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Now or Never for the Thunder after Kevin Durant's injury

By Aaron Lanton • October 14, 2014

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NBA Season Preview: San Antonio Spurs Team Preview

By Ted Betts • September 25, 2014

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The Real King: Tim Duncan's legacy is better than LeBron James'

By Aaron Lanton • June 17, 2014

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 . Check it often and absorb the knowledge we're dropping on...

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Dying embers in the night: San Antonio Spurs revenge-smother Miami Heat

By TJ Macías • June 16, 2014

Image courtesy Kawhi Leonard/Facebook . Contrary to popular belief (or chokingly blunt metaphoric comedy titles), there are, in fact, a million and one ways to die in the West. Just ask the Miami Heat. The...

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Is Carmelo Anthony more important than the 2014 NBA Finals?

By Aaron Lanton • June 13, 2014

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 . Check it often and absorb the knowledge we're dropping on...

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Miami Heat No-Show: San Antonio Spurs take 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals

By Steve Kubitza • June 13, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The San Antonio Spurs were mere seconds away from being NBA Champions last season before ultimately falling short. They are now just one win away from reaching that goal...

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Shadows befall the flame: San Antonio Spurs snuff out Miami Heat

By TJ Macías • June 11, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . There was a fleeting moment in the first half of Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat, where ESPN commentators forgot...

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Kawhi Leonard Dominates: Spurs cruise to Victory Over Heat in Game 3

By Steve Kubitza • June 11, 2014

Image courtesy Kawhi Leonard/Facebook . Kawhi Leonard has been waiting to have a breakout game during this postseason. After scoring nine points in each of the first two games of this year's NBA Finals he...

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The Miami Heat's Pressure Defense Vs. the San Antonio Spurs Release Valve

By Mohamed Mohamed • June 09, 2014

One of the things that make the San Antonio Spurs one of the great offensive teams in modern NBA history is their use of a third player (sometimes a big man) in their pick and...

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Nine seconds too long, four free throws too short: Miami Heat take Game 2

By TJ Macías • June 09, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . There were two huge broadcasting events that aired locally on Sunday night: one was a prestigious event that displayed (and honored) the immaculate acting talent of a few very...