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Nike Kobe 8 System releases its 'Green Glow'
Leroy Green got the glow in the 1980s B-movie classic "The Last Dragon", and considering his allegiance to Bruce Lee, it wasn't all that surprising. Just like "Bruce" Leroy Green, Kobe Bryant has the glow...
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BMF's NBA2K14 Christmas Wish List
I haven't been very good this year and I'm too old and too Jewish to even be talking to Santa, but if you're listening, sir, please perform for me but one miracle and fix NBA...
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Hulkbuster: The Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Gamma'
Not to be confused with the gamma radiation that turned Bruce Banner into The Incredible Hulk, Jordan Brand has created a 'Hulkbuster' of sorts with a old classic made new -- the Air Jordan 11...
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BMF Lifestyle: adidas 'Christmas' Superstar '80s
The 1980s were definitive for its evolution of music and street art. That decade was a growth period for some of the most iconic stars in pop culture, namely the famed athletic outfitter adidas, hip...
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BMF Holiday: Reebok Classic's "Ghost of Christmas"
For connoisseurs of Reebok's heyday in basketball footwear, few shoes are better than Allen Iverson's The Question, Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Attaq I, and Shawn Kemp's Kamikaze II. The best of their kind in the 1990s,...
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Kobe Bryant out for the next six weeks with a knee fracture
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard and legend, Kobe Bryant (yes, he's still playing, but can you argue he deserves to be called a legend?), will be sidelined for six weeks with a fracture to his...
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San Antonio Spurs end the Phoenix Suns' streak
Manu Ginobili's breakout fourth quarter led the Tony Parker-less San Antonio Spurs to victory on Wednesday night, as the reigning Western Conference champs came into U.S. Airways Center and derailed the Suns, 108-101. The loss...
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Jimmy Butler is tailor-made for the Chicago Bulls' nightmare defense
With all the nagging injuries, especially Derrick Rose’s season-ending meniscus tear, the Chicago Bulls seem to be set up to fail this season. For some players, these obstacles are a burden, but for one Bull...
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The NBA's 10 Worst Starters
After a long and trying season, an amateur draft process, an arduous window of regulated market activity, exploratory summer leagues and training camps and pre-season contests, each franchise rolls out its carefully assembled roster for...
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Kevin Love comes up big in Minnesota Timberwolves win
In the battle for king of the power forward position in the NBA, versus LaMarcus Aldridge, Minnesota Timberwolves NBA All-Star Kevin Love had 29 points, 15 rebounds and 9 assists to lead his team to...
