead of improving, we can’t point fingers solely at the NFL replacement referees anymore.

By Josh Nacion | September 20, 2012

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A not-so-happy birthday to a renowned NBA villain

Since Bell has gained popularity back in the mid-2000s, it has been because of his sneaky and sometimes blatant dirty play on the court.

By Gian Demano | September 18, 2012

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Shut up and play ball

In just the past 14 months, the NFL, the NBA and the NHL have all experienced lockouts.

By Josh Nacion | September 17, 2012

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Seattle deserves another NBA team after arena deal

Congratulations to the city of Seattle. It’s one step closer to reviving the Sonics.

By Master Tesfatsion | September 12, 2012

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Andrew Bynum still has potential to be NBA's best center

Andrew Bynum is a one-of-a-kind center in basketball today. It’s hard to expect someone like him to fail.

By Josh Nacion | August 28, 2012

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Howard trade drama needs to end immediately

There’s another roller coaster in Orlando that’s making people sick and confused. It’s the Dwight Howard soap opera.

By Josh Nacion | July 22, 2012

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Counterpoint: James needs more titles

LeBron will eventually get there, but to call him one of, if not, the greatest of all-time right now? Let’s keep watching.

By Josh Nacion | June 24, 2012

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Basketball seeks higher attendance, fan support

Coach Herb Sendek and three members of the ASU men’s basketball team held their first fan press conference Wednesday.

By Kay Transtrum | June 24, 2012

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