Sarita KellySarita Kelly

Sarita Kelly is the weekly NBA writer for Pippen Ain’t easy. The two things that she has always loved are writing and sports’ so combining the two was a natural step. Aside from basketball, (the MN Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls being her top two) she also loves football, particularly the Dallas Cowboys. Sarita has completed her Associates Degree and is currently working on her bachelor’s degree in Journalism.

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Rose-less Bulls smelling like Roses

There has been a lot said about Derrick Rose and the state of the Bulls since his injury last year. How long is his recovery going to be? When will he come back? Will he come back better than before? More…Read More

Derrick Rose Injury Update: Rose Makes Appearance at Holiday Party, Still Not Playing Basketball

While the Bulls have managed a good season this year, many fans feel it would be better with the return of their star Derrick Rose. Unfortunately for the Bulls, his comeback from an ACL tear is not going…Read More

Rodman in Contempt of Court, Ordered to Pay $500,000 in Child Support

Even though he hasn’t touched a basketball in years, Dennis Rodman still manages to keep his name in the news. He has been ordered by the courts to pay $500,000 in back child support and has been found…Read More

Bulls Destroy Cavaliers 115-86; Start 2-0 For First Time Since ’02-03

Even without Derrick Rose, Chicago dominated the Cleveland Cavaliers and won 115-86. Chicago dominated from beginning to end and is 2-0 for the first time since 2002-2003. Richard Hamilton and Carlos…Read More

The Sad Tale of Jared Sullinger

He was projected to go in the top 15; he was invited by the NBA to a prime seat in the 2012 Draft, surrounded by TV cameras and all the glory that comes along with that. But as the names and numbers are…Read More

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Kelly’s Korner: Oklahoma City Fans Thunder Up as All Eyes are on the Finals

The road to the NBA Finals is always a rough one but Saturday night the Miami Heat made it look fairly…Read More

Season Review: Carlos Boozer

Last year Carlos Boozer was had to stomach of the Bulls and their fans. He missed a lot of the season…Read More

Season in Review: Joakim Noah

Joakim Noah’s season was full of highs and lows. With the 2011-12 on its way Noah wanted to put…Read More

Kelly’s Korner: Lakers Fall from Grace and Heat get the Celtics

They swept the Los Angeles Clippers last weekend and they have now tied the LA Lakers 2001 record with…Read More

Kelly’s Korner: Irving Top Rookie, Steve Blake Death Threats and No Bosh in Miami

As the Miami Heat try and mount a comeback against the Indiana Pacers, Chris Bosh is sitting at home…Read More

Kelly’s Korner: King MVP, Rose has Surgery and Bosh Falls Hard

Weather you love or hate him, LeBron James has won the 2011-2012 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award.…Read More

Kelly’s Korner: Mavericks Get Swept, in Playoffs, Bulls and Knicks Fall Hard

Last year the Dallas Mavericks were partying in South Beach and having a parade in Dallas to celebrate…Read More

NBA Roundhouse: Odom’s Quits in Big-D, Rubio’s Bothersome Knee and Wade’s Olympian Issues

If your ex’s really live in Texas then Lamar Odom should hang his hat back in California because this…Read More

NBA Roundhouse: 2012 Hall of Fame, Lin’s Knee Controversy and the Dwight Howard Nightmare

The Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 12 newest members to the Class of 2012 while in Louisiana for…Read More

NBA Roundhouse: Pain in New York, Big Fine for Big Baby and a Stern Approval

It has been one painful week for the New York Knicks. Injuries have taken out of 3 of their starting…Read More

NBA Roundhouse: More Fines for Criticism, Jason Smith’s Body Check and Derek Fisher’s Whining

If you criticize an NBA official and say it on Twitter, does anyone hear it? The answer is yes and it…Read More

NBA Roundhouse: D’Antoni Quits, Rose Fined, Howard Happy with Orlando

With a move that shocked the fans of the Knicks, players and even his bosses’ coach Mike D’Antoni…Read More

NBA Roundhouse: Rubio’s Ruined, Hamilton Sits, and Jason Kidd’s Costly Quote

Ricky Rubio’s exciting rookie season has come to an abrupt end, and quite possibly so has the Timberwolves…Read More

NBA Roundhouse: How the West Won, D-League Odom, Bryant’s Bloody All Star Game

The All-Star Game this year came down to the seconds literally. The East managed to come back from a…Read More

The Pep in the T-Pups Step is Rick Adelman

In Minnesota the Timber Wolf has finally come off of the extinction list, and so has the basketball team.…Read More