Is "Baller" Trademarked Yet?

Game 5 of the WNBA Finals is in the books, and New York won 67-62.  It was a terrible game that I’d prefer not to revisit…so let’s revisit it with my observations.   That game was horrible This was a bad game both offensively and defensively, yet people praised it as a thriller since it went into overtime.   New York shot 30.6% from the floor and 8.7% from 3 (while also taking 25 free throws) and Minnesota shot 37.1% from the field and 15.8% from 3.   On top of that, neither team played good defense, as there were several instances where I noted players had wide open looks that missed or where teams missed blatant assignments.   Overall, the part of this game that was a thriller was when it ended since I was thrilled this atrocity was done; it was cruel after an amazing series.   The refereeing was…a bit one-sided, to be generous This has been a talking point since the game and has been a bit controversial with pretty serious accusations being m...

The NBA season is here!  After an exciting and interesting offseason, the season is set to start!  In my predictions, I am discussing my standings predictions, playoff predictions, award predictions, and my analysis of each team (I put that last since I know most of you care about that a lot less than I do); in the analysis, I discussed each team and several key players, an x-factor role player from each team, and the best and worst case scenario for each team.  Enjoy! Standings East Boston Celtics New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers Milwaukee Bucks Cleveland Cavaliers Indiana Pacers Orlando Magic Miami Heat Atlanta Hawks Toronto Raptors Detroit Pistons Chicago Bulls Charlotte Hornets Brooklyn Nets Washington Wizards   West Oklahoma City Thunder Minnesota Timberwolves Denver Nuggets Dallas Mavericks Phoenix Suns New Orleans Pelicans Sacramento Kings Houston Rockets Memphis Grizzlies Golden State Warriors Los Angeles Lakers Los...