The Philadelphia Eagles entered the offseason with a roster that was capable of making a deep playoff run. Had Alshon Jeffery not let a pass slip through his fingers, they just might have been playing in the NFC Championship game for the second year in a row. Despite winning a playoff game and competing against … Continue reading Taking Stock of the Eagles Offseason
The Eagles have made a flurry of moves after the first week or so of free agency, yet still have a few glaring holes in the roster that need to be fixed either via trade or the draft before the season starts. Let’s take a look at the transactions by position and asses what needs … Continue reading Where the Eagles sit after the first wave of Free Agency
Forget about the marathon 117 days it took for Harper to sign, forget about all the ill will the Philly fans were starting to spew towards management, forget about the money, the Phillies got an elite baseball player capable of making this lineup one of the best in baseball. As a fan, I love it. … Continue reading Quick Thoughts on Bryce Harper Signing with Phils
Lebron James does not get to get away with this. Ten years ago, maybe. Five Years ago, maybe. Last year, maybe. This year, absolutely not. The Lakers lost again last night to drop to 1-4 in their last 5 games and 4-10 in their last 14. Sure, they had a couple tough games over those … Continue reading We Are All Witnesses: Why LeBron is To Blame for Lakers Mess
This summer can’t come any sooner. As Knick fans have already mentally prepared themselves for excitement, or for a letdown. On February 1st, 2019, the Knicks traded star forward Kristaps Porzingis, Courtney Lee, Tim Hardaway Jr, and Trey Burke to the Dallas Mavericks for Wesley Matthews, DeAndre Jordan, Dennis Smith Jr, and two future first … Continue reading Living on a New York prayer: The Knicks roll the dice
Early this morning, 2:17 to be more precise, the Sixers and Clippers agreed on a blockbusterish trade sending Tobias Harris, Boban Marjanovic (Boban) and Mike Scott from LA to Philly and sending back Landry Shamet, Mike Muscala, Wilson Chandler, a 2020 top 10 protected first round pick, Miami’s 2021 fully unprotected first round pick as … Continue reading Sixers-Clippers Trade Thoughts
First off, let me welcome to 1204 a new writer/contributor, JJ Louis. An expert in many sports, we are excited to have JJ writing for us. You can check him out every week as one of the voices of the Buzz podcast. Now, let’s get down to the business of the NBA. We answered some … Continue reading NBA Quarter Season Update
In the lead up to the 2017 NBA draft the Philadelphia 76ers traded a top 1 protected 2019 Sacramento Kings 1st round pick as well as their own 2017 1st pick slotted at #3 for the #1 overall pick from the Boston Celtics. Markelle Fultz was the clear guy they targeted as he had been … Continue reading Why the Sixers Need to Trade Markelle Fultz
When the Sixers pulled the trigger on the trade which netted them Jimmy Butler on Saturday, it felt like the culmination of the process. The full circle of events. The trade itself, on the court, is a massive talent upgrade and will unquestionably help the Sixers. Off the court, well we’ll see, Jimmy Butler is … Continue reading Jimmy Butler: How the Sixers got here and the Full Circle of “The Process”
I sat watching the Sixers Pistons game this past Tuesday night and I couldn’t help but laugh at what was going on. Resident joker and professional trash talker Joel Embiid was trolling Andre Drummond directly to his face. “He can’t guard me,” came out of his mouth almost every possession. To be honest, he wasn’t … Continue reading Joel Embiid and NBA Trash Talking
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