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Los Angeles Lakers flop at the NBA trade deadline
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . It’s a contentious time in Laker Land these days, but despite that, the team failed to deliver before the NBA’s trade deadline on Thursday. They did make one move,...
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Top 5 NBA trade deadline deals of the last 15 years
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The NBA trade deadline has always been an important date. It’s still unknown why teams choose to wait until the very last day, sometimes even the very last hour...
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What the Steve Blake trade means for the Golden State Warriors
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Golden State Warriors were busy on the final night of the deadline as they acquired point guard Steve Blake from the Los Angeles Lakers in return for guards...
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Russell Westbrook Looms: In OKC, the rich get richer
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . With a record of 43-12, the Oklahoma City Thunder are rulers of the roost in the Western Conference. They currently sport a 3.5-game margin over the second-seeded San Antonio...
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Marcus Thornton trade positions Sacramento Kings to clear cap space
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr . As the NBA trade deadline approaches, rumors come rushing in, though only few come to fruition. The Sacramento Kings were one team that actually managed to complete a trade ahead...
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Interview with Steve Perrin of ClipsNation.com
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Marcus Bass and Steve Perrin discuss the Los Angeles Clippers, specifically about Thursday's trade deadline, moving on without Sasha Vujacic and Lamar Odom, and the Clippers continued search for...
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Cleveland Rocks?
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . Three weeks ago the Cleveland Cavaliers were the laughingstock of the NBA. A losing record, the failed Andrew Bynum experiment, and the subpar play of first overall pick...
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The 7 biggest NBA All-Star Weekend stock gains/losses
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Despite an overall disappointing All-Star Weekend, there were still a couple interesting story lines between the handful of events. Every year it seems as though some relatively unknown player...
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Washington Wizards, analytics, and some NBA data dumping
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Admittedly as the title suggests, the principle of this column will be more so a rant on analytics/huge data dump than some of my earlier pieces that involved such...
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Week 16 NBA power rankings from the Bassline - trade deadline edition
It’s been a much quieter deadline than anyone has expected, possibly due to the huge deals that have already taken place earlier this season. With such a disproportion between the good and bad teams in...
