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NBA
13 Questions About the NBA Playoffs
Image Courtesy of NBA/Facebook As I was planning what to do for this column I said to myself "I wonder what it would look like if I wrote an NBA Playoff column for twelve straight...
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The State of the NBA, Part 2
Image Courtesy of Oklahoma City Thunder/Facebook If you missed Sonny Giuliano and Dalton Baggett's State of the NBA, Part 1 , just click here. Dalton Baggett : Sonny I’m glad you asked me about how...
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The 2nd Annual 30 Team NBA Trade Deadline Challenge
Image Courtesy of New Orleans Pelicans/Facebook The NBA All-Star Break is upon us and while this long weekend has served as a much needed break of the monotony of the lengthy regular season, I'm more...
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Sonny's NBA All-Star Game Roster Picks
Image Courtesy of Toronto Raptors/Facebook This is a fact: The NBA's midseason All-Star Game continues to mean less and less thanks to decreased defensive effort, increased emphasis on bombing three's and making highlight reel plays...
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The MLK Day NBA Rundown
Image Courtesy of New York Knicks/Twitter Martin Luther King Day has become the NBA's biggest day of the regular season outside of Christmas Day and Opening Night. With four games on the national schedule and...
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Revised NBA Predictions: The Eastern Conference
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . After a month of watching games, collecting data, and changing my mind on various topics a number of times, I'm ready to revise my pre-season NBA predictions and share...
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2016-17 NBA Preview: Philadelphia 76ers
Image Courtesy of Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook NBA TEAM PREVIEWS Atlantic: Boston Celtics | Brooklyn Nets | New York Knicks | Philadelphia 76ers | Toronto Raptors Central: Chicago Bulls | Cleveland Cavaliers | Detroit Pistons | Indiana...
Culture of Hoops
Eastern Conference Teams NBA Draft Needs
Image courtesy of the NBA. Atlanta Hawks For the past two seasons, the Atlanta Hawks have not been able to get past LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. As long as LeBron is in Cleveland,...
Culture of Hoops
NBA Tier Rankings
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Let's clear something up before we move forward: any sort of NBA power rankings column that you read from October through mid-February is complete garbage. I apologize if that...
Culture of Hoops
City to City, Coast to Coast: Ish Smith is Mr. Opportunity
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . The ball never stops bouncing for Ish Smith . Undrafted, undersized and overlooked, the journey to basketball stardom is a never ending one. Five years, eleven different teams,...
