Thursday evening, the top-seeded Chicago Bulls were bounced from the playoffs by number eight seed Philadelphia Sixers, only the fifth time in NBA history an 8th seed has defeated a #1. After a disappointing 1-11, 3-point performance, highly paid Bulls forward Carlos Boozer dropped some interesting comments in a post-game interview: "I ... Read More

Los That Sports Blog friend, Ed The Sports Fan, said it best in one of his recent posts that basketball players don't want to fight. Carlos Boozer proved that point earlier tonight in Chicago's 95-83 victory over Atlanta in game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. In the third quarter Boozer ... Read More

Carlos Boozer has had a post season to forget to this point. As a Bulls fan, I thought to myself on quite a few occasions during the series against the Pacers that I would give up Boozer in a heartbeat for Tyler Hansbrough. He played with better effort and hustle ... Read More

The Celtics and Bulls have advanced. The Thunder, Heat, and (double takes)... Grizzlies... seemed poised to as well. Despite the Lakers and Mavericks struggles, I feel confident that they will advance. The only series legitimately up for grabs is Hawks-Magic, where Atlanta leads the series 3-2 but are inconsistent enough to allow Orlando to come ... Read More

Here are this weeks messages received from the sports gods, and transcribed by your humble Los That servants. 1.) It's still "tricking" if you've got it. Make no mistake, Frank McCourt has more money than most of you reading this now. Yes, the Los Angeles Dodgers owner-in-name-only has seen that name turn to ... Read More