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Mike D’Antoni resigns; Can New York win a title with Melo, S.T.A.T. and Lin?
SCOTT JACOBS
Back in February when Linsanity was taking over planet earth, a number of people still remained skeptical. Not just of Jeremy Lin, but of the Knicks and their ability to sustain their resurgence. Some thought the Knicks were contenders, others believed they were a year away. Few could have foreseen [...]
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Deadline dealing: How Dwight Howard, Deron Williams, and one big move (or failed one) can alter the NBA’s power structure
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The short term and possibly long term future of NBA franchises hang in the balance. Reload or rebuild. Take a chance or blow it up and start anew.
Dwight Howard is available. Rajon Rondo is being dangled as trade bait. The Lakers already tried to ship Pau Gasol out of town but David Stern had [...]
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What should LeBron do? He’s damned regardless, can’t win no matter what
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LeBron James loses even when he wins. And when he wins a lot he still loses, because a winning streak has to end eventually, and when a winning streak in which you beat teams by double digits nine straight times ends in dramatic, gut-wrenching fashion, with him passing up the final shot, despite an [...]
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Expanding the MLB Playoffs – is it natural evolution or inevitable devolution?
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In 1939 college hoops instituted what would become the NCAA tournament, an 8 team single elimination playoff, to crown a champion. There were 3 rounds and none of the games were televised. Why? Well, television didn’t exist at the tourney’s birth. Twelve years later, the tournament was expanded to 16. A few years later [...]
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Presenting DJ Steve Porter’s ‘All He Does is Lin’
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DJ Steve Porter is a good friend of the site, and we’ve already conducted two interviews with the worldwide sensation. Chances are you’ve seen his work somewhere, and most likely don’t even know it. Porter’s latest mix focuses on flavor of the month, Jeremy Lin, and don’t worry, no fortune cookies were broken in [...]
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Sacramento Kings Dismiss DeMarcus Cousins from Team: Top 5 Pick too Immature for NBA
What the Hell isCousins thinking?
SHANE SMITH
Cousins has just begun his second season with the Sacramento Kings and has created some of the most underreported locker-room turmoil in the NBA.
Cousins, who was known as a problem child whilst playing for the god-father John Calipari at Kentucky, has demanded a trade(allegedly) from the Kings who invested the [...]
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There can only be 1: Our 2011-12 NBA Preview
A summer-long lockout nearly killed a highly anticipated season; Key word almost. The NBA is back and not a moment too soon. Our experts make their picks. It’s a colorful stocking stuffer before you get your real present: NBA hoops.
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We’ve got our crystal balls out and ready to go. Who’s gonna win each division, [...]
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