Recent content by Michael Iwata

What do you guys think about the addition of Phil Jackson? Personally I think Phil can have an IMMENSE impact on the Knicks organization. The Knicks have been in a sort of slump in recent years and needed this to spark their will to play. Phil Jackson has a lot of experience under his belt and...

I go to UMass Amherst and have been intrigued by the recent performance of our basketball team. We were ranked as a 6th seed in the Tournament this year but lost in the second round to Tennessee. What school's do you guys follow for NCAA basketball action?

How do you guys think the WNBA can attract more fans and spectators? Let's be real, the WNBA is rarely acknowledged on major sports sites and ESPN. I always wondered why, but I just assumed it was because the NBA is much more competitive and accessible compared to the WNBA. What are your thoughts?

This is a tough one for me. There is such a wide variety of movies out there about basketball that are very good. For example a classic that I love is "Space Jam" with MJ. Another great basketball move is "Like Mike." The story lines for both are different but all involve basketball and...

I know for me personally, I love going to games in person to see the live action up and close. The atmosphere that comes with being at a game is unreal and isn't like any other experience. You can always sit at home and watch a game but going to the actual game is what makes it special for me...

Who do you guys see the Celtics picking up in this upcoming draft? The celtics are clearly going to be in a top ten pick situation and I am very excited. Who do you guys want the Celtics to pick up? My hope is for someone like Andrew Wiggins or Aaron Gordon.

My opinion so far is that Michael Carter Williams is the rookie of the year. I didn't expect him to be as influential and fundamental for the 76ers as he has turned out to be. There are many other rookies that are fighting for the top spot, don't get me wrong. Who is your NBA rookie of the year...

I have always debated whether or not to play in jays such as my Jordan 4's but I always refuse simply because I see them as being casual shoes. What's your take on the issue? Ball in jays or no jays?

This is my first post here and I'm excited to get started here at what appears to be a great forum. Can't wait to discuss basketball with you guys!