Brian Geraghty

Utah Jazz: Why Their Future Hinges on Gordon Hayward's Development

Utah Jazz: Why Their Future Hinges on Gordon Hayward’s Development

Lead by Gordon Hayward’s magnificent 29-point explosion, the Utah Jazz throttled the Houston Rockets last night 103-92.

Being lead by the precocious Hayward is exactly how the Jazz are going to improve as a team and solidify themselves as a playoff contender [...]

Exclusive: Craig Counsell Interview with Brian Geraghty

Exclusive: Craig Counsell Interview with Brian Geraghty

Craig Counsell Spent 15 years in the League on 5 different teams. Counsell was both the highest-rated 2nd baseman and the highest-rated 3rd baseman over the period from 2002 to 2008. He has the distinction of having been on base for the last two times that the World Series ended in a walk-off hit, and [...]

SJ Exclusive Interview with Olympic Figure Skater Debi Thomas

SJ Exclusive Interview with Olympic Figure Skater Debi Thomas

This interview is a product of some wonderful people. Thanks to Meg (bbyao06) for the incredible graphic. Thank you to our own Brian Geraghty, writer, SJ Member who submitted some wonderful questions, without so this interview wouldn’t of happened. Thank you to Jeanne Martin who got the questions to Debi Thomas for us, for her [...]

Atlanta Hawks Trade Rumors: 3 Questions Heading into Trade Deadline

Atlanta Hawks Trade Rumors: 3 Questions Heading into Trade Deadline

The Atlanta Hawks are standing at 23-16, which is currently good enough to have them sitting with the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference.

While they have certainly had stretches where they have played well, they have several looming questions heading into the March 15 trade deadline. [...]

Portland Trail Blazers: Brandon Roy Making a Return Sadly Unlikely

Portland Trail Blazers: Brandon Roy Making a Return Sadly Unlikely

The Portland Trail Blazers had a grueling stretch from 2000-2006 where they were known as the “Jail Blazers.” Comprised of cocky characters like Zach Randolph, Bonzi Wells, Rasheed Wallace and Shawn Kemp among others, the team was headed down a dark road where egos clashed and the team concept was missing entirely. However, the savvy draft day trade [...]

2012 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Video Preview: Jeremy Evans

2012 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Video Preview: Jeremy Evans

With all of the buzz surrounding Jeremy Lin heading into All-Star Weekend, many were excited to hear that Iman Shumpert was included in the dunk contest, just to see what kind of miraculous pass Lin would be throwing to him.

However, with injuries causing Shumpert to miss the 2012 Slam Dunk Contest, [...]

New York Knicks: 5 Reasons J.R Smith Makes the Knicks a Title Contender

New York Knicks: 5 Reasons J.R Smith Makes the Knicks a Title Contender

While J.R. Smith is as crazy as he is talented, there’s no doubt that adding him to an already offensively-potent Knicks squad is a shrewd move by Glen Grunwald.

Although the Knicks certainly don’t lack firepower on the offensive end [...]

Baron Davis: How Mike D'Antoni Can Use Him Effectively to Help the Knicks Win

Baron Davis: How Mike D’Antoni Can Use Him Effectively to Help the Knicks Win

With the New York Knicks struggling for answers, Mike D’Antoni must turn to a player whose only consistency is that he is inconsistent.

Baron Davis is the NBA’s best impersonation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. With a basketball in his hands, [...]

5 Early Signs Iman Shumpert Is Going to Be an NBA Star

5 Early Signs Iman Shumpert Is Going to Be an NBA Star

Iman Shumpert has already shown enough potential to become an NBA star, although the New York Knicks are only 12 games into the season.

Considering the fact that he is a rookie, the overall gifts that the confident guard possesses are extremely impressive. [...]

LSU Tigers: Commemorating the Astonishing Career of

LSU Tigers: Commemorating the Astonishing Career of “Pistol” Pete Maravich

“Pistol” Pete Maravich is a basketball legend who will live on, whether it be by word of mouth, written word or even in online videos of him that have gone viral.

He will always be revered by basketball junkies and sports fans alike for his ostentatious dribbling, infinite shooting range and ghoulishly grand passing abilities. [...]