By THE PICKER Sports Columnist on Jun 11, 2012, at 4:15 PM Updated on 6/11 at 4:15 PM
THE PICKER
What's going on in Stillwater?
Has T. Boone changed the playbook again? Wasn't this supposed to be Gundy's dream job?
First, ...
ESPN, though its parent company, the Mickey Mouse Club, has announced plans to fire approximately 400 people.
It has ...
Here's what all the experts are saying about the Thunder, past and future:
Blah, blah, blah, blah.
Blah, blah.
Blah.
Blah, ...
The Thunder and Heat are opposites when it comes to demeanor.
The Thunder shows off in the spirit of youthful exuberance, in the pure joy of having fun, grinning, spinning, laughing.
The Heat shows off as revenge against all doubters. Its players make a shot and pose in scowling arrogance.
There's no doubt who should win. The good guys. The fun guys.
Here's the problem. Miami is really, really good. LeBron has figured out a way to avoid choking or deferring under pressure: Build a huge lead in the fourth quarter. His strength in close is somewhat terrifying. Wade has turned into more of a brat under LeBron's influence. But he can dominate a game and has won a championship. Bosh appears fit and can make shots. The "others" are nowhere as lousy as some imagine. The guard from KU and Battier can make threes. Sluggers are available off the bench.
Here's how the Thunder can win: keep making all those jump shots.
It has made how many so far in the playoffs, a million?
Here's a serious problem. The yahoos in OKC are already talking about a parade!
Dallas, old.
Lakers, old.
San Antonio, old.
Miami, young and tough.
The pick is Miami to win the title in six games.
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