6 November, 2009 (14:03) | Chicago Bears | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple
Due to some combination of my laziness and being busy, I decided to bring in a guest writer for the preview today. Adam is a loyal reader of NQTC and is here to give his thoughts on the upcoming game. Enjoy!
The Chicago Bears (4-3) start a very important and difficult four-game stretch as the Arizona [...]
Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Defense, Jay Cutler, Kurt Warner, Preview
Comments: 1
12 October, 2009 (10:00) | Chicago Bulls | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple
As I discussed earlier, defense will be the key to a successful season for the Chicago Bulls. That got me thinking about Scott Skiles. While he wasn’t the best coach in many ways, the one thing he was (and is, damn Bucks) good at is making his teams play excellent defense. Individually and as a [...]
Tags: Defense, Scott Skiles
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1 October, 2009 (08:00) | Basketball, Chicago Bulls | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple
There are a few truths that anyone who has ever read this site knows I believe in: Milton Bradley was screwed by the Chicago baseball establishment, I would consider going gay for Michael Jordan, Derrick Rose and Jay Cutler are the best things since sliced bread, the NBA is more interesting than the NHL, Cubs [...]
Tags: Ben Gordon, Defense, Value
Comments: 5
30 September, 2009 (08:00) | Chicago Bulls | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple
We haven’t heard much about the Bulls in the news lately, but with the preseason right around the corner, it’s as good a time as any to start thinking about the season. Most people feel that the Bulls could be as high as a top 4 seed in the East, or as low as 10th. [...]
Tags: Ben Gordon, Defense, Derrick Rose, Vinny Del Negro
Comments: 4
19 March, 2009 (09:00) | Basketball, Chicago Bulls, NBA | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple
I’ve noticed something watching the last few games. Vinny Del Negro is on his feet, yelling and screaming passionately, almost half the game. Most Bulls fans would probably be appreciative of that kind of commitment and effort from their coach. There’s one problem, though. He only is into the game when his team is on [...]
Tags: Bored, Defense, Passion, Vinny Del Negro
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2 March, 2009 (14:24) | Basketball, Chicago Bulls, NBA | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple
We have discussed Van Lier’s contributions to the Bulls on and off the court quite a bit here in the wake of his passing. After reading something from Basketball Reference Blog, I realize that perhaps I was selling Norm short in a lot of ways. Here is a more well-thought out analysis of his defensive [...]
Tags: Defense, Norm Van Lier
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