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This post originally appeared at The Christian Science Monitor. Be honest. Until “Linsanity,” did you know that there was a National Basketball Association record for the most points scored in a player’s first five career starts? If you didn’t, join the crowd. That’s the kind of record that is buried in the statistical weeds. Until someone like Jeremy Lin, the latest New York Knicks phenom, comes along, such records and “firsts” are so esoteric as to be invisible.
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The National Basketball Association's TV network appears to be paying dividends, as NBA TV has delieved the most-viewed telecast ever and four of its top five telecasts of all-time in 2012. NBA TV sent out a year-end release documen... Read Post

In 1953, a guy by the rather awesome name of Bevo Francis, who played for Rio Grand College, set the NCAA basketball scoring record when he dumped 113 points on Hillsdale. On Tuesday night in Iowa, that record was broken by a 5’10? ... Read Post

There's good talent... until about the middle of the first round, when you'll start to have major question marks about a lot of players. Read Post