Can Atkinson, the former Brooklyn Nets head coach, put the young Charlotte Hornets on the track for the playoffs? Team owner Michael Jordan apparently thinks so. News of the hiring hit the internet on Friday that Atkinson agreed to a four-year deal to coach the Hornets. Atkinson, a Long Island native, is recognized as one of the top talent developers in the NBA. He … [Read more...] about Is Kenny Atkinson the right move for the Charlotte Hornets?
Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan: ‘We’ve had enough’
NBA legend Michael Jordan released a statement with a very clear message regarding the ongoing protests following George Floyd’s death. “We’ve had enough”. The killing of Floyd, an unarmed Black American man, by a Minneapolis police officer has set in motion days and nights of unrest across the United States. At least 30 cities have held protests calling for … [Read more...] about Michael Jordan: ‘We’ve had enough’
My First All-Star Game
Do you remember the first all-star game you watched? I do. February 8th 1998 was the day I got to watch my favorite All-Star Game ever. Before that year, I probably watched All-Star games for a good 30-40 minutes and then changed the channel or went to go do something else. This year was particularly different. The excitement was different. The game was different. New York … [Read more...] about My First All-Star Game
