Aldridge's Daily Playoff Nugget, April 25 By David Aldridge Special to ESPN.com
David Aldridge was named NBA reporter for ESPN in Feb. 1996, and since then he has been an integral part of the network's coverage of the league.
Aldridge writes a weekly column for ESPN.com, chats every Wednesday and here for the playoffs he unearths his daily playoff nugget -- a list of things that are on his mind. Look for a new nugget every day dealing with anything in the playoffs.
TOP FIVE HOME-COURT DISADVANTAGES
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Lakers |
Is there a crowd at the game? I thought they played in a studio.
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Heat
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Rarely loud; usually snooze through the first three quarters.
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Hornets
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Very polite, but not into the games. Suggestion: the Cameron
Crazies are only a couple of hours away.
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Spurs
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Cavernous Alamodome eliminates any potential noise problems.
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Pistons
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Intimidation factor left the same time the Bad Boys did.
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