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Smart Team Defense: The Bird’s Eye View

True or false: Carlos Boozer doesn’t play defense. Read on for the RIGHT answer. And don’t cheat. If you skip past this primer on team defense, you probably won’t get WHY the right answer is the right answer. When you think about it, defense is half of the game of basketball … so naturally all serious basketball players devote as much time to honing their defensive prowess as they do their offensive skills, right?...

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NBA D-League D-stractions

Unlike the rest of the world, I was actually a bit surprised by NBA Development League President Dan Reed’s apology “for a Utah Flash promotion that never should have happened.” Why was I surprised? Well, because as a Utah Flash season ticket holder, I was there. On Monday, December 7, 2009, D-League commisioner Dan Reed was in Orem, Utah. We don’t usually see Reed in Orem at Flash games, but on that night in...

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The Utah Flash victory no one will remember

The Utah Flash victory no one will remember

In case you missed it, the basketball world buzzed for about 15 minutes in September of 2009 about a possible one on one match between Michael Jordan and Bryon Russell. After Michael Jordan’s controversial Hall of Fame acceptance speech, Utah Flash owner Brandt Anderson announced he would donate $100,000 to the charity of his choice if Michael Jordan would play Bryon Russell one on one during halftime of the Utah Flash’s home...

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