Riley Schmitt
Big 10 Editor, NBA Featured Columnist
Riley Schmitt is a junior at the University of Iowa. He is currently the lead blogger in charge of breaking news and also has his own feature column on the NBA page. Schmitt can be seen at Rant Sports TV, contributing information on the NBA and other sports. Schmitt is also a contributing author to the Purdue University blog, Hammer and Rails, under the SB Nation blog grouping. Riley also is a voter in Artificial Turf's Top 17 football poll and occasionally contributes to their radio show.
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VIDEO: Ivan Johnson Calls Kevin Garnett “A Dirty Player”
The Atlanta Hawks drew first blood against the Boston Celtics in Game 1 on Sunday, but the game was not without controversy. Rajon Rondo will draw a probable suspension for bumping a referee and the war of words between Hawks backup Ivan Johnson and Celtics power forward Kevin Garnett is starting to escalate. The quote [...]
TweetPHOTO: Simba Mourns Derrick Rose Torn ACL
Two days after the devastating Derrick Rose torn ACL came to light, a new photo has been spreading across the Internet. Thanks to some quick-thinking photoshopper out there, we have a picture to sum up the injury of the Chicago Bulls guard. This photoshopper combined the Lion King and Rose’s knee injury into a heart [...]
TweetVIDEO: Los Angeles Clippers Historic Comeback To Beat Memphis In Game 1
If you went to bed early on Sunday night, you missed a great game. The Memphis Grizzlies were absolutely dominating the Los Angeles Clippers. In fact, the Grizz held a 95-71 lead with 9:12 left in the game. Everyone thought the game was over. It was not. Thanks to Nick Young going HAM from downtown, [...]
TweetVIDEO: Dante Cunningham Dunk On Blake Griffin
Blake Griffin just got a taste of his own medicine. The Los Angeles Clippers power forward got dunked on by Memphis Grizzlies backup Dante Cunningham on Sunday night. This was the type of dunk that made Griffin so popular, but Cunningham one upped him. Look at how high he got to get that ball. That [...]
TweetVIDEO: Zach Randolph Pushups During Game 1
It is very early in Game 1 of the Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers series, but the Grizzlies are off to a scorching start. Zach Randolph has begun to work his way back into game shape for Memphis, but suffered a scary fall in Game 1. As the fans held their breath, Randolph decided [...]
TweetVIDEO: Rajon Rondo Ejected For Bumping Referee In Game 1
The Boston Celtics have a lot more to deal with outside of their Game 1 loss to the Atlanta Hawks. In the last minute of the game, point guard Rajon Rondo made a ridiculously stupid mistake. After disagreeing with a key call, Rondo received a technical. Instead of backing off, Rondo pushed the issue and [...]
TweetAndrew Bynum Ties NBA Playoff Record For Blocked Shots With Ten
The Los Angeles Lakers and Andrew Bynum had quite the ball game on Sunday. The Lakers blew the doors off of the Denver Nuggets while Bynum tied the NBA record for most blocked shots in a playoff game with ten. This also led to Bynum recording a triple double. This is why arguing that Bynum [...]
TweetVIDEO: Iman Shumpert Knee Injury
The New York Knicks can not catch a break against the Miami Heat on Saturday. Miami is blowing the doors off of them and it looks like promising guard Iman Shumpert will be done for the rest of the playoffs. Shumpert landed awkwardly and it looks like he either tore his ACL or another knee [...]
TweetVIDEO: Tyson Chandler Flagrant Foul On LeBron James
The NBA playoffs are already getting chippy. The Miami Heat are currently stomping on the New York Knicks, but there has been some interesting plays. Tyson Chandler tried to set a screen on LeBron James, but he put a little too much into it. It was a hard foul, but look at the way LeBron [...]
TweetVIDEO: Derrick Rose Knee Injury In Game 1
The worst fear of Chicago Bulls fans has come true again. Superstar point guard Derrick Rose left their Game 1 win with a knee injury. Rose had to be helped off the floor and is currently getting set for an MRI. No word on how severe the injury is at this time. Rose finished [...]
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