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Charles Barkley: Today's players are afraid of competition
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Charles Barkley: Today's players are afraid of competition

By Aaron LantonJune 23, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check it often and absorb the knowledge...

Ref Dick Bavetta breaks Cal Ripken Jr.'s streak
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Ref Dick Bavetta breaks Cal Ripken Jr.'s streak

By Aaron LantonApril 03, 2014

Image courtesy of Michael E. Lee/Flickr . Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories on the web mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton Longtime NBA referee Dick...

NBA Hip Hop Lyric of the Week: Public Enemy, Rebel Without a Pause
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NBA Hip Hop Lyric of the Week: Public Enemy, Rebel Without a Pause

By ntmaddoxMarch 14, 2014

Image courtesy of Amnesia Ibiza/Flickr . “Simple and plain give me the lane; I’ll throw it down your throat like Barkley” " Rebel Without a Pause " circa 1987 by the mega rap group Public...

NBA2K14: The greatest players in history
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NBA2K14: The greatest players in history

By Drew CreasmanMarch 10, 2014

Image courtesy of Jimmy Baikovicius/Flickr . The NBA: where one-name recognition happens. Michael, Russell, Wilt, Kareem, Magic, Hakeem, Kobe, LeBron, the Doctor. Some of the greatest athletes in the history of the world have graced...

Dallas Mavericks pay out big after loss of Pelicans’ Anthony Davis
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Dallas Mavericks pay out big after loss of Pelicans’ Anthony Davis

By TJ MacíasFebruary 27, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Within the first shot of the game, things looked suddenly grim for the Dallas Mavericks. Power forward Dirk Nowitzki appeared as if he tweaked his shoulder after making the...

Fashion Rewind: The NBA's uniform disasters of the 90's
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Fashion Rewind: The NBA's uniform disasters of the 90's

By Anthony FarrisFebruary 18, 2014

Something terrible happened to the NBA in the mid to late 1990's (No, this isn’t an article about Michael Olowokandi). Long before Dwayne Wade was rocking capri pants, Bieber was wearing sunglasses indoors and the...

It's Shaqtin' A Fool!
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It's Shaqtin' A Fool!

By Aaron LantonJanuary 14, 2014

Image courtesy Keith Allison/Flickr . Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories on the web mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check it often and absorb...

It's gotta be the shoes: 10 all-time superstar signature sneakers
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It's gotta be the shoes: 10 all-time superstar signature sneakers

By Mister KingAugust 27, 2013

When talking about the signature basketball shoe, shoehero is usually the name that comes to mind first. Michael Jordan's reputation, accolades and the outright dopeness of his sneakers brought footwear popularity to a whole new...

Cleveland Cavaliers hope Anthony Bennett can be durable and light
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Cleveland Cavaliers hope Anthony Bennett can be durable and light

By A.J. DiCosimoJuly 01, 2013

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...

Andrew Bynum Kidnapped
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Andrew Bynum Kidnapped

By Frankie BucketsFebruary 20, 2013

Nothing I can say will do justice to what you are about to see. You are about to witness the greatest idea for a Saturday morning cartoon ever. Please join me in praying (to whatever...