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433 results for "final"
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The Jalen Rose Report with David Jacoby
Grantland NetworkJalen and Jacoby break down all the NBA Finals story lines, including Danny Green's hot shooting, Manu's inconsistency, and Flo Rida's manager being banned from Games 6 and 7. Listen to the full podcast here....
Blog | June 18, 2013 -
#HotSportsTakes: It's the Ninth Inning of His Life, and LeBron Is...
Andrew SharpEvery now and then, we will attempt to write the worst sports column on earth. Today: Let's talk about LeBron James and the NBA Finals and history. Rudy Tomjanovich was sweaty. His voice was hoarse, and his bones were tired. It had been a long, to...
Blog | June 18, 2013 -
About Last Night: Boston Stronger
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy learning hard lessons about hubris and foosball but mostly hubris, here's what you missed in sports on Monday: Tuukka Rask had a shutout and Daniel Paille had his second goal in as many games as the Boston Bruins seized a 2...
Blog | June 18, 2013 -
2013 NHL Stanley Cup final Game 3 and the Boston Bruins
Katie BakerThe remarkable work of 41-year-old Jaromir Jagr, who helped give the Boston Bruins a 2-1 series lead over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2013 -
Bill Simmons on the gravity of Game 6 in the NBA Finals
Bill SimmonsAs the NBA Finals head back to Miami for Game 6, just about everyone on the floor has something to prove.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2013 -
Could Game 6 be the end of LeBron James and the Miami Heat's magi...
Zach LoweIs this the end of the Heat's magical season? Their defense will be the deciding factor of Game 6.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2013 -
The 1-1 Stanley Cup Series: A Historical Analysis
Sean McIndoeAfter the opening two games between the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins, the Stanley Cup final is tied at one game apiece for the first time since the lockout. Well, not this year's lockout. I mean, that would be true, but it wouldn't be very...
Blog | June 17, 2013 -
Do It Again: Rewatching Game 4 of Heat-Spurs
Steve McPhersonI once rewatched the entirety of the Red Sox 2004 ALCS victory over the New York Yankees. Not exactly to understand it better, because there were plenty of stories written and even a movie made to explain it, but to see how that understanding happene...
Blog | June 17, 2013 -
NBA Finals Shootaround: A Manu-Splendored Thing
Grantland StaffSo much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. GINOBBBBBBBIILLIIIIII Robert...
Blog | June 17, 2013 -
A Considered Discussion of That Unexpected Three-Minute Jay-Z Mag...
Rembert Browne and Andrew SharpA three-minute Jay-Z commercial infiltrated the NBA Finals last night. Rembert Browne and Andrew Sharp got a little excited about it. Rembert: I'm dead right now. Sharp: WHAT IS THIS? Is that Rick Rubin?? Rembert: Yes. Sharp: I wanna go b...
Blog | June 17, 2013 -
We Went There: Manu Reigns and Miami Sputters in Game 5
Zach LoweThe Heat have talked openly about how facing three of the league's top five defenses over the last three rounds has taken the fast-paced style out of their offense. Great defenses, with weeks to scout a single opponent, don't fall for the whirring de...
Blog | June 17, 2013 -
About Last Weekend: Run for the Rose
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy giving it just one more try in Lep's World 2, seriously, just one more, GODDAMNIT, here's what you missed in sports last weekend: Overcoming a fearsome Merion course, Justin Rose secured his first major win, finishing the U...
Blog | June 17, 2013 -
A Showdown in San Antonio: What We've Learned About Heat-Spurs So...
Zach LoweOnly Game 1 of these NBA Finals has unfolded the way many of us expected the series would — with two teams leveraging their very different strengths in a tight battle of possession-by-possession tradeoffs. Miami's ultra-aggressive defense, with...
Blog | June 14, 2013 -
B.S. Report: Michael Rapaport, Marc Stein, and Joe House
Bill SimmonsBill Simmons discusses last night's NBA Finals Game 4 with actor Michael Rapaport, ESPN's Marc Stein, and Joe House. To listen to these podcasts, download them on iTunes here, or to listen at the ESPN.com Podcenter, click here....
Blog | June 14, 2013 -
NHL Grab Bag: How Should We Call These Playoff Games?
Sean McIndoeWelcome to a weekly grab bag of thoughts and observations from the past few days and/or decades of NHL hockey. This week's three stars of comedy Recognizing the three NHL personalities from around the league who produced the most comedic fodder...
Blog | June 14, 2013 -
Grantland Network: The Basketball Jones
Grantland NetworkOn today's show, The Basketball Jones discuss Game 4 of the NBA Finals, the latest coaching-carousel news (Jason Kidd, Doc Rivers, Lionel Hollins), the NBA's new on-court advertising, and ideas for NBA TV's next documentary. All that, plus grounde...
Blog | June 14, 2013