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Culture of Hoops
Kawhi Leonard Cleared to Play, Opts to Sit
Image courtesy of Kawhi Leonard/Facebook. It is against that backdrop that Popovich stood in front of reporters assembled at the team’s practice facility earlier this week and dropped a bombshell. He would be “surprised” if...
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It's Early, But We Always Forget About the San Antonio Spurs, Don't We?
Image courtesy of Kawhi Leonard/Facebook. Oh, these San Antonio Spurs. We non-Spurs fans always seem to take them and how good their system is for granted, don't we? What are the NBA basketball odds for...
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NBA Season Preview 2017-18: Top 50 Players, 5-1
Image Courtesy of Cleveland Cavaliers/Facebook 5. Russell Westbrook (5 on ESPN, 6 on SI, 6 on SB Nation) -The reigning league MVP finishes fifth on this ballot, and to kind of fan who is a...
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NBA Season Preview 2017-18: Southwest Division
Image Courtesy of Houston Rockets/Facebook Notable Newcomers Let’s start with Dallas Mavericks stunner Dennis Smith Jr. who, as I (re)write this paragraph, just literally rolled his goddamn ankle during a Mavericks preseason contest against the...
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NBA Season Preview 2017-18: Top 50 Players, 50-36
Image Courtesy of Phoenix Suns/Facebook 50. LaMarcus Aldridge (45 on ESPN, 31 on SI, 42 on SB Nation) -We kick off the Top 50 with disgruntled and disjointed San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge....
Culture of Hoops
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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What Teams Could Prevent Another Cavs/Warriors NBA Finals?
Image Courtesy of NBA on ESPN/Facebook Though it seems many years off and like an impossibility at this particular point in time, there will in fact be a day when the Golden State Warriors and...
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San Antonio Spurs Humbled, Golden State Warriors Enter NBA Finals
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Any hope the San Antonio Spurs had nurtured for a potential win after the Boston Celtics’ recent unexpected victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 wilted when they finally...
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In Memoriam: The Teams Eliminated From The NBA Playoffs, Part 2
Image Courtesy of Milwaukee Bucks/Facebook For a look at the questions asked about the six Western Conference teams already eliminated from the NBA Playoffs, just go ahead and click here . Indiana Pacers: Should the...
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Can The San Antonio Spurs Turn Things Around In Game 3?
Image Courtesy of Tom Reel/San Antonio Express-News The NBA Western Conference Finals opened with some hope the San Antonio Spurs could up the ante for the Golden State Warriors. San Antonio jumped ahead in the...
