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DeMarcus Cousins, Kevin Love battle each other in Sacramento Kings win
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr . Others scored and there were 10 on the floor at all times, but aside from two players the rest were just supporting actors. DeMarcus Cousins and Kevin Love were the...
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Orlando Magic outlast shorthanded Minnesota Timberwolves
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr. Despite sloppy and, at times, extremely ugly play, the Orlando Magic were able to grab an elusive victory on Saturday night. Playing on the second night of a back-to-back, Orlando was...
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Kyrie Irving weary of rumors about his future
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/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 Rumors, by definition ,...
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More valuable fantasy basketball player: Kevin Love or Anthony Davis?
Kevin Love and Anthony Davis are two of the best power forwards in the NBA and fantasy basketball. In fact, they can stake their claim to be the top two, but Love and Davis are...
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Four one-sided NBA trades that work
Image courtesy of Nicholas LA Photography/Flickr . Will Linsanity return to Madison Square Garden? Trades in the NBA are a funny thing. Rather than focusing on whether a deal will make their team better or...
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Dallas Mavericks fall to Minnesota Timberwolves in tense OT battle
Image courtesy of Joe Bielawa/Flickr It was oddly surprising that Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle didn’t issue out an Amber Alert for his team’s defense during the first part of Wednesday’s game against the visiting...
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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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Minnesota Timberwolves: Time running out for Kevin Love, success
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Kevin Love recorded his 50th double-double of the season on Monday night with 33 points and 19 rebounds. This in a win over the Denver Nuggets that put Timberwolves...
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Minnesota Timberwolves: Scoring? Sure. Winning? Not as much.
Image courtesy of Joe Biewala/Flickr The Minnesota Timberwolves are undefeated in the month of March thanks in part to the triumphant return of guard Kevin Martin. Martin missed the past seven games with a broken...
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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...
