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Too Close for Comfort: Atlanta Hawks Sucker Punch Dallas Mavericks
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame. The deprecation of a very restless crowd hit its peak in the fourth quarter of the home game between this new Dallas Mavericks team and the visiting Atlanta...
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Toronto Raptors: Could DeMar DeRozan's Injury be a Blessing in Disguise?
Image courtesy of DeMar DeRozan/Twitter . After setting a blistering pace to start off the season, the Eastern Conference-leading Toronto Raptors were dealt quite a blow when their All-Star shooting guard DeMar DeRozan went down...
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Sacramento Kings: Charting a Course to Mediocrity
Image courtesy of Nirvan Sorooshian/Baller Mind Frame. The future is a fog for the Sacramento Kings, but depending on who you talk to, its range of visibility differs. Vivek Ranadivé and Pete D’Alessandro fashion themselves...
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Orlando Magic Fall to Lowly Philadelphia 76ers, 96-88
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . The Orlando Magic, in the midst of a four-game home stretch, are in need of a Christmas miracle. After suffering an ugly loss to the Utah Jazz, things would...
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Like a Bird Right on a Wire: Rajon Rondo’s First Days in Dallas
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame. It’s inestimable, this current news that has shaken up the NBA world, inestimable in that most are stepping back to review these claret colored happenings with utter glee...
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Orlando Magic Suffer Frustrating Loss to Utah Jazz, 101-94
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Orlando Magic started their four-game home stand on a rough note. Playing against a lowly Utah Jazz team, the Magic were basically outplayed in almost every facet of...
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Thank God It's Flashback Friday: 2001 Game 7 Raptors at 76ers
Image courtesy of Kevin Burkett/Flickr . If you care to check out the current Eastern Conference standings, you’ll see that the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers are on opposite ends of that spectrum. Toronto has...
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Top 10 Most Influential People and Stories in Sports for 2014
Image courtesy of Samuel Stafford/Flickr . Out of the hundreds of exasperatingly exhausting stories that were layered with corruption and distaste during 2014 (kindly shoo, Adrian Peterson , Ray Rice , and Donald Sterling), here...
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NBA: The Wild, Wild Eastern Conference?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . I know what you’re thinking, and no, the title of this column isn’t supposed to be “The Wild, Wild West.” Maybe giving a second “wild” to the Eastern Conference...
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Sacramento Kings Lose to Milwaukee Bucks in DeMarcus Cousins' Return
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . The Sacramento Kings have missed DeMarcus Cousins ’ impact on both sides of the ball, and his return in this Thursday night's game made it a highly contested matchup....
