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NBA Playoff teams are Kung Fu Fighting

May 1, 2025 swampswami1

The National Basketball Association plays an exhaustive 82-game regular season from October through April. Most NBA regular season games are…

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Posted in: NBA, Officiating, sports commentary Filed under: Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic, Oklahoma City Thunder, Steph Curry, Steve Kerr

Houston doesn’t have an NHL team yet. Why?

January 22, 2024 swampswami1

The recent week of cold weather in the Deep South became a frigid reminder that the city of Houston, Texas…

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Posted in: business, Hockey, NHL, sports commentary Filed under: Astrodome, Dallas Stars, Houston Aeros, Houston Rockets, NHL, The Summit, Tillman Fertitta, Toyota Center

NBA Tanking Tales of 2023

January 26, 2023 swampswami1

This is my first NBA story of the season.  As a former high school hoopster who played in adult leagues…

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Posted in: NBA, sports commentary Filed under: Ben Simmons, Calvin Murphy, Houston Rockets, markelle fultz, Philadelphia 76ers, Ralph Sampson, Tanking

H-Town’s Thrill of Victory and Agony of Defeats

November 3, 2022 swampswami1

On Wednesday night, the Houston Astros tied-up the 2022 World Series at two games apiece with a 5-0 win over…

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Posted in: sports commentary Filed under: Brandin Cooks, Houston Astros, Houston Rockets, Houston Texans, James Harden, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Phillies

Second Round Sixers Lose Again

May 13, 2022 swampswami1

The most invisible man during the NBA’s 2021-2022 season has been former Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons.  He managed to…

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Posted in: NBA, sports commentary Filed under: Houston Rockets, James Harden, Joel Embiid, Oklahoma City Thunder, Philadelphia 76ers

A Math Lesson in NBA Buyouts

August 12, 2021 swampswami1

Today, let’s take a deeper dive into the math and business implications in the wacky world of sports contract buyouts.…

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Posted in: business, Management, NBA, sports commentary Filed under: Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, Kemba Walker, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder

Basketball is a TEAM Sport

July 2, 2021 swampswami1

In the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals, the Milwaukee Bucks are now playing without their leading scorer and reigning MVP Giannis…

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Posted in: NBA, sports commentary Filed under: Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, James Harden, Jrue Holiday, Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns

Countdown at 13 for Rockets

April 22, 2021 swampswami1

Wednesday night in Houston, the NBA’s Rockets took it on the chin once again at home.  The Utah Jazz (who…

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Posted in: Management, NBA, sports commentary Filed under: Elvin Hayes, Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets, John Lucas, John Turner, Lee Johnson, Minnesota Timberwolves, Ralph Sampson, Royce White, Yao Ming

Houston Rockets’ Garage Sale

March 15, 2021 swampswami1

It’s nearly springtime in the Houston area.   That means it’s time to start cleaning-out your garage and clear-out anything you…

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Posted in: Management, NBA, sports commentary Filed under: Daryl Morey, Houston Rockets, James Harden, Mike D'Antoni, Stephen Silas, Tillman Fertitta

Which Famous 3 will they be?

January 14, 2021 swampswami1

The Houston Rockets are now Harden-free.  Before the new NBA season began, James Harden asked for a trade to the…

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Posted in: NBA, sports commentary Filed under: Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, James Harden, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Steve Nash

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