Tony Yashar

Closing In On the G.O.A.T.

On Tuesday night the Los Angeles Lakers took a commanding 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals over the Miami Heat with a 102-96 victory in game 4. If the Lakers can defeat the Heat on Friday night in game 5 to secure their 17th NBA Title, and LeBron James is named MVP, his...

3 Keys to 3-0 Lead

The Los Angeles Lakers have sprinted out to a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Denver Nuggets. The two games could not have been more different, as the first game was dominated by the Lakers after the first quarter. They entered the 4th with a 103-79 lead and...

NBA Playoffs Second Round Preview and Predictions

The second round of the NBA playoffs is upon us. Well not completely, but most of the bracket has been established. The expectation is that the excitement that the first round has provided us will be more exhilarating as the top teams have advanced and no surprises...

Kobe Honored

Orange County has officially voted to recognize Aug 24th as Kobe Bryant day. Bryant, the former Los Angeles Lakers great, passed away in a tragic helicopter accident on Jan 26th, that also claimed the lives of 8 others including his daughter, Gigi. Bryant, who lived...

The Last Chance?

Could the 2019-20 NBA Season be LeBron's Last Dance? As we prepare for the resumption of the 2019-20 NBA season, there are many questions, basketball related questions, that have arisen. One of which is if this may perhaps be LeBron’s best and last real chance at an...