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Houston Rockets Holiday Special
December 18, 2007 by
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The Houston Rockets got together last year to try to wish everyone a merry Christmas with their own rendition of the song "12 days of Christmas"...hilarity ensued. My only wish is that Dikembe just should have been used more.
Delinda Challenged By Dikembe's Tormentor
August 14, 2008 by
Athlebrities
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DELINDA'S 30-DAY CHALLENGE
A few days ago I posted a rant aimed at an article promoting Hooman, the alleged 'reformed racist' who taunted Dikembe Mutombo with his "monkey" comment. And today, I accept a challenge from Hooman himself.
Hey Delinda, How come you...
One More Piece of 'D' To Lock Up In Houston
August 03, 2008 by
CelticsBlog.com
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A Daily Babble Production
With the acquisition of Ron Artest this week, the Houston Rockets not only increased their craziness quotient tenfold but also made a big addition (index.php?option=com_content task=view id=3700 Itemid=260) to what was the Association's second-ranked...
mummy
December 18, 2008 by
Red's Army
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Asked if he had talked with Mutombo, Rivers replied,
The Glory Lines 4/24/2009
April 24, 2009 by
No Guts, No Glory
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It's time for the daily linkage. You know the drill, here's some stories from around the 'net that we like and you SHOULD tooVideo: The newest product, the "Dikembe Mutombo Arm" (Tony Blogs)Big Papi Holding Court (Major League Jerk)Fun Friday Facts (More Hardball...
Mark Heisler's look at the first round
June 26, 2009 by
Bruinville
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Blake Griffin has the potential to be another Karl Malone, but Hasheem Thabeet could be another Dikembe Mutombo, or something much worse. Source: Los Angeles Times Submitted By: hiltigger Direct Link
Mike Born--Basketball Without Borders in Africa: Day Three
September 05, 2009 by
Blazers Edge
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This is the third installment from Portland Trail Blazers Director of Scouting Mike Born who is helping to lead the Basketball Without Borders in Africa program as we speak. Mike is contributing his thoughts here and you can also read them at iamatrailblazersfan...
The Cat Who Called Dikembe a Monkey During a Game Is Back
August 16, 2008 by
The Starting Five
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Remember a couple of years back when Dikembe almost went ballistic during a game because of a fan called him a monkey during a game? This was around the time Antonio Davis going into the stands to come to the aid of his wife and not too soon after Ron Artest did his thing in Detroit...
10 Things I Hate About You: Houston Rockets
May 14, 2009 by
Lake Show Life
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10 Things I Hate About the Houston Rockets…
10. That I actually like seeing Dikembe Mutombo’s reaction on the bench when the Rockets make a nice play.
9. That milk-drinker/do-gooder Shane Battier looks like a pug and saves kittens out of trees. He’s the kind of guy...
Mutombo says career is over
May 06, 2009 by
ClutchFans
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Rockets center went down in first quarter with bad knee injury -- Dikembe Mutombo was jockeying for position with Greg Oden on a rebound late in the first quarter Tuesday night, and in an instant everything changed.
Mutombo, who has been a defensive spark for the Rockets for 5 seasons...
Hall of Fame Words of Wisdom, Part II
September 06, 2008 by
20 Second Timeout
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How do you summarize a lifetime of work, struggle and sacrifice in just a few short minutes? Each of the 2008 Basketball Hall of Fame inductees faced that challenge on Friday night. Here are some words of wisdom by--and about--people who reached the pinnacle of success:
Hakeem Olajuwon...
Colorado’s Mount Rushmore
July 07, 2008 by
Predominantly Orange
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It's a typical Thursday. I wake up, let the dog out, eat some breakfast, and then open Woody Paige's Mailbag. It's his weekly feature on Denver Post.com that allows fans to ask him questions about the area's sports teams.
Today's Mailbag featured a question asking...
What's With All the Good Young Rebounders?
Total rebound percentage is a powerful number to know. If a certain player is on the floor, what percentage of the missed shots does he grab? Big deal. Important to winning games. And if you want to be really good at it, it turns out you had better be young. Like brand new to the NBA...
A Great WARRIOR fell in Portland last night, did anybody hear?
April 22, 2009 by
khandor's sports blog
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YES, THEY DID.
You can bet your life on that!
Knee injury may end Mutombo’s career
Dikembe Mutombo: “For Me, Basketball is Over”
Mutombo suffers career-ending knee injury in Portland
“I cried so much about it when I was laying on the floor, but when I got in the...
Reveille
February 28, 2009 by
Josh Q. Public
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Wizards 113? Bulls 90:? I got excited.? I heard the black president was at the game last night.? I thought they meant the Black President was at the game last night.? I thought they meant Gilbert Arenas.? Now that would have been something.? Antawn Jamison was something.?
Last night, Antawn ...
Top 7 :: Gigantic NBA Players
August 15, 2008 by
JoeSportsFan
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Everybody loves a giant, from Andre to Jolly Green to the guy on Brawny paper towels (is he supposed to be a giant? Whatever). No sport has more giants than the NBA, and one was on full display this week as the Chinese national team was destroyed by the U.S.
To qualify for...
Dropping Links: Thursday, December 18th
December 18, 2008 by
tonyblogs.net
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NEWS Inaugural Hall of Famer Sammy Baugh dies at age 94 |CBS Sports.com| Rafael Furcal spurns Braves, ends up back with Dodgers |FOX Sports.com| Elton Brand dislocates his shoulder in last night
Larry Johnson Dunks On Dikembe Mutombo
August 28, 2009 by
You Got Dunked On
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Larry Johnson dunks on Mutombo.
The Most Dominant Championship Teams in NBA/ABA History
March 12, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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A slightly different version of this article was originally published in the Summer 2001 issue of Basketball Digest.After Michael Jordan announced "I'm Back" and led the Chicago Bulls to three straight championships, many observers proclaimed the Bulls the greatest team...
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...
Mutombo Hosts Hillary Clinton At Congo Hospital
August 10, 2009 by
Spurs Talk
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*Mutombo hosts Clinton at Congo hospital (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/nba/08/10/clinton.mutombo.ap/index.html)*
Former professional basketball star Dikembe Mutombo gave U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton a guided tour Monday of a hospital he founded in his...
UFC 86: Preview and Predictions
June 27, 2008 by
Sports Muffin
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We here at the Muffin do previews better than anyone because we provide hard-hitting, in-your-face analysis and pure comedy. So without further adieu, here is a complete walk through of every fight on the UFC 86 card.
Corey Hill Vs. Justin Buchholz
Everyone remember Corey hill...
Thursday Links: Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees Brawl, Woman Sits on Toilet for Two Years (Why?), Q: What Ever Happened to Brad Lidge? A: Albert Pujols
March 12, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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1) Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees have beef! DRAMA!
2) Why would a woman sit on a toilet for two years? Because she wanted to.
3) Remember when Brad Lidge was lights-out? What happened to that guy? Albert Pujols.
4) Shaq has Moses like powers.
5) Dikembe Mutombo impressions...
Blaze of Glory Playoffs - 4/24/2009
April 24, 2009 by
Blaze of Love
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The Blaze of Glory is your almost-daily link list of Blazer blog ridiculousness and other random Blazers info. If you ever want your Blazer blog featured, make sure to drop us a line unless your name is Dwight Jaynes. (Kidding!)
Portland vows to "hit first" tonight in Houston...
Mark Heisler's look at the first round
Blake Griffin has the potential to be another Karl Malone, but Hasheem Thabeet could be another Dikembe Mutombo, or something much worse.
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