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#SURFBORT: The Nike Kobe Prelude VI
The Nike Zoom Kobe VI was one of those shoes that, when it was released, was an automatic win for hoop heads. It abandoned the initial failure of the Lunar Foam application in the Zoom...
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To start, or not to start: Jamal Crawford vs. J.J. Redick
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Without Chris Paul in the Los Angeles Clippers lineup, Jamal Crawford must get the starting nod. Injuries have played a major role in the Clippers' worse-than-expected season, and when...
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Ben McLemore, Sacramento Kings looking for consistency
Isaiah Thomas gets up some shots after Sacramento Kings practice Thursday. He and the Kings take on the Orlando Magic tonight. Image courtesy of Steven Covella . Against the Portland Trail Blazers Tuesday night, for...
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Luol Deng to Cleveland Cavaliers in an exercise of desperation
Image courtesy of Shinya Suzuki/Flickr . In the summer of 2011, a year after LeBron James left for the Miami Heat, the Cleveland Cavaliers were bestowed the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. That...
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Born Ready: What the future holds for Indiana Pacers' Lance Stephenson
Image courtesy of Matt Velazquez/Flickr . As we have made our way through nearly half of the 2013-14 NBA season, one bright spot has been the always entertaining Lance Stephenson. It seems Stephenson's talent is...
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Friends, countrymen: Do not sign Andrew Bynum
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . Lend me your ears. Andrew Bynum is an overrated, one-time All Star that does not lack basketball skills, but no team should take a chance on signing him...
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Brooklyn Nets need a direction
Image courtesy of Shinya Suzuki/Flickr . The Brooklyn Nets are a disappointment. Some say it’s because of the injuries, and some they’re just too old, but the real issue is that the Nets don’t have...
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Chicago Bulls trade Luol Deng and look towards the future
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Sporting a record of 14-18 and in the sixth spot in a weak Eastern Conference, the Chicago Bulls aren't exactly out of the playoff picture. Sure, they have a...
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New York Knicks: Would Parting with Carmelo Anthony be Sweet Sorrow?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Considering the volatile nature of the franchise, predicting the future of the New York Knicks often feels like a frivolous thought experiment. Mercurial and meddling owner James Dolan cannot...
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Options for the Sacramento Kings: Mishandle for Randle
Image courtesy of Brent Soderberg/Flickr . For every professional sports organization, the piecing together of a championship contending roster is one of frustrating length and a monstrous step. It has become more and more common...
