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Mike D’Antoni Believes Lakers Will Be Better Than Most Think

Mike D’Antoni Believes Lakers Will Be Better Than Most Think

Never count out the Los Angeles Lakers or rather, Kobe Bryant. It’s a lesson I myself learned long ago, and one that still applies today. Writing off any team the Black Mamba—injured or not—plays for is like roller skating through your local mall in nothing save for a pair of tidy whities, in that you [...]

July 31, 2013 admin Blogs 1

Top 10 NBA Careers Ruined by Achilles Injuries (1992-2013)

Top 10 NBA Careers Ruined by Achilles Injuries (1992-2013)

After a first round playoff sweep at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs and Dwight Howard taking his talents to Houston, the Los Angeles Lakers are a team in transition and turmoil. The franchise centerpiece future Hall of Fame shooting guard Kobe Bryant faces the toughest challenge of his epic career, returning from a [...]

July 25, 2013 Rob Lists, R.S. De France 1

Do Dallas Mavericks Have a Blockbuster Trade in Them?

Do Dallas Mavericks Have a Blockbuster Trade in Them?

Mark Cuban and Dirk Nowitzki want the Dallas Mavericks to not just win, but contend for a title. But is that even possible? With the current roster, no. Hence Cuban’s interest in holding a fire sale. Or rather, a “I’ll take on any contract you don’t want if I like them” sale. Though Nowitzki’s return [...]

January 16, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Dallas Mavericks Smart to Play It Safe with Dirk Nowitzki

Dallas Mavericks Smart to Play It Safe with Dirk Nowitzki

The Dallas Mavericks are struggling. Like really struggling. Like they need Dirk Nowitzki to drop 25 a night bad struggling. But that’s no reason to rush the rehabilitation on his surgically repaired knee. Dallas was given a gift when Nowitzki made a surprise return against the San Antonio Spurs. Since then, he has continued to [...]

December 28, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Can the Dallas Mavericks Survive Without Dirk Nowitzki?

Can the Dallas Mavericks Survive Without Dirk Nowitzki?

The Dallas Mavericks have thought about it, they know it’s inevitable, but there’s no use pretending Mark Cuban and company were hoping it wouldn’t happen. I’m of course referring to the team being forced to face life without Dirk Nowitzki. Nowitzki, one of the NBA’s most durable and prolific scorers, is having knee troubles, the [...]

October 11, 2012 admin Blogs 2

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks Unavoidable Dilemma

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks Unavoidable Dilemma

August 27, 2012 – Dan Favale We knew it was coming. It was inevitable, after all. But that doesn’t make the ramifications of Dirk Nowitzki’s latest sentiments any easier for the Dallas Mavericks. [...]

August 27, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Chris Kaman Embracing Dallas; With Cowboy Boots (PICS)

Chris Kaman Embracing Dallas; With Cowboy Boots (PICS)

August 22, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It appears as though big man Chris Kaman is going to make the most of his upcoming time in Dallas playing for the Mavericks. These twitpic images shared by Kaman himself feature the big fella rocking a new fashion statement of cowboy boots, t-shirt, shorts, and a texas [...]

August 22, 2012 admin Offbeat 0

Dallas Mavericks and the Art of Staying Relevant

Dallas Mavericks and the Art of Staying Relevant

July 13, 2012 – Dan Favale After having a second consecutive free agent roster decimation, the Dallas Mavericks appeared to be on the verge of NBA obscurity. But then they got down to business. [...]

July 13, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Are the Clippers a Bigger Draw than the Lakers in LA?

Are the Clippers a Bigger Draw than the Lakers in LA?

December 16, 2011 – R.S. De France I am about to write something I’d never imagined possible. But, in the city of glitz, glamour, big lights, and movie stars, have the Los Angeles Clippers surpassed the Los Angeles Lakers as the biggest basketball attraction in town? The Lakers always have a way of staying relevant [...]

December 16, 2011 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0

“J-Will hunting”: White Chocolate signs with the new look Los Angeles Clippers

“J-Will hunting”: White Chocolate signs with the new look Los Angeles Clippers

August 8, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap This off-season has been quite the emotional roller coaster for the Los Angeles Clippers organization and its fan base. Early in the free agency period it was announced that the Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Baron Davis had agreed to leave GS for his home town of Los [...]

August 8, 2008 admin Dr. Anklesnap 2