Luka’s Corner

Now that the Utah Jazz are down 3-1 to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals and on the brink of elimination, I just wanted to talk about the superb play of Deron Williams during these Playoffs and the regular season. He not only led Utah to its first Conference Final since 1998, [...]

One of the biggest problems for the NBA these days, in my opinion, is the Western Conference’s dominance over the Eastern Conference. For example, in the All-Star Game, the West simply out-ran, out-hustled, and out-played the East on both sides of the floor, winning with a final score of 153-132. They were simply too talented [...]

While I was watching the first game of the Eastern Conference Finals, it became clear to me that only one Piston is so consistent and so versatile that he is truly the key to Detroit. That Piston is Richard Hamilton. He is so quietly dominant for Motown that he is usually overlooked by analysts and [...]