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Over on ESPN, Marc Stein has come with the latest trade buzz as we count down the days until the trade deadline. You know the majority of the talk was about Amare but as you also know you can't talk about trades without talking about the Blazers. Stein drops the ominous "numerous ...
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February 15, 2009
Last year?s NBA Slam Dunk competition in New Orleans was magical, this year?s edition that took place Saturday night in Phoenix alas was not. Last year?s event brought back memories of the Doctor, MJ, and Dominique, this year?s evoked memories of Spud Webb. New York Knicks guard Nate Robinson ...
Via outsidetheboxscore.blogspot.com
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February 15, 2009
Did the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk fail to live up to expectations?
Via Da Great White Hype
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February 18, 2009
After losing six straight to enter the All-Star Break, the Knicks have started the final 30 games on the right foot, downing the Spurs 112-107 in OT yesterday at the Garden.And it was mostly because of Nate Robinson. Fresh off the Slam Dunk Compitition victory, Krypto-Nate put the ball in the basket for 30 points and caressed 10 richochet's off the rim. More than that, he hit...
Via SportsBiz
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February 15, 2009
My condolences to the family of Ralph Kaplowitz, of blessed memory, who passed away on February 2 at his home in Queens. He was 89. Mr. Kaplowitz, a 6'2" guard out of NYU, when NYU was a college powerhouse, played for the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia Warriors. Mr. Kaplowitz took the ...
Via OnlineSportsFanatic
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February 15, 2009
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1. Los Angeles Lakers
“Kobe Bryant showed why he’s still one of the best this week. With a 61 point route of the New York Knicks and then a win at ...
Via Slam Dunk Central
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February 18, 2009
New York Knicks guard Nate Robinson won the slam dunk contest during All-Star Weekend; however, if he continues his high level of play, he may be making appearances at the All-Star Game.? Robinson scored 32 points, including the go-ahead basket in overtime as the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in overtime 112-107 [...]
Via Blaze of Love
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February 16, 2009
The Blaze of Glory is your almost-daily link list of Blazer ridiculousness and info. If you ever have anything to add to it, make sure to drop us a line unless your name is Dwight Jaynes. (Kidding!)Three dunks Rudy should have performed? [Willamette Week]
Richard Jefferson and Ridnour on their way to Portland? [Sporting News]
Via SeaTown Sports Inactive
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February 14, 2009
Post your thoughts on the Dunk Contest featuring Seattle's own Nate Robinson
Tune into TNT tonight starting at 5pm and watch the Dunk Contest, but, before you'll have to watch the other events take place; Haier Shooting Stars, Play Station Skills Challenge, and Foot Locker Three-point shootout.
Nate Robinson will go against the likes of defending champion, Dwight...
Via Dabullz
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February 16, 2009
Tyrus Thomas said that he wanted to stay in Chicago in a blog entry that he wrote on Mouthpiecesports.com. Here is what Tyrus wrote:
Although I didn?t attend All-Star Weekend this year, I?ve been watching the festivities. And first I have to say, CHI-TOWN STAND UP!!!! I know you all seen my man D-Rose bring [...]
Via Sports Cards Uncensored
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February 15, 2009
Even though he is a mediocre player, and is only impressive in most of his dunks because he is so Spudly, the guy deserves the credit for being awesome last night. Dwight Howard, my least favorite NBA player aside from Ron Artest, was basically crowned before the dunk contest started last night. ...
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