October 25, 2012 in Cover Story, Professional
By Patrick Hayes Comcast Sports Net Chicago put together an interesting slideshow looking at what a roster of all Chicago-born active NBA players would look like. The results? They’d have [...]
October 21, 2012 in Roundup
Our Sunday roundup of news from around the state. Grownups dressing like superheroes at Michigan State‘s Midnight Madness. (Detroit Free Press) Pitt coach Jamie Dixon channels (fictional) Flint basketball legend [...]
October 14, 2012 in Roundup
Our Sunday roundup of news from around the state. The Phoenix Suns are hoping Shannon Brown plays like another former Michigan State standout, Jason Richardson. (Sun ‘N Gun) Speaking of [...]
September 13, 2012 in Professional
ESPN.com is doing its annual ranking of the top 500 players and incoming rookies in the NBA. You can see the experts who voted on the rankings here and follow the#NBARank hashtag on [...]
September 12, 2012 in Professional
By Patrick Hayes CBS Sports is counting down its rankings of the top 100 players in the NBA, and a few Michiganders have made the list. Detroit Country Day‘s Shane [...]
August 14, 2012 in Professional
By Patrick Hayes This was an interesting tweet by Jalen Rose last night to fellow Michigander Wilson Chandler of Benton Harbor: @wilsonchandler I let em know that you will be [...]
August 1, 2012 in Professional
By Patrick Hayes Benton Harbor great and former Michigan Mr. Basketball Wilson Chandler struggled with injuries last season after returning to the team after a lockout stint in China. Daniel [...]
June 4, 2012 in Cover Story, Division I, Division II, Division III, High School, Professional
By Patrick Hayes You can’t truly call yourself a basketball fan in Michigan until you’ve stepped into the iconic St. Cecilia gym in Detroit. My first opportunity came two summers [...]
May 22, 2012 in Professional
By Patrick Hayes Anthony Roberson, a former Parade All-American at Saginaw High who played three years at the University of Florida, is participating in a three-day free agent mini-camp hosted [...]
May 7, 2012 in Cover Story, Professional
By Patrick Hayes There are no franchise players from the state of Michigan in this year’s NBA playoffs, but there are a handful of guys who could help sway a [...]