NBA Draft News at The Bodog Beat

NBA Draft 2009: Can Blake Griffin Help the Clippers?

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 29th, 2009 | Add a comment

Of course Blake Griffin can help the Los Angeles Clippers. The question is, will the Clippers help Griffin? Griffin was the consensus college player of the year after leading the nation with 14.4 rebounds per game while averaging 22.7 points for … Read More

Hooped: Does Canada Suck at Basketball?

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 25th, 2009 | Add a comment

It is a little harsh to say Canada sucks at basketball, but when you compare it to the United States that really is the only conclusion you can make. Canada has a lot of kids playing basketball at a grassroots level … Read More

College Basketball Programs: Which U.S. School Scores Top Points?

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 25th, 2009 | Add a comment

UCLA. North Carolina. Duke. Kentucky. Indiana. Kansas. Arizona. Connecticut. Michigan. UNLV. Georgetown. Louisville. Michigan State. These schools represent the best of the best and are all undeniably great programs, but which is the best in Men’s College Basketball? That honor would have … Read More

NBA Draft 2009 Preview

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 24th, 2009 | Add a comment

After the one sure bet of Thursday’s NBA draft, Oklahoma’s Blake Griffin going to the Los Angeles Clippers with the No. 1 pick, things continue to look unsettled. As far as knowing which teams are going to take which players, it … Read More

NBA Draft Predictions

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 17th, 2009 | Add a comment

Now that the L.A. Lakers have won their 15th NBA title, all eyes turn to the draft on June 25th. It seems pretty clear who the L.A. Clippers are going to take with the first pick. Blake Griffin is one of two … Read More

Bulls Grab Omar Asik in Three Team Trade

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 27th, 2008 | Add a comment

The Chicago Bulls, Portland Trailblazers, and Denver Nuggets may have completed the most underwhelming three-way trade in NBA history. OK deep breath: The Bulls traded the 39th pick in NBA Draft 2008 (which turned out to be 6-6 guard/forward Sonny Weems … Read More