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This is the End. The Warriors Dynasty is Officially Over.
I apologize that I have not been writing as much, I was under the weather this week. But, it allowed to watch an insane amount of NBA games. A lot of things I could write about but this article is going to be a fair reaction to the recent play of the Golden State Warriors.
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The Last Two Days in the Association
The last two days have been as much fun as I have had in a really long time watching January NBA basketball. With the new load management rules that disallows star players resting just for rest and they need to hit a certain number of games to qualify for All-NBA teams (65 games), the games
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Knicks Trade Reaction- RJ and IQ for OG
Let’s set the scene of when I found out the Knicks made one of their biggest trades since acquiring Carmelo Anthony in 2011. I was about to go onto the tee for the second hole of my golf round and yell out such a loud scream that my parents thought that a family member died.
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The Current State of the NBA vs the NFL
This could potentially be the last Jakestake of 2023 and I want to start off by thanking everyone who has supported and read the blogs. A lot more to come in 2024. Today I want to talk about the difference in the NBA vs the NFL and the way the product is moving for both
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The Needed Apology to the Los Angeles Clippers
To preface this article, I wrote this on December 18th and I never published it. Oh well but last night the Clippers showed their full display of greatness and James Harden’s vintage performance garnered some media attention. Harden had 35 points and 9 assists, while Kawhi and PG had 28 and 27 points respectfully. Zubac
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The Greek Freak-Out
Last night, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a career high and franchise record 64 points and got revenge from the Bucks In-Season Tournament loss against the Indiana Pacers. However, not many people are talking about the game itself. After the game, there seemed to be a giant miscommunication regarding where the game ball went. Trying to follow
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Tanking for What in 2023-24?
If anyone has been following the NBA this year, you have seen that the Detroit Pistons have lost 20 games in a row. 7 away from the record for most consecutive loses, the Pistons look absolutely hopeless and might not win a game before the new year. However, the Pistons are not the only team
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The Heartbreak of Fantasy Football
I have been playing fantasy football since I was 9 years old, joining a random free to play ESPN league and being invested in Maurice Jones-Drew’s stat-line. Last night I suffered the most heartbreaking loss of my entire life to miss the playoffs. The final score of my matchup was 149.82-149.76. I lost by .06
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NBA Preview 12/11
We return to a normal NBA schedule after the last two Sundays off and the In-Season Tournament ending on Saturday. I finally got a prediction right and the Lakers are the inaugural In-Season Tournament Champions with Lebron James becoming the first IST MVP. The game went exactly how I thought it would go with the
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Victory Monday- NFL Recap 12/11
J E T S JETS JETS JETS! What a dominant win for the New York Jets over the Houston Texans yesterday. After the first half, in the pouring rain, that every possession ended in a punt, the Jets had their most impressive second half in as long as I can remember. Zach Wilson had his
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