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Will the Washington Wizards Win a Road Game this Season?

Will the Washington Wizards Win a Road Game this Season?

February 4, 2011 – Kevin Burke In D.C. this season, there has been so much attention paid to John Wall’s arrival, Gilbert Arenas’ long awaited departure from the club, and JaVale McGee’s participation in the dunk contest that many haven’t realized how the Wizards are actually performing on the court. The Wiz are now 13 [...]

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Evan Turner Not Named to the Rookie Challenge Squad

Evan Turner Not Named to the Rookie Challenge Squad

February 3, 2011 – Kevin Burke The college game and the pro game are worlds apart and not everyone makes the transition as quickly as others. Number 2 overall pick in last year’s Draft, Evan Turner, isn’t adjusting that rapidly. To say that he has gotten off to a slow start in his NBA career [...]

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Cleveland Cavaliers: First to 40, Two Years in a Row

Cleveland Cavaliers: First to 40, Two Years in a Row

February 3, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were the first team to reach 40 victories. After Monday night’s loss to LeBron James and the Miami Heat, Cleveland became the first team to reach 40 losses this season. Obviously, everyone knew the Cavaliers were going to struggle this season after losing the [...]

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Is Bosh the Key Ingredient Miami’s Success?

Is Bosh the Key Ingredient Miami’s Success?

February 3, 2011 – Alex Rosencutter When The BIG Three decided to join forces in Miami during the most lucrative NBA Free Agency period ever, everyone knew that Wade and Lebron would carry the scoring load and that CB1 would take the backseat. However, I bet no one thought that Chris Bosh would be the [...]

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Florida Player Gets Groin Shot by Teammate’s Untimely Towel Snap

Florida Player Gets Groin Shot by Teammate’s Untimely Towel Snap

February 3, 2011 – Allen Moll University of Florida forward Chandler Parsons has made a name for himself across the country as a big time player capable of coming up clutch when the game is on the line like last season when he nailed 2 game winning shots within a 2 week span. He has [...]

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Bill Simmons Becoming a Household Name in the Basketball World

Bill Simmons Becoming a Household Name in the Basketball World

February 3, 2011 – Joshua Sexton In October of 2009, Bill Simmons released his book The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy. The 700 page tome is a a true bible for any basketball fan. The research for the book, combined with Simmons’ vast knowledge and experiences make the book a [...]

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19 Creative Dunks Never Done In An NBA Dunk Contest

19 Creative Dunks Never Done In An NBA Dunk Contest

February 3, 2011 – Allen Moll It would be an understatement to say the least if I where to state that the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest during NBA All Star weekend has been boring, anti-climactic, and downright horrific to watch over the past few years. Just like this year’s contest, we can usually predict the [...]

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Is Kevin Garnett the New Bruce Bowen?

Is Kevin Garnett the New Bruce Bowen?

February 2, 2011 – Kevin Burke In September of 2009, Bruce Bowen retired from the NBA after he was released by the Bucks. Among Bowen’s many accomplishments during his 12-year career include 3 championship rings with the Spurs, as well as being named to the All-NBA first or second defensive team 8 times. Those are [...]

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The Courting of White Chocolate

The Courting of White Chocolate

February 2, 2011 – Alex Rosencutter Recent rumors have hit news feeds that veteran point guard Jason Williams turned down an offer to play for the GRIZZ because he wants to play for a championship contender. Well JWill, why not come back to Miami? He has already won a ring in Miami and they desperately [...]

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Anklebreaker of the Year: CP3 Destroys Tony Parker

Anklebreaker of the Year: CP3 Destroys Tony Parker

February 2, 2011 – Allen Moll When healthy, New Orleans’ stand-out point guard Chris Paul is arguably the NBA’s best floor general. While some may argue that Derrick Rose, Rajon Rondo, Deron Williams, or even Tony Parker are on par with Paul, I contend that CP3 belongs on the top of the heap when it [...]

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