Pau Gasol made his not-so-triumphant return to the court last night. Pau has been out for a while nursing an injury, and he expected to play big minutes. The Lakers barely got by the Bobcats (101 – 100 victory) and down the stretch, Mike D’Antoni decided to put Gasol somewhere he isn’t used to being: [...]
December 19, 2012
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The NBA season has not been kind to the Philadelphia 76ers. That said, despite the urgency that is undoubtedly running through the city of Brotherly Love, it’s reassuring to see that the team is not making any brash decisions. I’m referring to, of course, the Sixers’ treatment of injured guard Jrue Holiday, who has missed [...]
December 19, 2012
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J.J. Redick is one of the best players the Orlando Magic currently possess. But he’s also a free agent at the end of this season. Which is why the Magic should trade him. According to Ric Bucher of Comcast, that may, in fact be just what the team ultimately does: More from the Trade Winds: [...]
December 19, 2012
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This dunk by Charlotte Bobcats guard Gerald Henderson on the Lakers big man Dwight Howard was too nasty. It was sort of a hybrid between a Blake Griffin and throw in, and Howard’s own ‘superman’ dunk. The Lakers were able to sneak away with a one point win by the skin of their teeth. But [...]
December 19, 2012
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The New York Knicks received some very good news on Monday night. Or bad news, depending upon which side of Carmelo Anthony’s fence you stand on. According to Frank Isola of the New York Daily News, Amar’e Stoudemire has been cleared for full-contact practice and could return for the Knicks as soon as Friday when [...]
December 19, 2012
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When Deron Williams decided to remain with the team, the Brooklyn Nets had their player of the future to build around. While Deron is performing well, his numbers are down slightly from his Utah days. Deron has a reason for that: Since coming to the Northeast, he has eroded in nearly every facet of his [...]
December 18, 2012
Anou Enright
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So much has happened with the Lakers so far this season that you sometimes forget all about Steve Nash, who has barely played this year before going out with a leg injury. But Nash may be pretty close to returning. He may be back this Saturday vs. Golden State which will finally give us a [...]
December 18, 2012
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I think it was quite obvious that the Clippers weren’t going to have too tough of a time handling the Detroit Pistons last night. So the question becomes, would Blake Griffin give the Detroit fans the high flying act they deserved for showing up? Yes sir. On both ends of the floor mind you. Check [...]
December 18, 2012
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The Orlando Magic don’t have any illusions of winning much of anything this season. But they haven’t given up on the possibility of a strong run to the playoffs in the East. Coming off a strong win against the Timberwolves last night, rumors are a buzz that the Magic may be interested in moving sharpshooter [...]
December 18, 2012
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Serge Ibaka is NOT one dimensional. For those that thought he was just a poor man’s Ben Wallace, blocking shots and rebounding for the Thunder, they are mistaken. Granted, last night’s performance was out of the ordinary for Ibaka, but the trust his teammates showed in him offensively tells the story. Ibaka can do it [...]
December 18, 2012
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