Tag: Lang Whitaker
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#IMHO: Wither the Wizards, Pop vs. Kawhi, and the surprising Kings, Raptors
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace have been covering the NBA since shorts were short and socks were long, but their opinions about the League don’t always mesh. #IMHO is their weekly chance to weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week…
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#IMHO: Draymond Green, Kevin Durant Drama on the Warriors
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace discuss the ensuing drama between Draymond Green and Kevin Durant, and what it means for the Steph Curry-less Warriors going forward. Read Lang Whitaker and Mike Wallace’s full #IMHO piece at: https://on.nba.com/2qPSxYm…
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#IMHO: Draymond vs KD, Melo‘s next stop, and surprises in Memphis
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace have been covering the NBA since shorts were short and socks were long, but their opinions about the League don’t always mesh. #IMHO is their weekly chance to weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week…
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Lang’s World: Conley ‘getting my feet back under me, being mentally right where I need to be’
Just a few games into the 2017-18 season, Mike Conley’s season was done. Season-ending surgery was required. So what do you do when the thing you love to do, that thing you were born to do, is taken away from you? So Conley sat and thought. A lot.
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#IMHO: Jamal vs. Kyrie, the Warriors’ Dynasty, and an early take on rookies
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace have been covering the NBA since shorts were short and socks were long, but their opinions about the League don’t always mesh. #IMHO is their weekly chance to weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week…
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#IMHO: Offensive explosions, the coaching carousel, plus Giannis and The Brow
So Mike, another week, another 50-point game. This time it was Klay Thompson, dropping 52 (on 14 threes!), last week it was Steph Curry with 51, and before that it was Blake Griffin with 50. Everybody can score, and people are getting buckets all over the League.
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#IMHO: LeBron’s Lakers, standout rookies & leaked uniforms
In week one of #IMHO, Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace square off on LeBron James’ Los Angeles Lakers, the Boston Celtic’s conference championship chances, standout rookies thus far, and allegedly leaked new Minnesota Timberwolves uniforms.
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Kyle Anderson tries Wing Gurus with Owner Billy Richmond
Grizzlies Forward Kyle Anderson and Grind City Media Contributor Lang Whitaker taste test The Wing Guru offerings at FedExForum with owner and former Memphis Tigers player Billy Richmond. WingGuru is available on the Terrace Level in Sec. 232 during all…
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Lang’s World: MUSCLEWATCH 2018
It’s a tradition unlike any other: MUSCLEWATCH. It began almost two decades ago, when my friend Matt and noticed each season that some player would report to NBA training camp having added “15 pounds of muscle.” For whatever reason, it was never 12 pounds, never 17 pounds, but always 15 pounds of muscle. Which always…
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Lang’s World: Parting shots, memories and lessons learned from Grizz Gaming’s NBA 2K inaugural season
This past Saturday night in New York City, Grizz Gaming closed out our inaugural season with a 72-67 win over Heat Check Gaming. With that win, we finished in tenth place in the NBA 2K League. And our season is now dunzo.