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Smart Returns: Celtics Take 3-2 Series Lead Over Bucks
(Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images) Marcus Smart , who has been out since March 12th with an injured thumb that required surgery made his playoff debut in Game 5. Smart provided a much...
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2018 NBA Playoffs: 1st Round Primer
Image courtesy of the NBA. Today marks the beginning of the single best two month stretch of the calendar year. Today, the NBA Playoffs begin. Before the games get started in a few hours, take...
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2017-18 NBA End of Year Award Ballot
Most Valuable Player 1. James Harden 2. LeBron James 3. Anthony Davis 4. Damian Lillard 5. Giannis Antetokounmpo James Harden as the 2017-18 MVP pick shouldn't come as much of a surprise here. The Beard...
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NBA All-Star Weekend Schedule and Participants
Image courtesy of the NBA. Friday, Feb. 16 All times Eastern (ET) 12:30 p.m. | Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Stars Practice | NBA TV 7 p.m. | NBA All-Star Celebrity Game presented by Ruffles |...
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Ten NBA Questions (And Answers)
As you may know, in one week my Sonny Says mailbag column will be making its triumphant and long-awaited return to Hardwood and Hollywood. In an attempt to ensure that I'm not rusty heading into...
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10 Somewhat Bold NBA Predictions For 2018
Image Courtesy of Milwaukee Bucks/Facebook After the Ball drops on New Year's Eve you hear a lot of people saying something like "New year, new me!" It's supposed to sound profound and signify a major...
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NBA Season Preview 2017-18: Top 50 Players, 12-6
Image Courtesy of Minnesota Timberwolves/Facebook 12. John Wall (15 on ESPN, 13 on SI, 11 on SB Nation) -The best Point Guard in the Eastern Conference, and yes, this was my position even before Kyrie...
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NBA Season Preview 2017-18: Top MVP Candidates
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr. The NBA's 2017-18 season presents a range of expected and fascinating MVP candidates. There will be the annual names thrown into the mix, however, for the sake of enjoyment, a...
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NBA Season Preview 2017-18: Central Division
Image Courtesy of Cleveland Cavaliers/Facebook Notable newcomers While the Milwaukee Bucks stood pat and brought back almost every contributor from a Playoff team last season, the rest of the division was reconfigured over the summer....
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The NBA All-Apocalypse Team
Image Courtesy of Sporting News The other night my dear friend Collin Stucko asked me a truly important and very intriguing question: "Who is your NBA All Apocalypse Team? As in, if there was a...
