Monthly Archives: May 2014

Dubs 2013-2014 Season (and Mark Jackson) Postmortem

Posted on May 7, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

Here we are, a few days after the Dubs’ season sadly ended after a hard-fought Game 7 loss to the L.A. Clippers. Last year, after the Spurs ended Steph Curry & Co.’s Cinderella playoff run, I wrote a series of … Continue reading →

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May 6

Posted on May 6, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

On May 6, 2011, I was in the Intensive Care Unit at Stanford Hospital when Lara Borowski died. She was surrounded by friends. Tom Petty was playing on the radio. I drove back to my Mom’s house, about an hour … Continue reading →

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NBA Playoffs Round One Review

Posted on May 5, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

Holy shit, you guys. I mean, seriously, the last two weeks have basically just melted my brain with the awesomeness that has been the 2014 NBA Playoffs. We’ve had back-and-forth games, buzzer-beating shots, a racist owner getting booted out of … Continue reading →

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