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76ers Rumors: Add Nenad Krstic to the Sixers Free Agent List
July 06, 2008 by
The Recliner GM
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Yet another name is now popping up on the Sixers free agent radar. I think this will continue to happen as the chances we land Elton Brand continue to die. And ss of right now the Sixers can't completely blow Atlanta out of the market by offering Josh Smith a contract the Hawks...
The Legacy of Alonzo Mourning
August 20, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Alonzo Mourning was the original cornerstone of the Miami Heat franchise. He was the original "Beast" of the Heat, a 1996 acquisition who teamed with Pat Riley to pioneer the Heat franchise to their reputation of toughness, intensity, and strength.
Today those who remember...
The Miami Heat Love America Waaaay More Than The Lakers And The Rest Of The NBA
Miami and Los Angeles are pretty much the same city, the difference being varying degrees of humidity. They're both star driven Metropolises with gorgeous people who either work in the city's main industries (entertainment, drugs) or are screwing them. So what is Lakers owner...
Dwyane Wade: "He was like the Magic Johnson of our era"
October 20, 2007 by
Strange Transmissions
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And of mine...
Unlike NBA Superstars Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan who generated a buzz in their respective NBA comebacks, former Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, and New York Knicks guard-forward Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway situation is quite different. Returning after almost...
Could There Be Another Birdman in Boston?
June 29, 2008 by
LOY's Place
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There has been mention of the Celtics considering Chris "The Birdman" Anderson to fill the center spot left by PJ Brown if he retires. I really like this move if the Celtics can get him. He is an unrestricted free agent and newly returned to the NBA from a suspension for...
Hall of Fame honors Alonzo Mourning for community work
August 11, 2009 by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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The awards, honors and accolades keep piling up for former Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning. The latest recognition will carry Mourning to the Basketball Hall of Fame. Mourning was named Tuesday a co-recipient of The Mannie Jackson-Basketball's Human Spirit Award.
Zo at it again with Van Gundy, questions Magic's defense
June 10, 2009 by
Sun Sentinel
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The rocky relationship between former Heat center Alonzo Mourning and Magic coach Stan Van Gundy again leads to some very public questioning, this time about how Orlando is defending Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals.
D-Wade, Zo go big time again
April 25, 2008 by
palmbeachpost.com
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Alonzo Mourning and Dwyane Wade have teamed up to win a NBA title, they’re teaming up to present Zo’s Summer Groove this summer, and they both endorse the new G2 (Gatorade) sports drink. Now, separately, they’re doing it big once...
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January 24, 2008 by
thestartingfive.wordpress.com
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When you finally make up your mind, Be Peace Zo. Thanks for being a true warrior.
Andrew Bynum is out 8 weeks to heal from a left kneecap injury suffered last night. The injury does not require surgery. The full injury is a subfluxation of the kneecap and a bone bruise.
Meanwhile...
Shocking dialogue: the Miami Heat bench, 1-24-08 (via Ball Hype)
February 10, 2008 by
Dirtlocker.com
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Dirtlocker points for: Earl Barron, Mark Blount, Alonzo Mourning Shaquille O'Neal :
Yo, Zo?
Alonzo Mourning :
Yes, ...- Check out the post & scoring at Dirtlocker.com- Full post and images at Ball Hype
Alonzo Mourning Dunks On Dennis Rodman
August 10, 2009 by
You Got Dunked On
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Tim Hardaway crosses over MJ and then disses to Zo for the smash on Rodman, via GoldLakerLion.
SL: Heat to retire Hardaway's number; Nellie meets AR's parents
September 18, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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Each weekday morning, Ball Don't Lie serves up a handful of NBA-related
stories to digest with your spiced candied walnuts.Ira Winderman, South Florida Sun-Sentinel: "Had Tim Hardaway deflected questions during a radio interview while working as an NBA ambassador during the...
D-Wade Doing Damage Control
July 10, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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The Heat’s superstar attempts to calm the nerves of all Floridians: “Wade reiterated Thursday that no rift exists between the two, but he also said he did not agree with Riley’s decision to hold off on any major roster upgrades until Wade commits to a long-term extension...
Jim Cleamons' "Mid-term" Report Card on Lakers' Defense
February 09, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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Early in the season, I offered readers A Closer Look at the Lakers' Defense Through the Eyes of Jim Cleamons, Frank Hamblen and Stu Lantz. Prior to the Lakers' 101-91 win at Cleveland, I caught up with Lakers assistant coach Cleamons and asked him a few questions about what...
Most Lopsided Trades in (recent) NBA History
June 04, 2008 by
Raptors Forum
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With Memphis Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley questioning the Gasol deal to the Lakers, is that the worst trade in recent NBA history? If not, which ones were worse?
There are some options to reflect on at RaptorsForum to refresh some of your memories incase you can't remember...
Alonzo Mourning Talks About Kobe the Coach
June 10, 2009 by
The X's & O's of Basketball
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Some interesting comments from former NBA basketball player Alonzo Mourning about how Kobe Bryant has taken over as the coach of the team. Here is a snippet:Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant(notes) has developed such a floor presence that Alonzo Mourning(notes) can’t figure out...
Miami Heat set to hire Alonzo Mourning for front-office job
June 26, 2009 by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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Three months after having his jersey raised to the AmericanAirlines Arena rafters during a retirement ceremony, center Alonzo Mourning will soon bring his game back to the Miami Heat.
Gov. Crist signs kidney transplant bill named for Alonzo Mourning
June 10, 2009 by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has signed a kidney transplant bill named for former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning. Mourning, himself a kidney transplant recipient, was on hand for the signing ceremony Wednesday at a Tallahassee dialysis center.
Two Great Defenders Dish On How To Stop Kobe, and the Finals
At different points in their careers, both Alonzo Mourning and Shane Battier have gotten bowled over by Kobe and the Lakers. But they’ve also had some success against one of the game’s greatest scorers. We caught up with the two elite defenders during a conference call...
NBA Stars Agree: LeBron’s Being a Loser About the Dunk
July 15, 2009 by
The Big Lead
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LeBron and the Dunk Nobody Will Ever See: “I dunked on him two or three days ago and he did the same thing to me,” [Chris] Paul said. “He took that footage too. It’s ludicrous, man.” Alonzo Mourning and Carmelo Anthony also weighed in on the fading controversy...
No Select Team but Possible Surgery for Perk
June 28, 2008 by
LOY's Place
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In the Herald, Steve Bulpett reports that Rajon Rondo and Kendrick Perkins will both decline the offer to be on the USA Select team that will scrimmage with the Mens National team to prepare them for the Olympics. It doesn't mention Rondo's reason for turning down the offer...
Mourning: Bryant serving as star and floor coach
June 10, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Former NBA star Alonzo Mourning says Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has deve...
Mo' Better Bigs
December 23, 2007 by
With Malice
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Rather than come up with tribute of Zo'-clips et al, perhaps a look at some of the better big men in the league at the moment, in salutation to Alonzo Mourning.
In no particular order?
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