Playoff Stats of the Day (5/14): Kevin Garnett’s Unsustainable Offense and the Positive of Kendrick Perkins’ Injury
Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics (7:00ET on TNT): Celtics lead series 1-0 Stat: In his 29 point performance in the Celtics 92-91 game 1 victory, Kevin Garnett made six of nine (66.6%) attempts from…Read More
Taking My Talents….Home!
The Miami Heat’s failure to capitalize on its first shot at an NBA Championship, with their “Big 3,” in place, will undoubtedly go down as one of the biggest disappointments in Sports History. …Read More
STS Roundtable: NBA Finals
Happy Finals Day! Today, Saving the Skyhook kicks off our Finals coverage with some very exciting news. We have three new writers joining the team today: Alex McNamee, Neil Noonan and Scott Campsall. Blake…Read More
News and Notes: May 25th
Amazing game last night between the Heat and the Bulls. A shame that someone had to lose that match up, but at the end of the day, the Heat was better able to push through the OT period and get the win.…Read More
News and Notes: May 16th
Great day of basketball yesterday, featuring an impressive game 7 performance by Kevin Durant and a monster game 1 from Chicago in their match up against the Heat. No games tonight, but here are some links…Read More
2011 NBA Playoffs: The STS Staff’s First Round Predictions
Ladies and gentlemen, the 2011 edition of the NBA Playoffs is finally here, as we’ve got four great…Read More
2011 NBA Playoff Schedule is Set
The NBA regular season has officially come to an end, and we’re set for some great playoff basketball.…Read More
10 Things To Watch For In The 2011 NBA Playoffs
The 2011 are right around the corner, and are sure to be the most competitive NBA Playoffs we’ve…Read More
Season Recap: Why Predictions are Stupid, and Other Stories Part Two
To recap my last recap, I discussed the highs and lows of the Miami Heat season, and why you shouldn’t…Read More
Season Recap: Why Predictions are Stupid, and Other Stories
Well folks, as the regular season winds down, I think that now is an appropriate time to look back on…Read More
NBA Power Rankings (1-15)
Here’s a look at the Saving the Skyhook Power Rankings for the week: 1. Chicago Bulls Last Week: Wizards (W), Nets (W), Pacers (L) The Bulls continue to come on strong, led by MVP candidate…Read More
Prying Open the LA Panic Room
Lakers fans feel emasculated. Losing to the Charlotte Bobcats was one thing. Looking listless against the Cleveland Cavaliers, a team that practically redefined losing this year? Pathetic. It reminds me…Read More
NBA Power Rankings: 2/14/11
We had two showdown games in the NBA yesterday (not counting Cavs/Wizards), and well, one of them lived up to the hype. The Boston Celtics held off the Miami Heat after a missed three by Mike Miller was…Read More
Lakers versus Celtics: The Rematch of the Rematch
Tonight, the Boston Celtics will look to avenge an ugly loss to the Charlotte Bobcats. The Lakers, on the other hand, will be playing to prove that there is nothing wrong with them, and that they can hang…Read More
Carmelo Anthony to the Lakers?
While hoops fans were busy talking about the Bobcats surprising win over the Celtics last night, the upcoming showdown between Blake Griffin and Dwight Howard, and the #lastimethecavswon fun on Twitter,…Read More
NBA Power Rankings: 2/7/11
When I opened up TweetDeck yesterday and saw everyone talking about the “big game“, I’ll admit that it was a little surprising. After all, I had no idea that the Indiana Pacers/New Jersey…Read More
NBA 2k14 – Dynasty Mode
A little more than halfway through this season, while waiting for the heavyweight night to kick off (the LA Lakers throw down with their nemesis the San Antonio Spurs, and the Miami Heat powers into…Read More
Game Preview: Spurs versus Lakers
Tonight, the San Antonio Spurs head into Los Angeles for a big game against the Lakers. If the Lakers vs Celtics game on Sunday was a preview of a potential NBA Finals, this game could be a preview of…Read More
48 Hour Twitter Chatter – Purple, Gold, and Green Edition
When I was only running Ball Above All, a maverick muddling around in the blogosphere all by my lonesome, I entertained millions (ok, hundreds. Maybe dozens. Alright, my mom and myself) with the world’s…Read More
Recapping a Bad Night for the Cleveland Cavaliers
One of the reasons that I subscribe to NBA League Pass is to be able to watch any game that I want to. And usually, if there’s a game that’s going down to the wire, I’ll just flip right…Read More









