Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Blogging the NBA Lottery

  • Yes the draft lottery 
  • Wow a watching party at C-Webb's restaurant - Sacramento really is boring.
  • Jay Bilas - Hasheem Thabeet can block shots - great insight
  • Rubio will be good - really good- calling it now. 
  • Did USC pay DeMar Derozan too?
  • short break - do they ever say long breaks? "We'll be back in like 4 minutes, go ahead and go to the bathroom, make a sandwich, you won't miss anything."
  • Joel Litvin giving the explanation of the ball machine. 
  • Does Joel Litvin work at a mortuary?
  • That Heineken commercial is on with the cab driver singing - they should make a radio station of songs that no one knows but people like that are on commercials.
  • Martin Shannon has the envelopes. 
  • Could their honestly be more of a lame quasi sporting event ever?
  • Eminem AND Mike Tyson on Jimmy Kimmel
  • Most underrated talk show since I have been alive, way better than Leno or Letterman, yet not the viewership. Tragic really.
  • Anyone else semi tempted to call those numbers where you can get foreclosed cars?
  • good run down of the successful number 1 picks. 
  • Lisa Salters introducing the representatives. 
  • Allan Houston is representing the Knicks, brought Reggie Jackson, that will help. Maybe he can pose after the Knicks get the 9th pick. 
  • Flip Saunders would be happy with a good player, good insight Flip. 
  • DAMNIT Suns don't move up. 
  • This is so unentertaining. 
  • Does that guy have to interject everytime he says something?
  • Things in order so far. Stern can't have rigged it like this.
  • C-Webb just called a timeout.
  • Commercial break for more drama,. 
  • Heineken song has just surpassed the iPod commercials with the colors as the most popular song  no one knows who sings. 
  • Nice! Sound problem!
  • OKC goes 3.
  • 2...Memphis Grizzlies. 
  • Most disappointed person the world = Blake Griffin. 
  • Salters has another awkward interview.
  • Was Mark Jones on the Cosby show?
  • Wow the Clippers lineup is awful. 
  • oh and Blake Griffin won't make it better. 


Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Thoughts

  • Although they changed the name of "Burma" to "Myanmar" in 1989 they really ought to have changed the name of "Burma" to "Myanmar, formerly known as Burma" because everyone actually calls it that. 
  • Brad Childress, the head coach for the Minnesota Vikings officially has a new nick name: Brad "weird high school science teacher who had that awkward relationship with that overly developed girl after she graduated" Childress