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USA Basketball: (400) Days Til Summer
Image Courtesy of Paul Nuttall/Flickr If you hadn't heard, the NBA's silly season officially begins today; free agency is the league's annual frenzy that tests the wallets of team owners, the smarts of General Managers,...
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Recognizing What David Lee Meant to the Warriors
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . When David Lee was traded from the New York Knicks to the Golden State Warriors, the Bay Area squad was in terrible shape. Non-competitiveness and annual mediocrity were common...
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NBA Finals Fallout: LeBron's Legacy Takes the Worst Hit
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Golden State Warriors completed the 2014-15 NBA season as the best team from wire to wire, finishing the year with the best regular season record and the Larry...
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5 Necessary Changes for Warriors to Win the Finals
Image courtesy of Nikk LA Photography/Flickr . LeBron James gets too much credit and too much blame for everything. Yes, James is delivering an all-time statistical performance through three games with 41.0 PPG, 12.0 RPG,...
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Cavaliers Win Ugly, Insanely Unpredictable Game 2
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Cleveland Cavaliers won a gritty Game 2 of the NBA Finals, a contest that had a belief-defying amount of drama and action. There was LeBron James having...
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Warriors Take Tense Game 1 of NBA Finals, 108-100
Screen Capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Golden State Warriors won a tense, entertaining Game 1 of the NBA Finals. In what felt like a marathon, the Warriors overcame a double-digit first quarter deficit...
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2015 NBA Finals Preview
Image Courtesy of findkarina/Flickr After an uncomfortably long break after the conclusion of the Conference Finals, we're finally just one day away from the grandest stage in basketball: the NBA Finals, where it will either...
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Warriors Win Ugly Game 5 to Reach NBA Finals
Image Courtesy of Rocor/Flickr The Golden State Warriors outlasted the Houston Rockets in Game 5 of the West finals by a 104-90 final. Winning the series by a 4-1 margin, the Warriors have now reached...
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Rockets Own Game 4 Behind James Harden's 45 Points
Screen Capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Houston Rockets appeared to have a collectively crushed spirit after Game 3's 115-80 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Getting swept at home following that disaster would've...
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Warriors Thoroughly Destroy Rockets in Game 3
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Golden State Warriors obliterated the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of the West finals. After four dismal quarters plagued by questionable effort and low energy, the Rockets lost...
