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Illinois Game Recap (1/17/08)
January 17, 2009 by
Spartans Weblog
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Michigan State pushes past Illinois 63-57 in a 66-possession game.? Statsheet box score.
First things first: It was great to be there for the Morris Peterson jersey retirement ceremony.? Nine years ago, my wife and I sat/stood in the second row of the student section and watched that...
Illinois Game Preview
January 16, 2009 by
Spartans Weblog
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Last Night?s Dueling 14-Point Comebacks
The Comeback
Minnesota comes back from 14 down to force the game to OT and beat Wisconsin.? 29 points on 16 FG attempts for Lawrence Westbrook.
Escape from Evanston
Purdue takes advantage of missed free throws to mount their comeback from 14...
Rankings Update
January 12, 2009 by
Spartans Weblog
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Rankings Upate
AP: #7
Coaches: #10
Sagarin: #10
Kenpom: #23
RPI: #4
Bracketology: #3 seed
The RPI is really digging us at this point.
My Mo Story
March 29, 2008 by
Raptors Forum
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As some of you may know, I used to work for the Raptors, I started in the catering department.
One of the first days on the job, I had to go set up and deliever the food to the dressing room.
I was super nervous pushing my little cart in there after the game. After stuggling...
Free Mo Pete
April 16, 2009 by
Hornets Hype
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The Hornets’ starting line-up October 29, 2008: Chris, Mo, Peja, David, and Tyson. Then, when Mo was injured early in the season, Rasual Butler took over the starting role for Mo. Though some had called for an upgrade at the two-guard, most of us realized that Morris Peterson...
Gumbo With Hornets
November 24, 2008 by
Hornets Hype
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Hey, I wanna have lunch with Po & Mo. And now I am madly jealous. WWL TV has lunch at Emeril's with James Posey and Morris Peterson. (Actually, I wanna have lunch at Emeril's, period, now that I think about it. It would be infinitely better than what I had for lunch today...
Artest Coming Home?
July 03, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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So much for liking his roster, and standing pat this offseason. Now that Isiah Thomas has Zach Randolph safely in the fold and Steve Francis safely out of town, multiple sources are reporting today that Zeke isn't remotely done reshaping his roster..yet again.
According to the...
O.J. Mayo chooses to have one-and-done season at USC
November 16, 2006 by
Daily Basketball
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Stud of the high school class of 2007, OJ Mayo, chose USC to play his year of college ball before becoming a top NBA draft pick. Also, #3 Kansas is upset by Oral Roberts and Shaquille O'Neal is missing a muscle.
Game Preview #1: New Orleans Hornets at San Antonio Spurs - The Quest Begins
12 days ago by
Pounding the Rock
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Oh yes, he did.
I'm so hyped up for the season that I started writing this in August... and then re-wrote the whole thing this week in Argentine. But then I was reminded that this is a family-friendly blog sometimes, and Wayne made me rewrite it again. ...
Day 72 of 170: The Day RajaBell.com Went Live
January 10, 2008 by
Give Me The Rock
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Okay, no, it didn't. Still Coming Soon. Not that it has anything to do with fantasy basketball anyway
Stojakked and ApPauled
November 07, 2007 by
HoopsBlogging
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Coming into the year, the Hornets were expected to be in contention for a playoff spot. Heck, they almost stole one last year without the services of Chris Paul and David West for extended periods of time. Oh yeah, and Peja Stojakovic too. Now, four games in, the Hornets are looking...
Finally the Swirsk has returned to Toronto....
January 14, 2009 by
Hoop Heads North
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Tonight the Raps face off against the 16-22 Chicago Bulls but this also means the return of The Swirsk, Chuck Swirsky, former Raps announcer. After having Chuck as the announcer of the Raps for so many years, it just seems weird of having the new guy in Matt Devlin in there. Don'...
What happened to the Hornets?
November 20, 2008 by
Scores Report
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New Orleans was one of the best teams in the league last season. Chris Paul played at a MVP level and David West blossomed into a bona fide All-Star. Tyson Chandler turned into one of the best defensive centers in the league and the team got solid play from Peja Stojakovic and Morris...
