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Flower Power: The Nike KD VI EXT 'Floral'
With a shoe are odd and unusual as the Nike KD VI, you wouldn’t necessarily think that there would be much to add to the silhouette. But of course, this is Nike. In the Nike...
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Are Blake Griffin and Joakim Noah legit MVP candidates?
Image courtesy of Kimberly N./Flickr . At the end of the 2013-14 NBA regular season, most of the votes for the Most Valuable Player will go to Kevin Durant and LeBron James, the game’s two...
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Front Office PER: Weighing stats with salaries
Image courtesy of John Hollinger/Twitter . PER: The player efficiency rating, or the holy grail of NBA stat junkies. Ever since former ESPN writer-turned Memphis Grizzlies executive John Hollinger created the all-in-one statistic, analysts have...
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Neutral Zone: The Nike KD VI 'Neutral'
It's been as clear as day to those of you who have being following Kevin Durant and his performance footwear series -- the sixth signature shoe of KD (a.k.a "Durantula a.k.a. "The Slim Reaper") is...
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NBA2K14: The greatest players in history
Image courtesy of Jimmy Baikovicius/Flickr . The NBA: where one-name recognition happens. Michael, Russell, Wilt, Kareem, Magic, Hakeem, Kobe, LeBron, the Doctor. Some of the greatest athletes in the history of the world have graced...
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Bigger Impact: Danny Granger with Clippers or Caron Butler with Thunder?
It has been a crazy year in the NBA, one of tanking and, partially as a result, buyouts. Two of the major buyouts and pickups that happened recently involved Danny Granger and Caron Butler. It’s...
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Week 18 NBA Power Rankings from the Bassline
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Miami Heat are back to their old win-streak ways and the Oklahoma City Thunder seeme to have re-adjusted to having Russell Westbrook back in the lineup. The rest...
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Weekend Rewind: Nike KD VI 'Liger'
Weekend Rewind: Need to catch another look at the top weekend releases in basketball footwear or just catching up in general? BMF’s Weekend Rewind gives you a brief recap in the best performance and lifestyle...
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Cancer Sucks: The Nike KD VI Supreme 'Aunt Pearl'
Courtesy of Nike >> Kevin Durant was inseparable with his late Aunt Pearl who passed away from lung cancer in 2000. His bond with her began at a young age and he loved spending time...
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Kendrick Perkins out six weeks with groin injury
Image courtesy Keith Allison/Flickr . Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories on the web mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check it often and absorb...
