The “quest” begins today when Harvard faces Holy Cross. And no, the game’s not on TV. There won’t even be Internet video. In fact, the only thing available is streaming audio.
Or, you can follow my live-tweet of Jeremy’s game at http://twitter.com/nbalivetweet.
At first I wanted to use the cliche headline “the good, the [...]

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Last night NBA referees negated Brad Miller’s potential buzzer-beating win in the Chicago Bulls’ one-point loss to the Denver Nuggets. You can see in the paused replay above that, in fact, he did not get the shot off in time when the clock showed zeros.
Here’s a rare situation where if it can happen in the [...]

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Soooo, about that commercial… Well, Poor Man’s Commish is in it!
Actually it’s just a “spec” commercial, meaning they’re submitting it in a contest for Doritos.
If it wins, it will be shown during the Superbowl next February.
More on this later, as I’ve got some behind-the-scenes stuff to share, but in the meantime…

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The Warriors face the Minnesota Timberwolves for the first time this season tonight, so I thought I’d share my notes and observations from Vegas Summer “Glimpse” 2009, especially with the GoldenStateOfMind.com community, where I’ve been posting for three years (GSoM permalink), and since the Warriors often play defense like a Summer League team!
Note: Vegas Summer [...]

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For some strange reason, interesting things tend to come in threes. Sometimes the stuff that crosses a Poor Man’s Commish’s desk — it may take awhile to develop — but the first one is pretty cool, the second one is a nice follow-up, but the third one, that just seems to frame a nice picture.
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