Karl-Anthony Towns – My Mind on Sports

Jalen’s All-NBA Snub team

May 19, 2017 Jalenhunter1 All-NBA Team, Andrew Wiggins, Blake Griffin, Bradley Beal, C.J. McCollum, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Damion Lillard, DeMarcus Cousins, Gordon Hayward, Hassan Whiteside, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Klay Thompson, Kyle Lowry, Kyrie Irving, Marc Gasol, NBA, Paul George, Paul Millsap, Serge Ibaka, Snubbed0 comment

With the All-NBA teams announced, there are some notable names that were left off the list. Here is the All-NBA Snubbed team. Kyrie Irving Playing next to LeBron James has it’s perks and it’s downfalls. On one hand, your team is an automatic championship contending team. Your play, along with that of the whole team, will be elevated and James will... Read More

NBA Wizards

Wiz comeback efforts not enough in loss to Wolves

March 14, 2017 Jalenhunter1 Bradley Beal, John Wall, Karl-Anthony Towns, Markeiff Morris, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, Otto Porter Jr., Ricky Rubio, Washington Wizards0 comment

Washington could not complete a third consecutive come back as they lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-104. Down by as much as 21 points, the Wizard’s tired legs showed themselves in a big way. Washington is currently in the midst of a four game in five night stretch and it showed. Whether it was tired legs or mental fatigue, they... Read More

NBA Podcasts

The No Name Podcast Episode 25: The Big Man

December 1, 2016 Samar Gaines Anthony Davis, Ben Simmons, James Harden, Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kevin Durant, Kristap Porzingis, NBA, No Name, Podcasts, Russell Westbrook0 comment

I was joined by Mike Sykes (@MikeDSykes) to discuss the current status of the big man in the NBA, James Harden incredible season, and Kevin Durant playing some of the best ball we’ve ever seen. Read More

NBA

All-NBA First Team Predictions

October 24, 2016October 24, 2016 Jalenhunter1 ALL-NBA, Anthony Davis, Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, Deandre Jordan, DeMarcus Cousins, Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden, Jimmy Butler, John Wall, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kawhi Leonard, Kyrie Irving, LeBron James, NBA, Paul George, Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, Washington Wizards0 comment

With the season literally days away, the excitement for the season is at an all time high. All the NBA Writers got together at My Mind on Sports and here is our predictions for the All-NBA First team. Dark Horses There are several stars in the NBA that get subbed or left out the All NBA first team every year. Expect these... Read More

NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves Season Preview

October 22, 2016 Jalenhunter1 Andrew Wiggins, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kevin Garnett, Kevin Love, Kris Dunn, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, NBA Season Preview, Ricky Rubio, Tom Thibodeau, Zach LaVine0 comment

The Timberwolves have all the pieces to be something special this season. Since Kevin Garnett was traded to the Boston Celtics back in 2007, Minnesota has for lack of a better terms have been bottom feeders in the NBA. Yes, Kevin Love was a force of the team for 2008 to 2014, but that did not translate into wins. However, year after... Read More

Podcasts

The Finals Talk, No Name Podcast style

June 15, 2016 Samar Gaines Andrew Wiggins, Cleveland Cavaliers, Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kyrie Irving, LeBron James, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, NBA Finals, Podcasts, Stephen Curry0 comment

After a few weeks of schedule conflicts The No Name Podcast is back. I (@GainesonNBA) sat down with guest Mike Sykes (@MikeDSykes) to discuss the Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the amazing performances by Kyrie Irving and LeBron James, Steph Curry’s struggles, Draymond Green’s impact, Harrison Barnes, the Jimmy Butler trade talk, and many more tangents. Read More

NBA

What should the Philadelphia 76ers do with the number one overall pick?

May 22, 2016May 22, 2016 TevtheDreamer Ben Simmons, Brandon Ingram, Carmelo Anthony, Jahlil Okafor, Karl-Anthony Towns, NBA, NBA Draft, Nerlens Noel, Philadelphia 76ers0 comment

Before we get deep into the topic at hand, let me start off by saying I’m approaching this strictly as if I were operating the Sixers front office. So if you think I’m crazy, just hear me out. Alright, there are two interesting options here to consider with the first pick in this year’s draft. Either the Sixers make the... Read More

NBA

Wolves get their guy, hire Tom Thibodeau as head coach

April 21, 2016 Eddie McDonald Andrew Wiggins, Chicago Bulls, Glen Taylor, Karl-Anthony Towns, Minnesota Timberwolves, Ricky Rubio, Scott Layden, Tom Thibodeau, Zach LaVine0 comment

Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor took little time in finding the team’s next head coach and general manager. On Wednesday, the T-Wolves announced the hiring of former Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau as the new head coach and president of basketball operations. The team also announced the hiring of former San Antonio Spurs assistant general manager Scott Layden as... Read More

NCAAB

2015 SEC Tournament Preview

March 11, 2015March 11, 2015 Carey Wood 2015 SEC Tournament, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Big Blue, Billy Donovan, Bobby Portis, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Gigem, Harrison Twins, John Calipari, Jordan Mickey, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Mizzou, Ole Miss Rebels, SEC, SEC Nation, SEC Tourney, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stefan Moody, Tennessee Vols, Texas A&M Aggies, Vandy, Willie Cauley-Stein0 comment

It’s conference tourney time around the country, and the drama that comes along with March Madness will be no higher anywhere else than it is in Nashville Tennessee – Site of the 2015 SEC Tournament. Not necessarily due to there being numerous teams with a shot to win the tournament, but almost solely due to one team and their... Read More