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Arron Afflalo Traded to the Portland Trail Blazers
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired Arron Afflalo from the Denver Nuggets in a package involving five players and a first-round draft pick. The Trail Blazers will send Thomas...
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Goran Dragic in 'Escape from Phoenix'
Image courtesy of Joseph Glorioso Photography/Flickr . Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check it out and absorb the...
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VIDEO: Hennessy Honors Charlie Villanueva With a Valentine's Day Brunch
Image courtesy of Charlie Villanueva blog . A Valentine's Day brunch was held in honor of Charlie Villanueva by Moet Hennessy USA at Softiro NYC (Villanueva's favorite restaurant) as part of the company's "Never Stop....
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Amar'e Stoudemire to Sign With the Dallas Mavericks
Image courtesy of Bryan Horowitz/Flickr . Amar'e Stoudemire was waived by the New York Knicks , and it quickly reported that he will sign with the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavs are excited to have the...
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Sacramento Kings Formally Introduce George Karl as New Head Coach
Image courtesy of Nirvan Sorooshian - Baller Mind Frame. When George Karl was introduced to Sacramento media outlets in a formal press conference, he wasted no time addressing the issues that have plagued the team...
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The-Skill-Factory: Jeremiah Boswell Breaks Down, U.S. Vs Intl Players, AAU and More
(Pictured left to right) Doug Coombs-TSF partner and GM, Malik Beasley-Top 25 in the sr. class, committed to Florida State, Jeremiah Boswell-TSF partner and Director of Basketball, Josh Burr, TSF partner and founder. Courtesy of...
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NBA All-Star Game: Russell Westbrook Snags MVP and Win From LeBron James
LeBron James opened this year's 2015 NBA All-Star Game with an emphatic slam, but it was Russell Westbrook who stole the show with 41 points in 26 minutes and helped the Western conference pull out...
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NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest: Zach LaVine Goes 'Space Jam'
The only thing more tired than the NBA All-Star slam dunk contest are writers, media, and fans' annual overreaching declarations that the contest is either “dead” or “back.” The quality dunk contest is almost entirely...
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NBA All-Star Three-Point Contest: Stephen Curry Reigns Supreme
Did anyone really think Stephen Curry wouldn't win the NBA All-Star Three-Point Contest? The Splash sibling rivalry was quickly put to bed with the performance put on by Curry. Klay Thompson and Kyrie Irving did...
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NBA All-Star Skills Challenge: Patrick Beverley Sneaks up on the Competition
Gang Starr said it best: it is all in the Skills, Skills, Skills! So, let’s eat Taco Bell for Valentine’s Day, and toast cheap champagne, because the 2015 NBA All-Star Skills Challenge is the ultimate...
