Rajon Rondo lost his cool, and any chance at history, in the second quarter when Boston last met Brooklyn.
With few exceptions, professional sports rarely contain the emotion and fervor normally associated with the college game. Aside from storied matchups like Lakers-Celtics, Cowboys-Redskins and Yankees-Red Sox, passion runs a lot cooler at the pay-for-play level.
Not content to stand pat after a fifth-place finish and first-round playoff exit, the Atlanta Hawks went through a wholesale makeover in the offseason. Danny Ferry was hired as the new president and general manager in June, after spending five seasons as the general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers and last season as president of the San Antonio Spurs.
Jack Taylor's performance left even Kobe Bryant impressed.
Jack Taylor's performance left even Kobe Bryant impressed.
Again flying under the national radar, Georgetown is hoping to add to the buzz building in Brooklyn.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the game between the Knicks and Nets scheduled for Thursday night at the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn has been postponed after damage from Hurricane Sandy.
Barclays Center sits right above a major mass-transit hub, an ideal destination for fans throughout New York.
A person with knowledge of the decision says the game between the Knicks and Nets scheduled for Thursday night at the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn has been postponed after damage from Hurricane Sandy.
