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Like a Bird Right on a Wire: Rajon Rondo’s First Days in Dallas
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame. It’s inestimable, this current news that has shaken up the NBA world, inestimable in that most are stepping back to review these claret colored happenings with utter glee...
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Top 10 Most Influential People and Stories in Sports for 2014
Image courtesy of Samuel Stafford/Flickr . Out of the hundreds of exasperatingly exhausting stories that were layered with corruption and distaste during 2014 (kindly shoo, Adrian Peterson , Ray Rice , and Donald Sterling), here...
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An East/West Juxtaposition: Dallas Mavericks Put Detroit Pistons to Bed
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Based on the closeness of the final score after each quarter of the Detroit Pistons-Dallas Mavericks game on Wednesday evening, one wouldn’t suspect that the Pistons were 0-7 against...
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Top 10 NBA Stories of 2014
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr. I’ve taken on the tough task of figuring out the ten biggest NBA stories in the year 2014. As with every other year, there was no shortage of events to...
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Dallas Mavericks Bounce Back with Easy Win Over New York
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . At the start of the game between the white-hot Dallas Mavericks and the drowning New York Knicks, a common speculator wouldn’t be able to tell that Dallas small forward...
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Splashes, Shoes, and Sorrow: Golden State Strikes in the Jugular
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Dallas Mavericks’ locker room was surprisingly sparse of life following their discouraging 105-98 loss to the impenetrable Golden State Warriors. Jameer Nelson muddled about with his aching shoulder...
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Warriors Outrun Mavericks, Win 15th Straight
Image courtesy of Nikk LA Photography/Flickr . The Golden State Warriors (20-2) powered past the Dallas Mavericks (17-8) 105-98 for their 15th straight victory. In a Saturday afternoon tip off in Dallas, the Warriors were...
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Defying Gravity: The Dallas Mavericks Clip Pelicans’ Wings
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . It’s a law of nature, a law we detest and wish to rectify: Man isn’t meant to fly. Gravity is a fickle bitch and wishes our feet to be...
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Slashing Desultory Notions: Chandler Parsons Hushes Naysayers
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame . Long strides assisted the 26-year-old Chandler Parsons as he moved his 6’9" frame across the Dallas Mavericks locker room following his team’s 125-102 win against the Milwaukee...
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Thank God It's Flashback Friday: Mavericks at Warriors
Courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr Thanks for coming back for another edition of TGIFF: Thank God It’s Flashback Friday. After watching a near upset in last week’s edition, I’m in the mood for the real thing...
