Dex
02-04-2011, 07:38 PM
My first attempt at a full editorial piece. Have mercy. :dramaquee
McDyess Silences Lakers' Statement in Final Tick
by: Scott Pieper
It was starting to seem like one of those kind of nights. Having played 15 seasons in the League, Antonio McDyess had seen the signs before: shots that rattle halfway down the chute before popping out; rebounds that careen directly into the opponent's hands; arguments that fall on deaf ears. Coming fresh off a disappointing loss in Portland, the lights of Staples Center were shining bright, the Lakers had just surged into the lead, and it looked like another letdown was in the works.
Then, after a night of tough calls and bad breaks, the veteran journeyman gathered his legs, leapt, and took his vindication with one soft, subtle tap.
Read more: http://reigningblack.blogspot.com/2011/02/mcdyess-silences-lakers-statement-in_04.html
McDyess Silences Lakers' Statement in Final Tick
by: Scott Pieper
It was starting to seem like one of those kind of nights. Having played 15 seasons in the League, Antonio McDyess had seen the signs before: shots that rattle halfway down the chute before popping out; rebounds that careen directly into the opponent's hands; arguments that fall on deaf ears. Coming fresh off a disappointing loss in Portland, the lights of Staples Center were shining bright, the Lakers had just surged into the lead, and it looked like another letdown was in the works.
Then, after a night of tough calls and bad breaks, the veteran journeyman gathered his legs, leapt, and took his vindication with one soft, subtle tap.
Read more: http://reigningblack.blogspot.com/2011/02/mcdyess-silences-lakers-statement-in_04.html