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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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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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You like the Heat and Celtics all the same

We asked, you answered.  The results: you just can’t decide who’s going to win the Eastern Conference
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Miami and Boston have been neck and neck in the Eastern conference standings, and aside from those surprisingly good Chicago Bulls, have clearly pulled away as the class of the Eastern conference.  And that’s not much of [...]

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JSB Exclusive: Our interview with Adonal Foyle (The Audio)

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You’ve read the interview (or maybe you haven’t) but here for the first time in it’s entirety is my chat with former NBA center Adonal Foyle.  Yup, now you can listen to the entire conversation, catch all the laughs, the highs, the lows, and any “umm,” I may have said.  The emotion always gets [...]

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JSB Exclusive: Our interview with Adonal Foyle, part 2

In part two of our conversation Foyle talks about retiring, life after hoops, why he loves poetry and what it was like being inducted into the Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame
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Missed part 1 of our chat with Adonal? Read it here.
And now, here’s part 2.
JS:  Speaking of memories, what would you consider your [...]

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JSB Exclusive: Our interview with Adonal Foyle, part 1

The recently retired NBA center talks about how he found the sport, what it was like coming to the states, the art of shot-blocking, and so much more in part one of our fascinating conversation
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Adonal Foyle was never an NBA superstar.  The casual sports fan might not even know his name.  But behind the [...]

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Dissecting Orlando’s Holiday season blockbusters

The Magic completely reinvented their team over the  weekend. Was it the right move or did they panic trying to keep up with the Celtics and Heat?

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The Orlando Magic have decided to completely overhaul their roster, with news coming in this past Saturday that they made two blockbuster trades with [...]

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JSB Exclusive: Our interview with Kostya Kimlat (Part 2)

In part two, Kimlat discusses why he loves America’s team, living the American Dream, and the merging of sports and entertainment.
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Here is the second part of my two part chat with Kimlat.  You can check out Part 1 here.
JS: You’ve said you’re a big basketball fan. I know you travel a [...]

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