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Four reasons the Orlando Magic waived Hedo Turkoglu, Solomon Jones
Image courtesy of RMTIP21/Flickr . The Orlando Magic recently announced the decision to waive both Hedo Turkoglu and Solomon Jones. Although Jones was able to find some playing time early in the season due to...
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Quincy Acy: The Sacramento Kings' battery off the bench
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr . It is a rare and appreciated spectacle in modern professional sports to come across an athlete who seems to give more to the game than it can ever hope to...
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The growth of Andrew Nicholson
Image courtesy Andrew Nicholson/Twitter . After a rookie season that showed off refined footwork and a consistent mid-range jumper, Orlando Magic power forward Andrew Nicholson has shown off sizable growth in his second season. Nicholson...
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Fantasy Basketball: What's in store for 2014?
Even more injuries? We hope not. The beginning of the 2013-14 season has not been kind as far as injuries are concerned. Some players such as Brook Lopez and Al Horford are already out due...
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Why the Blake Griffin-Carmelo Anthony trade won’t happen
Image courtesy of Kimberly N./Flickr . In the words of the Los Angeles Clippers' long-time play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler, “settle down Clipper Nation.” Blake Griffin isn’t going anywhere, and while the Clippers have made strides...
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New Year Kicks Rewind: Kobe, LeBron, Jordan
There was a lot of end-of-year hype and hoopla over the next best round of sneakers to release for hardwood play in 2013. Of course, there was the usual holiday fare, which meant Christmas joy...
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Reebok Classic to re-release Shawn Kemp's Kamikaze
Back in late 1994, when Shawn Kemp had steadily become mighty as the premier All-Star power forward of the Seattle SuperSonics, he finally arrived with a shoe that changed the game -- the Reebok Kamikaze....
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Sacramento Kings: In search of equilibrium
Balance is the goal for any aspiring NBA contender. Without it a team can find success, but in the end will likely become a novelty act doomed to be pigeon-holed into defeat. As is the...
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Tough Ain’t Enough for the Los Angeles Clippers
Image courtesy of Sean Davis/Flickr They’re definitely not the Bad Boys of basketball, and they’re not exactly close to being as tough as Doc Rivers’ old Celtics squad, but the Los Angeles Clippers are developing...
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The Anthony Davis Experience: Inspector Gadget and Blink-182
Image courtesy of Keith Allison . I have a confession to make. As big an NBA fan as I am (and that’s big —about 6’5”, 225), until Monday night, I hadn’t watched Anthony Davis, you...
