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Pistons to Retire Jerseys for Ben Wallace & Chauncey Billups
Image courtesy of Jon/Flickr . Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. The Detroit Pistons announced today that the club will honor and retire jerseys for Ben Wallace and Chauncey Billups during the 2015-16 season. Wallace will...
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The Los Angeles Clippers' Dance Squad to Star in Reality Series
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Los Angeles Clippers' dance squad is getting its own reality series. E! Entertainment said Monday the series that is scheduled to debut early next year will show what...
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Danny Ainge Takes Trade Advice From Fast-Food Employees?
Image courtesy of Aaron Frutman/Flickr. One day this writer bumped into Danny Ainge at a fast-food joint near the Celtics' practice facility in Waltham, Massachusetts. As he made his way through the cafeteria-style line where...
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Let the Ben Simmons NBA Draft Hype Begin
Image courtesy of TonyTheTiger/Wikimedia commons. Ben Simmons is going to make some NBA team – maybe the Celtics but definitely not the Knicks or Nets – very happy sooner rather than later. Think Lamar Odom...
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Amar'e Stoudemire Believes He & Carmelo Could Have Blossomed if Used Properly
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. “I don’t think we had enough opportunities to play together,’’ Amar'e Stoudemire said in the Heat locker room Monday. “I moved to the bench and sixth, seventh man. When I...
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Life in the D-League: My Day With the Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Image courtesy of Luke Mercer/BMF Sports. Let’s be honest. We have all wanted to be on SportsCenter, to hit that game winning shot or kick the game-tying field goal. There’s just something about the big...
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Indiana Pacers Rout Milwaukee Bucks, 123-86
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . The Indiana Pacers crushed the Milwaukee Bucks in an easy win Saturday night. Indiana outscored the Bucks in every quarter, including an especially dominant second half. It was another...
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Fantasy Basketball: Bench Pressed
Image courtesy of Bryan Horowitz/Flickr . Ty Lawson was recently benched by the Houston Rockets, but that was understandable because he was kind of sucking for several games. His owners in fantasy basketball can only...
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Miami Heat Top Sacramento Kings, Improve to 7-4
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . The Sacramento Kings had lost 13 games in a row at Miami heading into last night's game. In an attempt to bounce back from the previous game loss to...
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What If... 5 Players Who Should've Been NBA Stars (Video)
If you're one if those die-hard, gym rat type of basketball fan, then there is a good chance you have seen some players who you knew would be stars. Mine was Wayne Turner . Growing...
