Tag: jimmy butler
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2016 NBA Awards and Honors
Image courtesy of Golden State Warriors/Facebook. Just so there isn't any confusion, and just so I'm not accused of leading anybody on, I should let you know that I don't have an official vote on...
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Top Four NBA MVP Candidates Thus Far
Ah, the big question hanging over everybody's head - who is up high on the NBA MVP ladder? I'll be looking at individual performances, but heavily favoring team accomplishments as well. So, sorry James Harden...
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Making the Case: A Third All-Star Team Just for DeMarcus Cousins
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. In the past week, Justin Bieber provided Los Angeles Clippers point guard, Chris Paul , with more than 20,000 All-Star votes. Which begs the questions, when will Snooki get...
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Dynamic Sixers DESTROY Blazers, 114-89
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . Following their overtime loss to the Chicago Bulls, Brett Brown said that one of his team’s greatest strength is their ability to forget. This is the NBA he...
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Post Game Quotes and Highlights: 76ers vs. Bulls
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . A collection of post-game comments from the Philadelphia 76ers following their loss to the Chicago Bulls. BRETT BROWN On team’s performance “Really, really pleased. How can we not...
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Jimmy Butler Explodes for 53, Bulls Stun Sixers in OT
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook. They don’t call him “Jimmy Buckets” for nothing. After the 76ers had built up, what looked to be, an insurmountable first half lead, Jimmy Butler spearheaded an unbelievable comeback...
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Sixers Crippled by Cold Shooting, Injuries in Loss to Bulls
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . The Philadelphia 76ers are the youngest team in the NBA, yet their players seem to have bones of brittle. As I watched the Sixers get dismantled, 111-88, by...
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Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: The List
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . Each of the last four years I've done this top 50 NBA players countdown in the fifty days leading up to the upcoming NBA season. I've said it...
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2015-16 NBA Season Preview: Chicago Bulls
Image courtesy of Rachael Niemiec/Flickr . Last Year’s Record: 50-32 Key Losses: Tom Thibodeau Key Additions: Fred Hoiberg , Bobby Portis 1.What significant moves were made during the offseason? The most significant move the Chicago...
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Fantasy Basketball: Experts League Draft Results
Screen Capture courtesy of NBA/YouTube. My first official draft is in the books. It's a 12-man, head to head league, against no less than some of the industry's top fantasy basketball minds. It's the "Triple...
