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Why the Lakers, Knicks Miss on Max Free Agents
Image courtesy of Toonari Post/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. The Los Angeles Lakers and...
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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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Answering The Post-NBA Draft Questions
Screen capture courtesy of NBA/YouTube. The NBA Draft is without a doubt the league's biggest annual offseason event, yet it's rarely one that ever clears up any sort of confusion or definitively answers any of...
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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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Blazers Fall in Game 5, Grizzlies Head to Round 2
Image courtesy of Sean Davis/Flickr . “It was such a disappointment to go down in Game 3, but my spirits were immediately lifted after all of the support that I received from fans around the...
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Trail Blazers Stun Grizzlies, Avoid Sweep
Screen capture courtesy of NBA/YouTube . "When you're up 10 points with six minutes in the game in this league, you got to finish. Especially in these circumstances and what we're playing for. So it's...
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Marc Gasol Carries Grizzlies to 3-0 Series Lead
Image courtesy of Peggy Davis/Flickr . The Portland Trail Blazers had the injury bug on their side for once: Arron Afflalo and Chris Kaman returned to action. Memphis Grizzlies guard Beno Udrih was ruled out...
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Grizzlies Overpower Blazers in Game 1 Win
It's tough to beat a team eight times," Lillard said. "Eventually, I feel like we'll come around. Houston beat up on us in the regular season (last year) ... but we got the best of...
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2015 NBA Playoffs: Perception vs. Reality
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Chazz Reinhold said it best. "With every death, there comes rebirth. It's the circle of life." Another wonderful NBA regular season has been put to rest, but it has...
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NBA MVP Shares: Part Two
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . In Part One of my MVP Shares column , featured on Tuesday, I explained my somewhat radical NBA MVP Shares idea and announced my honorable mention candidates. As promised,...