Raptors vs. Bobcats - The Day After
April 05, 2008 by
Raptors Forum
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Yikes. When the Bobcats are posting points on you not once, but twice in a week, you have defensive issues. Wait, you have defensive issues, rebounding issues, transition issues
Fantasy Team Preview: New Orleans Hornets
October 04, 2007 by
Give Me The Rock
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A few years ago, did anyone think Tyson Chandler would become C1 caliber? Not me. Chandler had a nice year for the Hornets where he bumped up his rebounds to 12.4 (and increase of 3.4) and almost doubled his points per game. And there's reason to be even more excited about him...
Day 79 of 170: Carlos Delfino does his LeBron James impression
January 17, 2008 by
Give Me The Rock
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Line of the Night: Carlos Delfino (5.32) did his best to look like one of the league's elite last night with 26 points on 8-11, including 5 three pointers and adding 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals. He was also 5-5 from the line.
Honorable Mentions: Jamal Crawford (5.05)...
Sluggish Suns fall to New Orleans
Photo: Paul Connors/AP Two games in 24 hours in two different time zones with two different results. One night after knocking off the San Antonio Spurs in Texas to open the 2008-09 season, the Phoenix Suns got pushed around on their home floor by the New Orleans Hornets in a 108-95 loss. Morris ...
Top 10 Raptors Of First 999 Games
February 08, 2008 by
The Footy Blog
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Twelve years, 13 seasons, and 999 games; that is the amount of time that has passed since the Toronto Raptors played their inaugural game on November 3, 1995. Tonight, February 8, 2008, when the ball is thrown up at approximately 7:11 p.m., it will be the 1000th game in franchise history.
Lack of Quality Depth is a major problem for the Raptors
May 29, 2009 by
khandor's sports blog
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Understanding the demise of the Toronto Raptors, since the end of the 2006-2007 season to where the team stands today, means starting with a simple review of their personnel, Then vs Now:
Then
47-35/.573
1st place, Atlantic Division
1st Round Playoff Loss
General Manager - Bryan...
Top Ten Fantasy Basketball Offseason Impacts
September 25, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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There have been dozens of signings totaling more than $625 million this summer, as well as 15 trades involving 40 players since the moment that Greg Oden was selected #1 by Portland. FIO and TalkHoops.net writer Zach Harper discusses some of the top trades and signings that will have...
Raptors floor the Bulls
April 10, 2007 by
Raptors Rant
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After the ejection of Morris Peterson from Sunday's game and Bargnani still out, the Raptors still put a hurtin' on the Bulls, 103-89. The Bulls had taken the previous seven games played in Toronto, so you might say the Bulls had it coming... We could possibly face them again...
What happened to the Hornets?
November 20, 2008 by
Scores Report
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New Orleans was one of the best teams in the league last season. Chris Paul played at a MVP level and David West blossomed into a bona fide All-Star. Tyson Chandler turned into one of the best defensive centers in the league and the team got solid play from Peja Stojakovic and Morris Peterson. ...
Nike, Chris Paul Release Jordan CP3.II Shoe
March 04, 2009 by
Biz of Basketball
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Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE Inc. (NYSE: NKE), and Chris Paul are announcing the nationwide launch of his second signature shoe, the Jordan CP3.II, with a series of events in in New Orleans.
Paul Nearly Records Triple-Double, Hornets Sting Suns 108-95
October 31, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The home opener for the Phoenix Suns and coach Terry Porter did not go exactly according to plan Thursday night; The New Orleans Hornets dominated from the opening tip in annihilating the Suns 108-95 at US Airways Center.A And New Orleans managed to do this without Tyson Chandler...
Hornets sell #27 pick to Blazers
June 25, 2008 by
Scores Report
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For the life of me, I just don't get this.
"The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Hornets to acquire the 27th pick in Thursday's NBA draft for cash considerations, a Blazers source told ESPN.com.
The deal was agreed to verbally between...
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