Posted by A. Isaac under Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, guyismdigg, NBA officiating, Portland Trailblazers, Rasheed Wallace, Technical foul, Tim Donaghy
Yesterday, at the referees’ annual meeting in New Jersey, the NBA announced new guidelines on what constitutes a technical foul. No longer will players be allowed to overtly argue calls. In fact, barring a “heat of the moment” type emotion, everything else will fall under the umbrella of a ‘T’. Unfortunately for us NBA fans, ...
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Posted by A. Isaac under NBA conspiracy, NBA referees, Orlando Magic, Tim Donaghy
It’s one thing when fans take their angry rants and conspiracies to message boards and blogs. It’s quite another when those rants are published in a “respected” newspaper.
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Posted by A. Isaac under Church league basketball bribing, Michael Kman, Tim Donaghy
Coach Michael Kman of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church boy’s basketball team might be spending some quality time in a confessional soon. What he did wasn’t necessarily a carnal sin, but nonetheless, it was downright sleazy. Kman attempted to bribe two referees with $2500
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Posted by A. Isaac under David Stern, Michael Jordan, Tim Donaghy
Far it be for me to outright accuse the NBA of favoritism, but I find it highly odd that gambling sensation Michael Jordan was given ownership of a team without much scrutiny
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Posted by A. Isaac under Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, LeBron James, NBA referee conspiracies, Tim Donaghy, Will Bynum
It must be nice being Lebron James. You’re a multi-millionaire, women throw themselves at you, and the refs, well they conveniently miss obvious calls when your team is in trouble.
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Posted by A. Isaac under NBA, Tim Donaghy
If you’re a NBA fan or if you’re just a fan of scandal, rumors, lying and cheating than you need to do yourself a favor and read some of these excerpts from Tim Donaghy’s unpublished book. Every fans worst fears about officials fixing games is realized… To have a little fun at the expense of ...
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Posted by A. Isaac under Tim Donaghy
Well, what goes around, comes around. You screw the wrong people on a bet, and it’ll come back to haunt you. This is straight out of a scene from the Sopranos… Donaghy was injured during an assault in November of 2008. During the assault, another inmate claiming ties to the New York mob beat Donaghy ...
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Posted by A. Isaac under David Stern, NBA, Tim Donaghy
1. If a game breaks out on the Prison Basketball Court and you are asked to ref, what kind of bribes are acceptable? 2. Would you consider a comeback as a ref in my 8 year old cousins parks and rec league? 3. Which term do you prefer: “Federal Pound Me in the A** Prison” ...
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Posted by A. Isaac under David Stern, NBA, Officials, Tim Donaghy
Lost in the Josh Hamilton Home Run Show and Brett Favre fiasco was an interesting story from Fox News. A story the NBA probably wanted hidden. A story the NBA probably wanted to drop on Super Bowl Sunday so nobody would notice. But not even 28 HRs in one round of Derby nor a fake ...
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Posted by A. Isaac under David Stern, Kings, Kobe Bryant, Lakers, NBA, Tim Donaghy
Maybe he’s right about Game 6 of the 2002 Western Conference Finals…..You make the call…
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Posted by A. Isaac under NBA, Rasheed Wallace, Tim Donaghy
Looks like Sheed wanted to kill some time with an extra day off in the playoff series so he did what any normal person would do. He started a blog. Not really informative with his first post, but its Rasheed, and I’m hoping for something classic real soon like: The Art of the Technical Foul ...
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