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Paul Millsap signs with Atlanta Hawks, boosts fantasy basketball value
Paul Millsap is going to sign a two-year deal worth $19 million to play for the Atlanta Hawks. Last season, Millsap was a relatively big disappointment thanks to the emergence of Derrick Favors as a...
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Happy three-year anniversary, "The Decision"
"I f#%@ing hate LeBron James!" Any basketball fan who has viewed a Miami Heat game in a public setting in the past three years has heard this phrase spoken multiple times, usually followed by heads...
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Orlando Magic 2013 Summer League roster
Tomorrow kicks off the NBA Summer League. For us basketball junkies, these meaningless games will have to do until the real season starts in late October. Summer league rosters are usually filled with new draft...
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BMF Podcast 1: What 11-year-olds think about Dwight Howard to the Houston Rockets
Dwight Howard is making his way to the Houston Rockets, signing for four years and $88 million, spurning the Los Angeles Lakers after only one powder keg of a season. The reaction to the free...
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Dwightmare: Lakers fans, think before you speak
Image courtesy of MVPMagazyn.com There’s no question that the 2013 NBA free agency period has been less than exciting for the Los Angeles Lakers. Amidst a plethora of issues including Kobe Bryant’s injury, the ownership...
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Dwightmare: Open letter to Los Angeles Lakers fans
Dear Los Angeles Lakers Fans, Arguably the best center in the game has left you. But, you probably don't care, nor should you, after all the team you root for are the Lakers. You have...
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Fantasy basketball: Dwight Howard is a “Rocket Man”
We’re still waiting for his official announcement, but word on the street – and by street I actually mean internet – is that Dwight Howard will sign with the Houston Rockets. Hooray! Oh, I’m not...
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Can Rob Hennigan turn Orlando Magic into the new OKC Thunder?
When Rob Hennigan was first introduced as the general manager of the Orlando Magic, the so-called experts had their doubts about how a "kid" (hired at 30!) could turn around the at-the-time Dwightmare . Hennigan...
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Moves of Billy King in context
I am a Brooklyn Nets fan, hear me meh. As a follower of the Nets, I have had no lack of experience in moves that are generally panned by the NBA blogosphere. Last year, Billy...
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Fantasy basketball: Andre Iguodala signs with the Golden State Warriors
According to ESPN “the Golden State Warriors have reached a verbal agreement on a four-year deal with Andre Iguodala (G/F) worth $48 million.” This comes after the Warriors were able to dump Richard Jefferson (SF),...
