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Sonny's NFL Picks: Week 12
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . I have a couple of things to address before I get to my Week 12 Picks, which are literally nothing more than me picking the winners of the professional...
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Luke Walton's Car Stolen During Crime Spree
Image courtesy of Donielle/Flickr . One of the cars stolen during an Oakland Hills crime spree belongs to Golden State Warriors coach Luke Walton , Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley said late Monday. Walton's...
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Copy Cat League: Small-Ball Reigns Supreme
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Golden State wasn't the first champion to lean on small ball, but no team had ever gone that small, for that many minutes, on the league's biggest stage. That...
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James Harden to Blame for Rockets' Woes?
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . A veteran scout who's seen the Rockets multiple times already this season characterized James Harden 's defense as "very indifferent," and that Harden's offense hasn't been near good...
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Pistons to Retire Jerseys for Ben Wallace & Chauncey Billups
Image courtesy of Jon/Flickr . Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. The Detroit Pistons announced today that the club will honor and retire jerseys for Ben Wallace and Chauncey Billups during the 2015-16 season. Wallace will...
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Let the Ben Simmons NBA Draft Hype Begin
Image courtesy of TonyTheTiger/Wikimedia commons. Ben Simmons is going to make some NBA team – maybe the Celtics but definitely not the Knicks or Nets – very happy sooner rather than later. Think Lamar Odom...
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Amar'e Stoudemire Believes He & Carmelo Could Have Blossomed if Used Properly
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. “I don’t think we had enough opportunities to play together,’’ Amar'e Stoudemire said in the Heat locker room Monday. “I moved to the bench and sixth, seventh man. When I...
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Life in the D-League: My Day With the Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Image courtesy of Luke Mercer/BMF Sports. Let’s be honest. We have all wanted to be on SportsCenter, to hit that game winning shot or kick the game-tying field goal. There’s just something about the big...
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Indiana Pacers Rout Milwaukee Bucks, 123-86
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . The Indiana Pacers crushed the Milwaukee Bucks in an easy win Saturday night. Indiana outscored the Bucks in every quarter, including an especially dominant second half. It was another...
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Mavericks Win Five Straight, So Act Accordingly Y’all
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. There’s a simple saying among Dallas Mavericks fans and media alike whenever number 41 does his signature move with his eyes locked on the ball magically swishes in the basket:...
