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NBA Expectations and Predictions

Ahh, it feels so good to be back. The NBA season is starting up tonight, Halloween is on Saturday, I'm nowhere near a law school-life is good! As usual, I will write my column in 15 minutes ...

Written by David Weiss about about 1 month ago 229 reads 0 comments
Q-Rich Addition Is A Sign In The Right Direction

My initial reaction to the Mark Blount-Quentin Richardson deal was a hearty sigh. The first thing that sprung to mind was Richardson's public dispute with Stephon Marbury just last season...

Written by David Weiss about 3 months ago 345 reads 2 comments
Where Is "The Answer" When the Miami Heat Needs One?

No, I don't care that the only team Allen Iverson has received a significant offer from plays in a European league. And, oh no, I don't care that the Miami Heat haven't been keeping up with the Joneses by making some radical move...

Written by David Weiss about 3 months ago 813 reads 14 comments
Artest Will Make Lakers Better, But Not Best

Is Ron Artest an upgrade over the player he was unofficially traded for? Yes. But not by as wide a margain as people may think...

Written by David Weiss about 4 months ago 1,271 reads 15 comments
Getting Allen Iverson This Summer Is the Miami Heat's Only Answer

Allen Iverson is coming off the lowest point of his career. He was traded early this past season for a player that spearheaded his former team's run all the way to the Western Conference Finals, only to fall short to the eventual NBA champs...

Written by David Weiss about 4 months ago 1,353 reads 14 comments
Trevor Ariza Will Make Lakers Pay One Way Or The Other

This free agency is beginning to look grim for teams that were hoping to keep their players at a reasonable price. News came out yesterday that Trevor Ariza is the latest free agent planning ...

Written by David Weiss about 5 months ago 1,335 reads 3 comments
Deep Regret: Bulls Shouldn't Have Let Gordon Go So Easy

How ironic that on the day Kobe Bryant—a player the Bulls once eagerly pursued—essentially committed his future with the Lakers, the player that was already filling that role as lead scorer got whisked away without so much as a struggle...

Written by David Weiss about 5 months ago 152 reads 11 comments
Myths and Facts About Eastern Conference Post-Trades

Myth: Shaq will put the Cavs over the top Fact: Vince Carter or Richard Jefferson would have put the Cavs over the top...

Written by David Weiss about 5 months ago 15 reads 0 comments
O Gracious King, The Court Jester Has Arrived

(The following was written in five minutes in an effort to beat my previous article that was written in six minutes. The following may sound a bit grammatically perplexing but aerodynamically ...

Written by David Weiss about 5 months ago 7 reads 0 comments
If There Is a God, He Is a Wearing a Ricky Rubio Miami Heat Jersey

(this article was written in the middle of the night and in a time span of less than 6 minutes. It has not yet, nor likely will be, proofread. pls forgive me for the several grammatical errors and confusing syntax that you are bound to notice...

Written by David Weiss about 5 months ago 599 reads 7 comments
The Myths and Facts Of Upcoming Miami Heat Offseason

Being that Miami lacks a first round pick courtesy of a past trade, as well as virtually no cap room beyond perhaps half the mid-level exception to offer, here are the myths and realities of what Heat fans should expect this summer...

Written by David Weiss about 5 months ago 594 reads 2 comments
Top 10 Reasons Why Lakers Will Take It!

In tribute to my namesake, here are the... Top 10 Reasons Why the Lakers Will Win the Championship! Number 10!!! If Kobe loses this series in Game Six at Orlando with Shaq in attendance, we ...

Written by David Weiss about 6 months ago 70 reads 1 comments
Great Debate Put To Rest: It's Kobe Bryant

Its funny, but when I first heard the quote that Jerry West made about why LeBron is better than Kobe, I had to smirk...

Written by David Weiss about 6 months ago 278 reads 1 comments
NBA Officating More Than Questionable

Save civility and political correctness for the start of the weekend. It is Sunday and I am furious! NBA officiating officially peaked in its incompetence Saturday afternoon in the Mavericks-Nuggets game...

Written by David Weiss about 6 months ago 67 reads 1 comments
Dissecting the First Round of the NBA Playoffs: Part II

Utah Jazz (48-34) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (65-17) Regular season series matchup: Lakers (2-1) Upset potential: Unlikely X-factor: Jazz home-court Matchup Analysis The Jazz will be tough to beat ...

