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A Dedication To The NBA Playoffs
Courtesy of Matt Shiffler Photography. Com/Flickr When I'm not busy advancing my career as an emerging sports journalist, I'm spending my days listening to Top 40 radio. Perhaps a better way to put that is...
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John Calipari Defends John Wall in Interview with Colin Cowherd
Image courtesy of U.S. Army National Guard/Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond/Flickr . Cowherd had promoted John Calipari’s appearance by saying the Wildcats coach wanted to defend Wall, the Wizards all-star point guard who has had a...
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Future Forecast: What's Next for the Washington Wizards?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . A couple of weeks have past since spring sports were wiped off of the map in Washington. The Capitals capitulated in seven games against the Rangers and the Wizards...
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Hawks survive more Pierce heroics
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . Rough week, Washington. First the Capitals choked on a 3-1 lead over the Rangers and were eliminated from Stanley Cup contention and now the Wizards have been eliminated...
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You Can Call Me Al - Horford Drags Hawks to Series Lead
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Twenty-three points. It's not necessarily eye-popping stuff. Eleven rebounds isn't exactly a stat that jumps off the page. Five blocks? Yeah, that's interesting, but remember we've got Anthony Davis...
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Hawks Even the Series in D.C.
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . What a difference a couple of days make. On Friday night, Paul Pierce was calling "game" and keeping the Wizards' dream of glory sans John Wall alive but last...
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Paul Pierce, the Wizard
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . OK, let's play a quick game of truth, truth, lie. One of the following statements is untrue: 1) Will Bynum hit a pair of clutch free throws to give...
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NBA Playoffs Stock Watch
Image Courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr The 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs are nearly a wrap AND it's Friday, so that means it's a perfect time for my weekly evaluation of whose stocks are on...
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The Wonderful Wizards of D.C.
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The No. 1 seeded Atlanta Hawks face the Brooklyn Nets in a pivotal Game 5 tonight in Atlanta. Now, that's a sentence you wouldn't have thought you'd be reading...
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Sweep the North: Wizards Take 3-0 Lead
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . A week ago these two team's seasons were much of a muchness: fast starts, burnt out by All-Star break, and downhill ever since. Limping to the Playoffs, a first...
