"The Streak" and more...

How did this happen? How did a team tied together with twistix go on to replace teams that actually did something their respective years? Looking at the Houston Rockets from the outside I see Tracy Mcgrady. I see Rick Adelman. I see Shane Battier and I see Carl Landry. Luis Scola had some moments but neither of these roleplayers could CADDY for T-Mac let alone entertain the second option that a playoff squad -- Championship contender -- needs.

Does that sound like a club that's meant to nab the second longest winning streak in NBA history?

Please tell me I'm not crazy...

San Antonio Repeat?

After the Jordan era ended there seemed to be two clubs prepared to handle the vacuum  of power in the NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs each led by an MVP took the franchises to the heights of basketball lore. More or less...