Reece HookerReece Hooker

A student hailing from Melbourne, Australia - the city better known for producing Andrew Bogut and Olivia Newton-John. I write for the FanSided National site and Saving The Skyhook, while also finding time to be a professional Patty Mills tracker and amateur coffee critic. I'm always accessible via email at [email protected] or on Twitter @ReeceJHooker.

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NBA Playoffs 2013: New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics – Series Preview

The Yankees and Red Sox, Giants and Patriots, Rangers and Bruins…New York and Boston are the best of enemies when it comes to sport and regardless of the code, field or ball, they are intent on getting…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Los Angeles Clippers – Series Preview

In a rematch of last year’s first-round thriller that went to seven, the Grizzlies and the Clippers are set to meet in one of the most exciting first round match-ups on the cards. It poses us with…Read More

Stephen Jackson waived by the San Antonio Spurs

News broke yesterday that on the eve of the playoffs the San Antonio Spurs have waived veteran forward Stephen Jackson. The move comes as a surprise despite Jackson’s steep decline in minutes due…Read More

Shaquille O’Neal’s Jersey Retired By Lakers at Halftime (Video)

During tonight’s crucial Western Conference clash between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks, the Lakers organization retired the #34 jersey worn by Shaquille O’Neal during his historic…Read More

Pat Riley vs. Danny Ainge: Shots Fired!

Despite a 14-year age gap, Danny Ainge and Pat Riley may be set to join the legends of ‘Kobe vs. Shaq’, ‘Kobe vs. Smush Parker’ and the newly forged ‘Kobe vs. Dahntay Jones’…Read More

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League Pass Essentials Pt. 1: Toronto Raptors

2013 marked a personal milestone for myself, as I finally decided to buy in to NBA League Pass International.…Read More

The Sad Reality of Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks

The New York Knicks are enjoying a season better than most expected, sitting second in the Eastern Conference…Read More

Dr. Jerry Buss and the Lessons He Taught Us

“Grave men, near death, who see with blinding sight Blind eyes could blaze like meteors and be gay, Rage,…Read More

Why it’s time to give Erik Spoelstra his due

Erik Spoelstra has been called a lot of different things during the past three seasons with the Miami…Read More

NBA All-Star 2013: 3 big reasons to get excited for the Dunk Contest

The Slam Dunk Contest used to be one of All-Star Weekend’s most enthralling showcases, but lost…Read More

How do the good Denver Nuggets become great?

  The Denver Nuggets currently sit at 29-18, which is good for the sixth seed in the Western Conference.…Read More

John Wall’s Remarkable Effect on the Washington Wizards

  If the Wizards had started their season on January 7th, they’d be the talking point of…Read More

Los Angeles Lakers’ woes start with attitude and effort

“Just another chapter in a difficult season,” said the normally optimistic Steve Nash following…Read More

Knicks’ Microphones Need to be Mandatory League-Wide

News broke this week that Knicks owner James Doolan was installing microphones on court at Madison Square…Read More

Why the Cleveland Cavaliers need to fire Bryon Scott

The Cleveland Cavaliers have opened the season 9-29 despite the dominant play of Kyrie Irving and the…Read More

Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard have opportunity to fix Los Angeles Lakers’ off-court woes

The Los Angeles Lakers are a big disappointment this season. That’s been said by everyone from…Read More

Why the Utah Jazz must trade Paul Millsap

Paul Millsap has served six long seasons in the Salt Lake City for the Utah Jazz. The first four were…Read More

Nate Robinson earning his contract with the Chicago Bulls

Nate Robinson may be playing for his job every single game until January 10th for the Chicago Bulls,…Read More