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February 2009 News

Much Ado About Nothing

Published: February 26, 2009

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This past week, Nate Robinson was under fire for doing what any 24-year-old would be doing on the world’s biggest stage — enjoying himself. Robinson, after making a three-pointer and being fouled, walked over to actor Will Ferrell and gave him a fist bump. Robinson was just doing his job while helping his team win and entertaining the crowd.


In The Scrum With Ed Tapscott

Published: February 26, 2009

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Head coaches are required to give both pre and post game conferences regardless of how tough the game was that night or the night before. Unfortunately, Ed Tapscott has had to discuss losses at press conferences 44 times, including after the Wizards’ 106-98 loss on Wednesday night.


Contender Report: North Carolina

Published: February 26, 2009

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My Contender Report series is back by demand, as we start counting down the days, hours and minutes until the NCAA Tournament kicks off in mid-March. First up, the North Carolina Tar Heels.


Foye Steps Up For Minnesota

Published: February 25, 2009

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Randy Foye started his season averaging 12.1 points in November only to increase his scoring average to 16.6 points in December. Since January, Foye has anchored Minnesota’s offense by averaging 19.4 points in January and now 20.2 points in February. What caused this slow and steady improvement? Hoops Addict has the inside scoop.


In The Scrum With Chris Bosh

Published: February 25, 2009

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After a recent win against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the face of the Toronto Raptors talked with the media about the argument he had with Brian Cardinal during the first half, how big this win was for the team, what the team has to do to sneak into the playoffs and a host of other topics.


In The Scrum With Kevin Love

Published: February 24, 2009

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Kevin Love talked with the media about not playing in the fourth quarter of Minnesota’s past two games, what it’s like to have Kevin McHale to teach and mentor him on a daily basis, how he is adapting to different defensive assignments and a host of other topics.


In The Scrum With Kevin McHale

Published: February 24, 2009

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One of my highlights from this season was my chance to chat with Kevin McHale. Why? Because he compared me to a fishing lure during our chat and then later in the evening he called me the James Brown of basketball.
Trust me, this is one video clip you need to watch.


Robin’s Court – Minnesota Timberwolves

Published: February 24, 2009

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Robin Sawh returns with a look at the Minnesota Timberwolves season. In this segment he looks at the history of the franchise, how the trade of Kevin Garnett has shaped the current state of the franchise, the impact Kevin McHale is having and the strong play of rookie Kevin Love this season.


One-On-One with Matt Bonner

Published: February 24, 2009

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Right after the Spurs 98-67 blowout victory against the Wizards, Matt Bonner talked to Hoops Addict about the importance of the win, the special field trip Coach Popovich took them on, and on the advantages of a long road trip.


In the Scrum with Kevin McHale

Published: February 23, 2009

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Prior to a recent game against the Washington Wizards, Kevin McHale talked to the media about Al Jefferson’s injury, the fears involved with having surgery, possible pre-trade deadline moves, and Bill Russell’s influence on him.


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