Written by David Weiss about 7 months ago 6 reads 0 comments
Dissecting the First Round of the NBA Playoffs

A few things worth noting before I get into the matchups. 1. The bandwagon picks for the Finals this year are the Cavs and Lakers. Last year, it was the Lakers and Celtics. 2. The bandwagon pick to win it all last year was the Lakers...

Written by David Weiss about 7 months ago 15 reads 0 comments
One Word To Describe Celtic's Fortunes: Karma

"Ceeeeeeelebrate good times, c'monnnnnnnnn!!!!!"" "Everybody dance nowwww!!!!!!" "It's fun to hang at the Y M C A!!!!" "Shorty had them apple bottom jeans! Boots with the furrrrrrrrr!!!!" If ...

Written by David Weiss about 7 months ago 45 reads 1 comments
The Cleveland Cavaliers Are Title-Bound—Book It

Well, it's almost April, and before people start believing that the NBA playoffs are going to be competitive, think again. There are three teams that are head and shoulders above everyone else—Lakers, Cavs, and Celtics...

Written by David Weiss about 8 months ago 193 reads 8 comments
Thoughts of the Week

I was bored and decided to write this. 1- Forget my last column; LeBron is the MVP. D-Wade may have less support on his team but how else can a player show how valuable he is than with three straight triple doubles...

Written by David Weiss about 8 months ago 10 reads 0 comments
MVP: Dwyane Wade

Repeat after me: Dwyane Wade is the MVP. This isn't a slight against LeBron, who should have been the MVP last year, or Kobe, who should have been the MVP the year before that. Ever hear these phrases in your life: "the rich get richer...

Written by David Weiss about 9 months ago 121 reads 3 comments
NBA All-Star Weekend Has Come and (Thankfully) Gone

You know who likes talking about the "good ol' days"? Old people! Pardon my French, but this All-Star Weekend blew chunks. And it had so much potential before it started. A nice, juicy trade to get the weekend going...

Written by David Weiss about 9 months ago 170 reads 1 comments
NBA Regular Season Matters Again

If you are a hardcore NBA fan, times are good for you right now. Kobe and LeBron are dominating. There are three legitimately dominant teams, along with a Spurs team that makes up for its lack ...

Written by David Weiss about 10 months ago 36 reads 0 comments
Super Bowl? Super Disappointment!

Top Ten things to remember about the Super Bowl XLIII 10- Hearing General Petraeus' name being uttered by someone other than George W. was a victory for America on its day of days. 9- Tony Polamalu is the toughest Diana Ross impersonator on the planet..

Written by David Weiss about 10 months ago 352 reads 1 comments
NBA Midseason Predictions

Before I get to my predictions, I want to explain why I chose Zo for the cover. There's been a lot of debate whether or not he should be in the Hall of Fame. I'm a die-hard Miami Heat fan and obviously want to see him receive the honor...

Written by David Weiss about 10 months ago 299 reads 8 comments
Midseason Report on the Miami Heat

Midseason Report: Here’s the deal—when you drop out of law school at the age of 25 and move back home with your family, life gets to be real…funny...

Written by David Weiss about 10 months ago 62 reads 0 comments

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David Weiss Article Archive

NBA Expectations and Predictions

Q-Rich Addition Is A Sign In The Right Direction

Where Is "The Answer" When the Miami Heat Needs One?

Artest Will Make Lakers Better, But Not Best

Getting Allen Iverson This Summer Is the Miami Heat's Only Answer

Trevor Ariza Will Make Lakers Pay One Way Or The Other

Deep Regret: Bulls Shouldn't Have Let Gordon Go So Easy

Myths and Facts About Eastern Conference Post-Trades

O Gracious King, The Court Jester Has Arrived

If There Is a God, He Is a Wearing a Ricky Rubio Miami Heat Jersey

The Myths and Facts Of Upcoming Miami Heat Offseason

Top 10 Reasons Why Lakers Will Take It!

Great Debate Put To Rest: It's Kobe Bryant

NBA Officating More Than Questionable

Dissecting the First Round of the NBA Playoffs: Part II

Dissecting the First Round of the NBA Playoffs

One Word To Describe Celtic's Fortunes: Karma

The Cleveland Cavaliers Are Title-Bound—Book It

Thoughts of the Week

MVP: Dwyane Wade

NBA All-Star Weekend Has Come and (Thankfully) Gone

NBA Regular Season Matters Again

Super Bowl? Super Disappointment!

NBA Midseason Predictions

Midseason Report on the Miami Heat

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