The final game of the Conference Finals is here at last and for one team, just getting to this point has involved overcoming some serious adversity. For the other, Game 7 will be the ultimate test of how quickly a team can rebound from tremendous disappointment. For The Big Dog, disappointment has been an all-too-regular …
The first game of the 2016 NBA Finals is in the books and the defending champions, the Golden State Warriors, hold the early advantage after a 104-89 home victory. In a dangerous sign for LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, Steph Curry and Klay Thompson scored only 20 combined points on 8 of 27 shooting, in …
For the first time in nine meetings, the road team won a match between the Cavaliers and Raptors and as a result, LeBron James is heading the the NBA Finals for a sixth consecutive year. Today their opponent may be confirmed, if the Oklahoma City Thunder can get the job done in Game 6, at …
The Conference Finals have continued to be a barren wasteland for The Big Dog… but no single loss appeared to be a more fitting microcosm for what has been a very tough season, than Game 5 of this series. With the Cleveland Cavaliers rolling to a huge blowout victory, coach Tyronn Lue chose to rest …
After six months, thousands of games and hundreds of tips, we’ve finally arrived at the 2016 NBA Finals! In a rematch of “The Big Dance” from 2015, the Golden State Warriors will try to match their MVP by going back-to-back against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. After having a significantly easier path to the Finals, will …
The Big Dog made the conscious decision to stay away from Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals and that decision was validated, as the Thunder scored a major upset (even considering they were the home side) with a 133-105 victory. Stats from recent history had a slight leaning towards a Warriors/Unders result but the …