NBA Commish David Stern Chats At Harlem Barber Shop

On August 24, 2009, in Basic, Business, Community, History, N.B.A., by Black Fives

Kudos to Bill Rhoden of the New York Times for orchestrating this idea for NBA Commissioner David Stern to visit a Harlem barber shop. But, what’s the agenda?

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Some Thoughtful Ballers, On Presidential Politics

On September 9, 2008, in Basic, N.B.A., Politics, by Black Fives

Did you see that ESPN.com article last weekend about sports and politics? It includes a table that shows the donations of athletes and execs from every sport.

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I Was There! (Game 6, 2008 N.B.A. Finals)

On June 18, 2008, in Basic, Community, Culture, History, N.B.A., by Black Fives

I was at the game last night. The Celtics won. Makes sense. Green has never been more “in” than this year. As I predicted, the Battle of Bunker Hill anniversary (233 years ago, yesterday) really did play a role. The Celtics did after all “see the whites o’ their eyes.” But unlike Colonel Prescott’s men, [...]

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Will Battle Of Bunker Hill Anniversary Today Affect NBA Finals Game 6?

On June 17, 2008, in Basic, History, Humor, N.B.A., by Black Fives

Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, on June 17, 1775. Today is N.B.A. Finals Game 6, in Boston, on June 17, 2008. Bunker Hill in Charlestown overlooks Boston Garden. Coincidence? I think

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