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March 30, 2012 – Allen Moll For the past 35 years, the very best high school hoops stars have come together for the annual McDonald’s All American Game. The game has helped catapult the careers of a myriad of future collegiate and NBA stars like Shaquille O’Neal, Lebron James, and most recently Jared Sullinger. While [...]

March 29, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Yesterday Orlando Magic head coach Stan Van Gundy, he of the aversion to single slice blowout promotions, responded to former University of Maryland coach [...]

March 29, 2012 – Dan Favale With Amar’e Stoudemire out and Jeremy Lin resting, the burden of winning falls almost solely on the battered shoulders—and groin—of Carmelo Anthony. If the Knicks’ win over the Magic was any indication, then that’s okay. Anthony has struggled to regain his shooting touch all season long, and with the [...]

March 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Remember just over a month ago when an ESPN employee was fired for writing an insensitive racial remark in a Knicks headline? Well the headline was ‘chink in the armor’ and the employee was Anthony Federico. Although the headline only lasted less than an hour before getting yanked [...]

March 29, 2012 – Ben Berry Back in December we told you about the Toronto Raptors plan to debut special camouflage uniforms in honor of Canadian Forces Night and with further plans to wear them several more times this season, players are given the chance to get creative as far as footwear choices go. Li-Ning [...]

March 29th, 2012 – We will profile each of the Final Four teams in a our ‘6 Reasons’ features. Check out 6 reasons why Kansas will be 2012 NCAA National Champions…. [...]

March 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Perfectly timed no doubt, on the eve of Derek Fisher returning to Los Angeles as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder to take on his former squad, Kobe Bryant yesterday was trying to play GM of the Lakers. Kobe told NBA.com that he missed having Derek Fisher [...]

March 28, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The Dallas Mavericks currently stand fifth in the Western Conference. Not bad, considering the stop-and-start season they’ve gone through thus far. The season has been one that’s seen age and fatigue, important new players and rustiness mix together for stretches of brilliance. Often, the Mavericks have looked like a [...]

March 28, 2012 – Dan Favale Most of the players on the Phoenix Suns’ roster would be lost without Steve Nash, except Marcin Gortat. Nash has led the Suns into playoff contention, bringing out the best in everyone around him, and that includes Gortat. [...]

March 28, 2012 – Allen Moll While shot-blocking big man Nerlens Noel has vaulted to the top of the Class of 2012 high school rankings, there’s no denying that high scoring, highlight reel forward Shabazz Muhammed will make the biggest immediate impact on the collegiate level. As one of the few remaining still uncommitted HS [...]