Five Laker Truths (and a farewell to Jerry Buss)

Twenty five or so games left in this nightmare. Here’s where the Lakers stand or rather, where I stand on the Lakers. Of course, The Basketball world is still mourning the loss of Jerry Buss, as am I. Had a chance as a 17 year old to spend the better part of an hour talking…

The utter buffoonery of the foul out rule

  I  fucking hate the foul out rule. Always have. Thing is, over the years it’s gone from something I saw as a mild imperfection to this ghastly stain on the dress shirt of Basketball, or whatever. I’m still trying to wrap my mind around why it hasn’t been changed or ammended over the years. I mean once…