Tag: indiana-pacers
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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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NBA In-Season Tournament Finals Preview
The NBA In-Season Tournament Finals is set for a rematch of the 2000 NBA Finals of the Indiana Pacers and the Los Angeles Lakers. This game is the classic small market vs big market team. The ages and payrolls of each team will get brought up a lot too on the broadcast. But none of…
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NBA In-Season Tournament Semi-Finals Preview 12/7
We finally made it to Vegas for the In-Season Tournament Semi-Finals where the Bucks take on the Pacers and the Lakers play the Pelicans. I hope Christopher Moltisanti (Michael Imperioli) is on the floor of the blue court since he was the face of the commercials and is the Goat. The Bucks got here by…
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NBA Recap- IST Knockout 12/4
Adam Silver was cooking with the In-Season Tournament idea. I know I have been on it from day one but yesterday’s games were two of the most fun, hard-fought games maybe in NBA history prior to the Christmas Day games. If you have been reading Jakestakes from the start, you’ve noticed two constant topics in…
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NBA In-Season Tournament Knockout Stage Preview
Wow, after a long day of no NBA basketball, we get back-to-back days with two in-season tournament knockout games. A playoff game in December for eight teams with a trip to go to Vegas this weekend. I am so excited to watch a one-game series for NBA teams as anything can happen in one game.…