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Finally! NBA, NBAPA reach agreement, tenatively end lockout
SCOTT JACOBS
As of this very moment, there is labor peace at last in the National Basketball Association. The NBA and NBAPA managed to salvage their season with productive Black Friday talks, and today held a press conference to announce what NBA fans have been waiting for way too long — that a tentative agreement has [...]
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NBA needs to refocus on real victims of the lockout: the children
CHRIS KNEPLEY
The NBA lockout has now resulted in the cancellation of professional basketball games until at least December 15th and with the players now filing antitrust lawsuits against the owners, it seems that the NBA season is in real jeopardy of not taking place at all.
Of course, missing an entire season would not only be [...]
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Chinese fans still love the Heat
Most of the world hates LeBron James, but the Chinese love a winner*. (Well, an almost-winner.)
MITCH BLATT
Juiced Sports recently conducted a poll and found that–not surprisingly–most Americans hate the Heat as do most international fans as well. (My own commentary on James is an example.) However, during my travels in China, wherein I have been [...]
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America (and people all around the world) really do hate the Heat
SCOTT JACOBS
We took a poll on the site asking if you ‘Hated the Heat.’ Well, the results are in, and it’s not all that close: apparently you do.
The NBA is in the midst of what could be an ugly lockout, but that hasn’t quite taken the hate from the Heat. Sure, more people are [...]
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JSB Exclusive: Our interview with Chris Singleton (The Audio)
The talented former FSU small forward is soft spoken, but don’t confuse that for anti-social
SCOTT JACOBS
It’s a unique opportunity when you get a chance to meet and chat with someone a few years before they turn pro. I had the opportunity to profile Chris Singleton back in November 2009 when he was a sophomore at [...]
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Riley stands by Heat: “We will be a multiple-championship contending team”
We’re barely over a week into the off-season, but all attention remains on Miami
SCOTT JACOBS
After a year of unprecedented media attention and scrutiny, the likes of which no pro sports team in North America has ever been put under, the Miami Heat are back for more. The mastermind behind their assembly, Pat Riley made it [...]
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Told ya so! Mavs were my pick all along (plus advice for LeBron)
JORDAN WAGER
This is what I thought on Sunday as the Mavs ran out the clock on secured their first NBA title.
Yes! Yes! Yes!
I have always been taught to be humble and show respect in my daily life, but not this time. I called Dallas winning the whole thing against the Heat. Even [...]
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Whoops! Macy’s, Miami Herald add to South Florida’s woes
SCOTT JAOBS
When it rains, it pours. A day after being eliminated from the NBA Finals the Miami Herald accidentally ran a Macy’s ad which congratulated the Heat on their NBA championship. No, this wasn’t a throwback ad to 2006, this was a real ad that was supposed to run in Wednesday’s edition had the Heat [...]
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