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Mohamed Abdihakim

Three Under-The-Radar Players To Watch For Next Season

Three Under-The-Radar Players To Watch For Next Season

August 15, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The 2012-2013 NBA season will be opening, as did the last season, with the attraction of story lines. “Will Dwight Howard/ Steve Nash be the Lakers’ key to another title?”, “Can the “Heatles” do it again?”, “What about OKC?”, “Will the Clippers make the next step?”,  and so [...]

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Houston Rockets Sign Carlos Delfino, Add To Interesting Offseason

Houston Rockets Sign Carlos Delfino, Add To Interesting Offseason

August 14, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim According to an anonymous source, Carlos Delfino has signed with the Houston Rockets. This signing adds to what can only be described as a confusing off-season for the Rockets. [...]

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The Los Angeles Lakers, Late To The Party

The Los Angeles Lakers, Late To The Party

August 13, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Oh, how much the NBA has changed in a relatively short time. Let’s think about one of the most prevalent hoop philosophies from about a year ago: You can’t win a title without a high caliber big man. I’m not going to sit here and tell you that I [...]

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Brazil – A Tale of Tempo

Brazil – A Tale of Tempo

August 10, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim When you ask yourself  which national men’s basketball team has the best set of bigs, a few names come to mind. Spain, boasting the Gasol brothers, is considered (and rightfully so) to be the best example. Russia has a competent front line too, Turkey as well. Here’s a much [...]

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Roy Hibbert Visits Young, Dying Fan

Roy Hibbert Visits Young, Dying Fan

August 9, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim His name is Lee Edins. He’s a 12-year-old hoops fan. Lee lives in Sacramento, Cal, and happens to be a huge basketball fan. The young man “likes players from all over the NBA…”, according Victor Baker, Lee’s legal guardian. Currently under hospice care, Lee Edins has been diagnosed with [...]

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Team USA, The Myth Of Size, and The Real Problem

Team USA, The Myth Of Size, and The Real Problem

July 22, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim The USA’s 2012 Olympic basketball squad just finished a competitive exhibition game against Argentina. Ranked 4th in world basketball, Argentina surprised very few in their execution and fluidity. Team USA stormed off to an early 14-1 lead, behind perfect shooting from deep, to the tune of 5-5. It looked [...]

July 22, 2012 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

Why Acquiring Howard Only Makes Lakers Interesting

Why Acquiring Howard Only Makes Lakers Interesting

July 20, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Dwight Howard has taken fans, journalists, and executives alike on one heck of a ride for the past few months. [...]

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Three Unheralded Summer Leaguers To Keep Your Eye On

Three Unheralded Summer Leaguers To Keep Your Eye On

July 17, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim The NBA summer league games have done well in giving us hoop-heads something to pick apart while the off-season rolls on. The Orlando games were a good start, revealing to the rest of us a snippet or two of what to expect from a few guys. Most notably, Perry [...]

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