Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Now that the regular season is over, the NBA universe can turn its attention to the playoffs, which start on Saturday. But for fans of the 14 non-playoff teams, the focus is now on the upcoming NBA Draft and the offseason. With that in mind, the percentages for the upcoming ...
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Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
Thursday brings the start of the NCAA tournament, an event that could be a chance for BYU guard Jimmer Fredette to send himself soaring up NBA Draft boards. All year scouts have debated whether or not Fredette's talents will translate to the NBA. Will the BYU star end up being ...
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Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
Today's out of freaking nowhere trade that sent Deron Williams to the New Jersey Nets did more than just initially shock people, hours after the deal was consummated, I'm still shaking my head. The bottom line on this one is that the Nets sent way too much to the Utah ...
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Monday, May 17th, 2010
After all the questions about Kobe Bryant's health entering Monday night's Western Conference Finals opener against the Phoenix Suns, it seemed like the Los Angeles Lakers might be doomed. Um, nope.
The Lakers crushed the Suns 128-107 thanks to a huge night offensively for No. 24.
Bryant had his knee drained and ...
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
For the fourth consecutive season, the Indiana Pacers are guaranteed a losing record. But despite their recent failings, the Pacers annually manage to win meaningless games late in the season, assuring themselves of a low-end lottery pick.
It drives Pacers fans mad. I should know, I live in Indy.
In fact, Indiana ...
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
After an entire season of talk, discussion, rumor and innuendo, NBA executives finally got off their tails and actually made some moves before Thursday's trade deadline. After last year's deadline day flop, the flurry of moves - involving some fairly big names - before yesterday's deadline was actually impressive.
Here's a ...
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
You read that headline right, although it could have said "Greg Ostertag is still alive!" and been just as valid.
The 36-year old Kansas product retired three years ago yet claims he wants to get back into the NBA. I think I speak for virtually everyone on the planet when I ...
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
Camilla Belle is newly single. Game on for other, non-happily-married bloggers!
Remember how the Brohm family all basically started working for the Louisville football team? Yeah, not anymore - Strait Pinkie
Carlos Boozer makes a lot of money, but he spends a lot of money too - Bootlegger Sports
It's a ridiculous lawsuit, ...
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Monday, July 13th, 2009
Several reports surfaced on Sunday that the Utah Jazz are desperate to trade Carlos Boozer so they will have the salary room to re-sign restricted free agent Paul Millsap. Millsap recently signed a four-year, $32 million offer sheet from the Portland Trailblazers, and the Jazz have less than a week ...
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Thursday, June 25th, 2009
6:50 - Evening. This is around the 5,000th live blog of the NBA Draft going on tonight, and at least 1,000 of those are more qualified to dissect tonight's picks than I am. But hey, screw it, I need something to do tonight. I'll be live-blogging with a heavy heart ...
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