Tag Archives: Michael Jordan

Diss Guy Miss Guy, Vol. 43

Diss Guy: David Stern I’ve criticized David Stern numerous times. If you go back into the lockout archives, I’m sure you can find places where Jacob or I called him not-very-nice names. What can I say, he was a driving … Continue reading

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Monday Media: Cozying up With Corporate America to Appeal to the Inner-City

Across a multitude of brands and platforms, basketball players participate in advertisements primarily to make that scrilla, but a good ad campaign can effectively enhance their image. We have previously looked at what Chris Paul’s “Big” commercial says about the … Continue reading

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Diss Guy, Miss Guy, Vol. 27

Diss Guy: LeBron James On this blog, and especially when selecting the Diss Guy and Miss Guy of the week, we usually run counter to common basketball narratives. When the rest of the blogosphere zigs, we tend to zag. We … Continue reading

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Monday Media: The Baggiest, Most Pre-Distressed of All Time (BMPDOAT)

As The Basketball Jones wrote about last week, 2012 was the year that fashion took off in the NBA. In thirty years the things I will remember about the 2012 NBA playoffs will probably be 1. LeBron’s domination of the … Continue reading

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Monday Media: Two Iconic Photos

Most of the time great, iconic photos don’t just “happen”. Sure, sometimes they are of the “right place at the right time” variety, but taking good photographs is a skill, not just anything a dude with an iPad can do. … Continue reading

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OKCupid Season Preview: Charlotte Bobcats (#30)

My self-summary Hey guys. I’m Bobcat Alley, and you are basically aware of the script at this point. If you’re not, let me sum it up: I’m the latest expansion team that’s stuck in perpetual ineptitude hell. I’ve never really … Continue reading

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Diss Guy Miss Guy, Volume 12

Diss Guy: Kenyon Dooling Because what they do is glamorized by society (including this lovely publication), it’s sometimes hard to remember that NBA players are just regular dudes that happen to be really good at throwing a spherical object into … Continue reading

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