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With just a couple days to go before the NBA All Star Game, Knicks center David Lee finally got the call he was waiting for. Pack your bags, you’re headed to Dallas as part of the Eastern Conference All Star squad.

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Bad becomes worse, as the Nets drop their 8th in a row in front of barely 1,000 fans
SCOTT JACOBS
Sometimes things are so bad that to avoid crying you just have to laugh.  Maybe the New Jersey Nets should start laughing.  Not that their fall from respectable team to historic challenger of the worst record in [...]

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MITCH BLATT
For those of you who don’t know, Greg Oden’s d*** surfaced online earlier this week. There’s even a Facebook group about it: No Homo but I Saw Greg Oden Naked and I was Really Impressed.
I have not seen it, because Greg Oden’s d*** isn’t at the top of my interest when it comes [...]

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And the Timberwolves continue to reinvent themselves

SCOTT JACOBS
Bill Laimbeer is coming back to the NBA, but his second stint in the league (this time as a coach) will not be coming with the team that made him a household name, and one of the most rugged defensive forces in the sport.
Instead, the former Notre Dame [...]

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Stephen Jackson is seeking a trade to a contender, but will the Warriors oblige?
SCOTT JACOBS
Stephen Jackson is not perfect.  Far from it.
But he’s 31, and he’s not getting any younger, and his Golden State Warriors, the team he’s played for since the 2006-2007 season, don’t seem to be on the verge of getting any better [...]

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Orlando’s franchise center has the talent to take over the basketball universe, but does he have the drive and the maturity to truly become great?  That is the question
SCOTT JACOBS
The man with the million dollar smile and the multi million dollar contract sat on the podium, taking questions from reporters just minutes after a discouraging [...]

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SCOTT JACOBS
Maybe it was the look that Kobe Bryant had in his eyes during game one when the LA Lakers disposed of Orlando in one of the largest shellackings in NBA history.  Maybe it was the goaltend that wasn’t called, and the shot that wasn’t made as time expired in game two, giving the Lakers [...]

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The Magic had no answers for the unstoppable Kobe Bryant, but can they make the necessary adjustments in game two?
NEIL DOUGH
Stan Van Gundy is still awake. He’s sitting in his hotel room breakfast nook, reading his morning paper, gently sipping on his mocha choka latte, and throwing down his Denny’s Grand Slam. He [...]

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