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Chicago Bulls do not want to amnesty Carlos Boozer
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/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 But here's the thing: You...
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2014 NBA playoffs are reminiscent of the NCAA tournament
Image courtesy of Marianne O'Leary/Flickr . When it comes to upsets in the men’s NCAA college basketball tournament, aka March Madness, I’m not surprised. We watch March Madness with the anticipation of the upset. In...
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San Antonio Spurs tie series 2-2: Ain’t that a kick in the head?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Let it be known that it’s widely recommended that the “F” word shouldn’t have any place within the vocabulary of those affiliated with an NBA franchise – like, say,...
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Top Ten Worst Kinds Of NBA Referees Calls
10. The Momentum Swing/Momentum Reversal Image courtesy of Michael E. Lee/Flickr . This is really just a subset of all the other kinds of calls on this list, but it is one that is worth...
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Welcome to the NBA, Troy Daniels
Image courtesy of Gr33nzpoint/Wikimedia . Normally, a player doesn't play in the NBDL Playoffs and the NBA Playoffs within a span of 15 days. Troy Daniels isn't your normal player though. Daniels, an undrafted rookie...
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Atlanta Hawks trounce Indiana Pacers to take 3-2 series lead
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Mike Scott came off the Atlanta Hawks bench hot, hitting five three-pointers on his way to 17 points. The Atlanta Hawks took a 3-2 lead in their series with...
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On to the next round for the Miami Heat
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Miami Heat sent the Charlotte Bobcats fishing, eliminating them in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Lebron James led the Heat with 31 points in Game 4,...
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Former Clippers intern: Why Donald Sterling's comments are good for the NBA
Why doesn’t a professional basketball team own a t-shirt gun? Picture this. Dad and Mom take their cherubic child to a Los Angeles Clippers game to see his favorite player, Blake Griffin. It’s the kid's...
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Rockets running short on time after OT loss to Trail Blazers
Image courtesy of Amy Meredith/Flickr . Another game down, and another soul-draining loss for the Houston Rockets. Despite boasting a 10-point lead in the third quarter (a tradition for the Rockets in this series it...
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No Nene, no problem: Washington Wizards overpower Chicago Bulls in Game 4
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Trevor Ariza scored a career-playoff high 30 points to lead the charge for the Washington Wizards over the Chicago Bulls in Game 4. With Nene suspended after Game 3...
