tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8645425172987184540.post5503653236504490567..comments2017-04-20T00:07:27.189-04:00Comments on True Hoops: Wake Up and Smell the RoseDr. JRShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16308250493283088653noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8645425172987184540.post-23435305432189005032011-04-11T10:36:04.887-04:002011-04-11T10:36:04.887-04:00That same wise man turned out to be wrong as the P...That same wise man turned out to be wrong as the Pistons exposed those Lakers in the '04 finals.<br /><br />Actually, I think who finishes 2nd (or 3-5) does matter, more and more.<br />Check out this article by NBA.com:<br /><br />http://www.nba.com/2011/news/features/04/08/race-to-the-mvp-final-rankings/index.html<br /><br />Did you know that only 13 of the last regular season MVP winners went on to win the championship?<br />I'm almost positive after this year it will be 13 of the last 41.<br />Rose is the MVP, but I don't see the Bulls winning it all. In fact, I don't see them coming out of the east. It was the same situation the last two years with LeBron.<br /><br />I have a feeling that after all is said in done, Miami is coming out of the east, and I was leaning in that direction even before their beat-down of the Celtics yesterday, and even before the Celtics traded Perkins.<br />Enough is enough, they have the two best players and a top big.<br />If Bibby, Miller, and the rest can give them something... they are going.Dr. JRShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16308250493283088653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8645425172987184540.post-49873396620791402432011-04-10T22:34:58.379-04:002011-04-10T22:34:58.379-04:00Second??? A wise man once said when asked about wh...Second??? A wise man once said when asked about who would run the 3 on the Lakers when they were starting 4 Hall of Famers "Who cares?" LOLAhmed Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16855483578005686974noreply@blogger.com