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NBA Tier Rankings
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Let's clear something up before we move forward: any sort of NBA power rankings column that you read from October through mid-February is complete garbage. I apologize if that...
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Ranking the NBA Title Favorites
All-Star Weekend has now come and gone (highlighted by a terrific dunk contest ), and as NBA fans are well aware that pretty much means that we're in the home stretch of the season. While...
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The 30 Team NBA Trade Deadline Challenge
Image Courtesy of dskillzhtown/Flickr There is a pretty clear-cut hierarchy in the NBA. Golden State is undisputedly at the very top of the totem pole. San Antonio, Oklahoma City and Cleveland are the most respectable...
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Ten Somewhat Bold NBA Predictions For 2016
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . The Golden State Warriors Will Break The Single Season Record For Wins Is this still considered a bold prediction? I have to think so, right? Even though the...
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The 2015-16 Sacramento Kings: Consistently Inconsistent
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Sacramento has done some amazing things this year and has made some large strides in improving their young core. DeMarcus “Boogie” Cousins and company have played .500 basketball since...
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Kings Make it Three in a Row, Beat Raptors 107-101
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . Finding any form of stability is a complete sigh of relief for not only the fans of Sacramento basketball but also the players. The Kings are now 4-5 at...
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Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: #32 Kyle Lowry
Image courtesy of Keith Anderson/Flickr . Resume: 17.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 6.8 assists (10th in league), 1.6 steals (career best), 34.5 minutes, 41% FG, 34% 3PT, 81% FT ... Team Record in Games Played: 43-27...
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The Raptors get a New Look
Far be it from me to comment on the style and fashion sense of anyone, let alone an NBA franchise. Usually my outfit selection process involves a simple comparison of cleanliness to a lack of...
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Future Forecast: What's Next for the Washington Wizards?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . A couple of weeks have past since spring sports were wiped off of the map in Washington. The Capitals capitulated in seven games against the Rangers and the Wizards...
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The Wonderful Wizards of D.C.
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The No. 1 seeded Atlanta Hawks face the Brooklyn Nets in a pivotal Game 5 tonight in Atlanta. Now, that's a sentence you wouldn't have thought you'd be reading...
