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WoW: An Exclusive Interview with Dwyane Wade
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WoW: An Exclusive Interview with Dwyane Wade

By Sandy DoverDecember 04, 2013

As was recently disclosed , the Li-Ning Way of Way 2 basketball shoe—the second base model of Miami Heat superstar guard Dwyane Wade—is being released today and for the first time in the United States....

BMF Lifestyle: The Nike Air Max Lunar90
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BMF Lifestyle: The Nike Air Max Lunar90

By Sandy DoverDecember 03, 2013

One of the greatest kicks in sports footwear history is the Nike Air Max '90 (formerly known as the Air Max 3). Known for its iconic silhouette, Air Max heel pocket, and lightweight comfort, the...

Dwyane Wade Li-Ning Shoe Finally Launches in U.S.
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Dwyane Wade Li-Ning Shoe Finally Launches in U.S.

By Sandy DoverDecember 03, 2013

Ever since the summer of 2012, Miami Heat superstar guard Dwyane Wade has worn Li-Ning's flagship sneaker, his own signature shoe, the Way of Wade (and WoW 2.o). Only available in limited quantities to the...

Nike Zoom (or Lunar?) Kobe 9 Debuts Tomorrow
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Nike Zoom (or Lunar?) Kobe 9 Debuts Tomorrow

By Sandy DoverDecember 03, 2013

The great Los Angeles Lakers legendary guard Kobe Bryant has been felled by his Achilles injury (kind of an epic ironic symmetry, no?) and in a way has ceased to exist to some extent as...

Opulence dominates the Los Angeles Lakers experience at Staples Center
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Opulence dominates the Los Angeles Lakers experience at Staples Center

By Steven CovellaDecember 03, 2013

Basketball’s most fabled empire lies to the west, in the heart of Southern California. Bronze statues of men-turned-myth stand guard to the opulent palace of Los Angeles Lakers basketball that is the Staples Center. If...

Chris Paul: CP3 for MVP?
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Chris Paul: CP3 for MVP?

By Mike BitangaDecember 02, 2013

MVP stands for Most Valuable Player, but at times it’s a popularity contest where the most essential player on a team isn’t granted the praise he deserves. It’s easy to argue LeBron James will get...

Rudy Gay bans stat sheets from Raptors locker room
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Rudy Gay bans stat sheets from Raptors locker room

By Chris DeveauxDecember 02, 2013

Image courtesy of Matthew Addie/Flickr It was revealed recently that Rudy Gay banned stat sheets from the Toronto Raptors locker room. Most people’s first reaction was to laugh. The player that hasn’t shot 50 percent...

INTERVIEW: Isaac Lowenkron of Los Angeles Clippers radio
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INTERVIEW: Isaac Lowenkron of Los Angeles Clippers radio

By Marcus BassNovember 30, 2013

Clippers Nation knows that they’ll be able to catch the game at 7:30 Pacific or 4:30 Eastern time, and occasionally at noon on weekends. For those who aren’t lucky enough to sit in the cozy...

Evaluating the Sacramento Kings Trade
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Evaluating the Sacramento Kings Trade

By Nirvan SorooshianNovember 30, 2013

The Sacramento Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves tied the knot on a trade that sent Luc Richard Mbah a Moute packing for Minnesota and dawned the arrival of a once highly anticipated talent—Derrick Williams—in Sacramento. The...

A Brief Essay From a Cleveland Cavaliers Fan
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A Brief Essay From a Cleveland Cavaliers Fan

By A.J. DiCosimoNovember 27, 2013

“I only watch the last two minutes of the game cuz that's when it really starts.” My buddy Jay said that as he sat down next to me to watch the greatest game ever by...