NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 21

NBA Star of the Week – Chris Paul Don’t look now but the Hornets are back on top in the West Chris Paul – Paul is making a strong push for MVP, leading the Hornets to a 5-game winning streak and the top seed in the Western Conference.  New Orleans has won 7 of 8 [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 20

NBA Stars of the Week – The Houston Rockets The Rockets have been playing pretty well The Houston Rockets – In case you haven’t heard, the Rockets have won 22 straight now, including the last ten without their supposed best player. ———————————————————————————————————————- NBA Goats of the Week – The Miami Heat The Heat are embarrassing [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week (Week 19) – Tracy McGrady & Mark Cuban

NBA Star of the Week – Tracy McGrady McGrady and the Rockets can do no wrong Tracy McGrady – Even the injury to Yao Ming cannot slow the Rockets down.  McGrady has carried the Rockets since Yao’s injury and their win streak is now at 18.  In three wins last week, McGrady averaged 32.3 pts, [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 18

NBA Star of the Week – Kobe Bryant Kobe might finally be happy with the Lakers Kobe Bryant – Kobe is making a serious case for MVP. This week’s numbers… 34 pts, 7 reb, 6 ast, 2 stl and 1 blk while shooting 50% from the field and 82% from the line. Highlights of the [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 17

NBA Star of the Week – Lebron James At 23 years old, Lebron is already unstoppable Lebron James – Lebron averaged a triple double this past week as the Cavs won 3 of 4. For the week, he averaged 28.8 pts, 12.3 reb, 10.5 ast and 2.0 stl while shooting 51% from the field. If [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 16

NBA Star of the Week – Manu Ginobili Manu wasn’t an All-Star, but played like one last week Manu Ginobili – While other players might have been looking forward to the All-Star game, All-Star snub Manu Ginobili played like a man possessed. In two Spurs wins, Manu averaged 40 pts, 10 reb, 7 ast, 7 [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 15

NBA Star of the Week – Amare Stoudamire Stoudamire was beast for the Suns this past week Amare Stoudamire – With the departure of Shawn Marion, the Suns are going to need Stoudamire to step up huge and he did just that this week. Amare even delivered some uncharacteristic solid play on the defensive end. [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 13

NBA Stars of the Week – Minnesota Timberwolves A rare time to celebrate in Minnesota Minnesota Timberwolves – The 5-34 T-Wolves pulled off a miracle week; beating Phoenix, Golden St. and New Jersey and barely losing in the last seconds at Boston. Not only had Minnesota not won back-to-back games all season, but between each [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 12

NBA Star of the Week – Lebron James Another huge week for Lebron as the Cavs have won 7 of their last 8 Lebron James – King James becomes the first two-time winner of the Star of the Week award as he led the Cavs to road victories at Memphis and San Antonio. For the [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 11

NBA Star of the Week – Kobe Bryant Kobe and the Lakers are on a roll Kobe Bryant – Remember those trade demands from the offseason? Kobe isn’t demanding a trade to the Bulls now, thats for sure. The Lakers have won 10 of their last 11 and have climbed to only 1/2 game behind [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 10

NBA Star of the Week Iverson led the Nuggets to a 3-0 record this week including a big win over the Spurs Allen Iverson – The Answer was on fire this week, averaging 33 points and 5 assists while shooting 53% from the field and 92% from the line as Denver went unbeaten in three [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 9

NBA Star of the Week Pierce led the Celtics in scoring in 3 of 4 games this week Paul Pierce – Led by Pierce, the Celtics won 4 games in 5 nights on their first West coast trip of the season. In the four wins, the Truth averaged 27.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.3 assists. [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 8

NBA Star of the Week Carmelo recorded a double-double in 3 consecutive games for the first time in his career. Carmelo Anthony – Anthony averaged 34 points and 13 rebounds, leading the Nuggets to a 2-1 record during the week. ———————————————————————————— NBA Goat of the Week Hey Skiles, don’t let the door hit you in [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 7

NBA Star of the Week Roy has the young Blazers rolling Brandon Roy – The second year PG has led the Blazers to maybe the best week any team has played all year. The Blazers went 4-0 for the week, winning home and away against Utah, home against Golden State and at Denver to extend [...]

NBA Star/Goat of the Week – Week 6

NBA Star of the Week Manu has stepped up with Tim Duncan out. Manu Ginobili – With Tim Duncan sidelined with a knee injury, Manu Ginobili stepped up and led the Spurs to huge wins over Western Conference rivals Dallas and Utah. In these two games, Manu averaged 37 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 2.5 [...]