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2013-14 NBA Preview: Los Angeles Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers have literally made magic happen in the past few years. Since selecting Blake Griffin with the first overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft (and patiently waiting as he rehabbed a...
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Breaking Down Andrea Bargnani To The New York Knicks
Image courtesy of EveryJoe.com Days after the Brooklyn Nets landed Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Terry in a blockbuster deal, the New York Knicks made a grab for the back page with a questionable trade...
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Is Brooklyn in the House? New additions will feel right at home with the Brooklyn Nets
Image from Ryan Hurst Designs Let’s get one thing clear: in this game, money talks. Brooklyn Nets owner, Mikhail Dmitrievitch Prokhorov lives by that mantra and nothing shows that more than what he’s willing to...
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June 2013 News and Rumors
6/28/2013 - Vasquez may be on the move : With the Pelicans acquiring Holiday, it's uncertain what their plans are for last season's starting point guard Greivis Vasquez, who had a breakout season after averaging...
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All hail, Tracy McGrady!
Abiding NBA fans love to espouse their list of all-time five favorite players; so in no particular order, here is mine: Michael Jordan Larry Bird Hakeem Olajuwan "Pistol" Pete Maravich And… Tracy McGrady. No doubt,...
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The Vent: Episode 2 - 2013 NBA Draft, trades and free agency
In this episode of "The Vent," Clint Graves goes deep on: The 2013 NBA Draft, speaking on each pick made during last week and how they may do with their new respective teams. A brief...
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Cleveland Cavaliers hope Anthony Bennett can be durable and light
In the last few weeks, we heard or read that the choice for the Cleveland Cavaliers with the number one pick was between Nerlens Noel and Alex Len, but instead the franchise opted to take...
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Trey Burke, Otto Porter top rookies for fantasy basketball
As I was watching the 2013 NBA draft and taking note of who was going where via selection and/or trade, I made some mental notes on which rookies showed promise of being productive in fantasy...
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Who let the Mad Dog out?
With most of the Los Angeles Lakers’ bench cleared out in an offseason purge (why the finest coach of last season, Bernie Bickerstaff, got the boot is beyond me, but the dream has passed), head...
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The Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett Trade Effect
"You Maniacs! You blew it up! Damn you! God damn you all to hell!" That was literally my reaction last night when Twitter began to light up with heartfelt goodbyes to Paul Pierce and Kevin...
