May 14, 2013

We have come to a close on the NBA regular season and the votes have been casted to name the players that stood out this year. Not much drama in the vote casting, each player named played outstanding this year. Carmelo Anthony took the scoring title from three time titleholder Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma Thunder. Carmelo has been a scoring machine this season...

May 13, 2013

After seeing off their arch-rivals the Boston Celtics, the New York Knicks entered the series against the third seeded Indiana Pacers as strong favorites. However, when they enter Game 4 on Tuesday night, they will know that a loss just about ends their chances of advancing to the Eastern conference finals. A poor Game 3 display in Indiana was followed up by...

WESTERN Conference Oklahoma City vs. Memphis The Summary: Oklahoma, without Westbrook, they aren’t looking too hot, huh. Down 2-1, the Thunder should look to regain home-court advantage with a win in Memphis, but does it really seem plausible when Memphis is looking really consistent? In Game One, the Thunder were at home and barely made it out with the win,...

Now that the NBA Playoffs have reached the second round, we should congratulate the 8 teams that have passed like Miami, Chicago, New York, Indiana, Oklahoma, Memphis, Golden State and San Antonio. Match-ups thus far are all great and have been fun to watch as we are nearing Game 4s of all of them (Game 3s end tonight).  Now that we caught up with the obvious...

May 10, 2013

The Miami Heat started the 2012-13 NBA season as heavy favorites to repeat as NBA champions. It seems like every event during the course of the season has only strengthened Miami’s candidacy for the championship, while weakening every other competitor. At the start of the season potential NBA final match-ups between Miami and any of the Western conference...

May 6, 2013

The 2013 NBA playoff conference semi-finals kick off this week and the question in the Eastern conference is still: can anybody stop the Miami Heat? The top seed take on the fifth seeded Chicago Bulls, while the third seeded Indiana Pacers play second seed the New York Knicks. Sports Passion breaks down the three keys to each match-up. #1 Miami Heat v #5...