Tonight, the Phoenix Suns will face the favored Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of the Western Conference Playoffs. Naturally, the sports media is concentrating on the major matchups – Jason Richardson vs. Kobe, Nash vs. Fish, and Amare Stoudemire vs. Pau Gas…wait. Of course they’re not. Why should blogs like the Big Lead and [...]

Recently, Washington Wizards* guards Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton engaged in an argurment in the team locker room that resulted in guns being drawn and threats being made.  Arenas explained he was just “joking,” but was nevertheless suspended indefinitely by the NBA for his actions.  A further part of his punishment is to endorse safe [...]

Delonte West is a guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He will be providing the WLA with a weekly rundown of the major upcoming games of the week. 1. Boston Celtics (10-4). Despite some recent struggles – notably a loss to the Orlando Magic, a game they lost despite holding Dwight HowARD THE DUCK WAS THE [...]