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Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: #12 Marc Gasol
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Resume: 17.4 points (career best), 7.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.6 blocks, 33.2 minutes, 49% FG, 80% FT ... Team Record in Games Played: 55-26 (0-1 without) ... Playoffs: 19.7...
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Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: #21 DeAndre Jordan
Image Courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr Resume: 11.5 points, (career best), 15.0 rebounds (1st in league, career best), 1.0 steal (career best), 2.2 blocks (4th in league), 471 free throw attempts (5th in league), 47 double-doubles...
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Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: #25 Mike Conley
Image courtesy of Sean Davis/Flickr . Resume: 15.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, 5.4 assists, 1.3 steals, 31.8 minutes, 45% FG, 39% 3PT, 86% FT ... Team Record in Games Played: 47-23 (8-4 without) ... Playoffs: 14.4...
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Fantasy Basketball: Top 20 Centers 2015-16
Image courtesy of Sacramento Kings/Facebook . Here are the Top 20 centers in fantasy basketball for the upcoming 2015-16 season. The players are ranked based on the standard nine categories of Points, Rebounds, Assists, Steals,...
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Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: #43 Zach Randolph
Image courtesy of Sean Davis/Flickr . Resume: 16.1 points, 10.5 rebounds (7th in league), 2.2 assists, 1.0 steal, 38 double-doubles (10th in league), 32.5 minutes, 49% FG, 77% FT ... Team Record in Games Played:...
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Rosters Announced for NBA Africa Game
Image courtesy of the NBA. JOHANNESBURG — The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today the full rosters for the first NBA game in Africa, which will take place...
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Assessing the Situation: What is Religion's Role in Sports?
Professional sports has served as a medium of interaction between altering races and religions since its value as a commercialized product was fully recognized. Competition between cities, countries, and nationalities has become bigger than the...
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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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Warriors Propelled by Stephen Curry in Game 6
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Golden State Warriors have advanced to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 1976. After defeating the Memphis Grizzlies by a 108-95 final on the...
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Warriors Drill 14 Threes in Game 5 Win
Image courtesy of NBA/YouTube . The Golden State Warriors escaped a rough start to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies by a 98-78 score. This largely came as a result of Golden State drilling 14-of-30 three-pointers. Stephen...
