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NBA
Third Time's A Charm? Handling Russell Westbrook's Inevitable Departure
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. It is only a matter of time before the final nail is hammered into Oklahoma City’s coffin. Death comes in threes and following their Western Conference Finals collapse the...
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Tim Duncan: The NBA's Constant
Image Courtesy of San Antonio Spurs/Facebook It's kind of ironic ... when I found out Tim Duncan had announced his retirement I was in the process of watching a San Antonio Spurs game from 2008...
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Crashing the NBA's Summer Party
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr. What is it that you are going to read today? You're going to read about a whole bunch of different things that happened in the NBA during Free Agency,...
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Desperately Seeking Elysium: Sports in the Wake of Tragedy
Image courtesy of Daxis/Flickr . It’s the execrable new normal: Blink and you’ll miss it. I’m not talking about the violence running rampant around the nation, oh no. Not that brand of normal. I’m talking...
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Miami Heat Right to Call Dwyane Wade's Bluff
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . On October 29, 2003 I attended my first professional basketball game in Boston. The Celtics prevailed in a game that was never in doubt, but one thing stood out...
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Former NBA Player John Thomas Discusses Final Four Run, Kevin Garnett, Playing Overseas, Finances, Ultimate Hoops & More
Image courtesy of John Thomas/Instagram . Jeffrey Kee: Talk about your upbringing a little bit. Did you come from a basketball environment? John Thomas : To some extent I did. My father played professionally overseas,...
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Did Kevin Durant Spark A Perfect Storm For The Knicks?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The NBA has a new empire. Following the footsteps of teams like the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers, the Golden State Warriors have cornered the super team market....
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Kevin Durant Alters the NBA Universe With Decision to Join Warriors
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . Kevin Durant has shaken up the NBA world with his decision to join the Golden State Warriors. By now, you've already heard a drastic range of descriptions about...
Culture of Hoops
From Plan A to Plan “This Again?”: Mavericks Free Agency Woes
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/The BMF Five minutes before the clock struck midnight, a moiety of the press that covers the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex felt a tinge of brutal optimism at the approaching NBA free...
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Potential 2016 NBA Free Agents To Be Grossly Overpaid
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. NBA free agency is going to be one to remember this offseason. After the league reported that the expected salary cap will be $94 million, more teams than expected...
