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Welcome to this side of the NBA All-Star Game, folks. Every year, around this time, with the NBA’s trade deadline swiftly approaching, all hell breaks loose. Rumors start being churned out at an alarming rate and this side of the collective bargaining agreement, typically die before they even really start. As with all things, tread [...]

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Carmelo Anthony doesn’t appear to be a favorite of George Karl’s anymore. Not to say he ever was. He could have been. If he was, forcing his way off the Denver Nuggets and onto the New York Knicks is a good way to ensure he never would be again. Anyhow, Karl, a veteran NBA coach [...]

One half of team splash brothers, Stephen Curry, of the Golden State Warriors is known for his ridiculously quick release and accurate three point shooting. But with his shot off in the All-Star game tonight in New Orleans, Curry showed off some of his ball handling skills. Can we say under-rated? Check out this between [...]

In case you missed it, Saturday afternoon NBA TV was lucky enough to telecast this year’s D-League All Star Game, 3 Point Contest, and annual Dunk Contest. It was supposed to serve as an appetizer to big brother NBA’s main even Saturday night, but because of the many changes in format and perceived lack of [...]

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Blake Griffin seems conflicted. The 2011 NBA Slam Dunk champion is now so much more than his dunks, having developed into a high-profile, I-do-more-than-rock-rims superstar. With that increase in offensive range has come the need for a new identity. Despite fans clamoring for Griffin and other NBA superstar to partake in the slam dunk competition, [...]

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New York Knicks fans will want to listen up. And those who value Carmelo Anthony may want to cry. Anthony, the Knicks’ free-agent-to-be, still takes advice from his former head coach at Syracuse, Jim Boeheim. From the New York Daily News‘ Peter Botte: He’s a guy I kind of bounce a lot of stuff off [...]

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