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NBA trash talking moments to remember
Image courtesy of Michael E. Lee/Flickr . NBA trash talking is a beautiful thing. Everyone does it, whether they’re on or off the court, and it makes the sport just a little more entertaining. Sure,...
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NBA Fandom Games: The Storybook Edition
Whereupon an NBA free-agent fan sets about selecting a team to root for during the 2013-14 NBA season. Once upon a time ... The ownership of the New Jersey Nets experienced significant financial strain in...
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Thomas Still Has Undelivered Mail(man), 40 Stitches and a Dream (Team) Later
NBA TV's highly anticipated "Open Court" tipped off last Tuesday. The show was hosted by Ernie Johnson and featured the usual suspects of NBA legends, including TNT NBA play-by-play analysts Reggie Miller and Steve Kerr,...
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An Open Letter to Paul Pierce
Dear Paul, It seems an indeterminate amount of time has passed since we learned of the trade sending you to the Brooklyn Nets with Kevin Garnett and Jason Terry; since we saw the press conference...
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Predicting 2014 NBA Playoffs Seeds: Eastern Conference 1-4
Today is August 1st, the day that unofficially marks the beginning of the NBA’s “dead period,” during which teams sit back, assess their rosters and begin preliminary preparations for the upcoming season. By this date,...
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Indiana Pacers: A midsummer night's dream revisited
I once heard about a guy (Larry Bird) who posted a pair of slightly worn 20", 8 spoke rims (Gerald Green, Miles Plumlee) on Craigslist (the trade wire). They were alright, just not brand new....
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All hail, Tracy McGrady!
Abiding NBA fans love to espouse their list of all-time five favorite players; so in no particular order, here is mine: Michael Jordan Larry Bird Hakeem Olajuwan "Pistol" Pete Maravich And… Tracy McGrady. No doubt,...
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Keep the "Doc"-tor away: finding a new Boston Celtics head coach
Goodbye, Doc Rivers. You will be an asset to the Clippers in Los Angeles. Yes, after a weird week or so of the Los Angeles Clippers and the Boston Celtics playing the classic “Will They/Won’t...
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With Regard To the One and Only Dynasty
Courtesy of Paul Keleher on Flickr. Amid so much tumult and unrest today in the world of the Boston Celtics’ offseason, rather than plunge into the muddy debacle, using editorial space to bark back a...
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Team USA: 1992 versus 2012 on NBA 2K13
NBA 2K13 will be coming out in a few weeks and their trailers for the game have me jacked up. Not just to buy the game for the greatness that it is by itself, but...
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