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NBA On TNT: Heat Vs Magic, Spurs Vs Lakers, Bucks Vs Warriors

The NBA on TNT provides us with three exciting basketball betting match-ups for tonight. Miami Heat (34-14) vs Orlando Magic (31-18) The last time these two Florida teams ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Every Rose Has Its Thorn: Why Chicago Bulls Derrick Rose Does Not Deserve MVP

"Every rose has its thorn" is a famous proverb to teach everybody an important lesson nobody is perfect. Even if the rose is the most beautiful specimen on Earth, it is not without its own flaws...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Blake Griffin: Rookie Of The Year Or Ticket Salesmen Of The Year?

The 2009 Draft Lottery gave the Los Angeles Clippers the first pick the draft: Blake Griffin. Griffin was immediately featured on the Clippers official team website as the new face of the franchise...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Los Angeles Lakers Favored By 3.5 Points Over San Antonio Spurs

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to host the San Antonio Spurs at Staples Center tonight, Feb. 3. It is just the second of four games in the season series. The Spurs beat the Lakers 97-82 at San Antonio back on Dec...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Milwaukee Bucks at Golden State Warriors: Look For Golden State To Win Easily

The Golden State Warriors will try and make it two straight when they host the Milwaukee Bucks Thursday night. Milwaukee did a great job defensively in a 79-72 win at home against Golden State, the first time they met this seaosn on Nov...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Miami Heat at Orlando Magic: Magic Favored at Home Over Heat

The Miami Heat are set to visit the Orlando Magic Thursday night. It will be the third meeting between the two Southeast division teams this season. The home team has won both games...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA All-Star Game: Liven It Up With These One On One Matchups

Blake Griffin's entrance into the dunk contest has some hoping that it will re-energize the spectacle that used to be a major draw, but now has become less than interesting most of the time and only mildly interesting at the best of times...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA Playoff Predictions: The Playoff Seeds for the Eastern Conference

The Eastern Conference playoff picture is starting to take shape as the teams begin the second half of the season. Preseason predictions had the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat and Orlando Magic head and shoulders above the rest of the field...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA Rumours: The Bulls Are Better Off Without Carmelo Anthony

The Carmelo Anthony saga is nearing its inevitable end at a rapid pace. As the trade deadline approaches Denver will be forced to trade their superstar, in order to get some value, rather than being left with nothing like Cleveland with LeBron James...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA Rumors: Dallas Mavericks Interested in Trading for Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony has been said to be on the move for several weeks, and the Dallas Mavericks are the latest destination...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Marcin Gortat: The Orlando Magic's Junk Is the Phoenix Suns' Treasure

Let this be a lesson to all NBA teams. When a player with the résumé that Marcin Gortat possesses comes to you and demands more minutes and more shots, you find a way to give ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA Draft: The Worst Year-By-Year Miscues Since 1980

Although the NBA draft is still months away, trade rumors are heating up. The hottest topic is where Carmelo Anthony will be traded to...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Alonzo Gee Dunk Video: Watch Gee Give Cavs Fans a Little Something to Celebrate

Alonzo Gee Dunk Video the Lone Bright Spot in Another Cavs Loss The Cleveland Cavaliers have lost 22 straight games and 32 of their last 33 contests. They have the worst record in the NBA at 8-41 and haven't won a game since Dec...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

L.A. Lakers: Trading Ron Artest Now Is a Move the Lakers May Regret Later

Yesterday Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest denied rumors that he was seeking to be dealt from the team, but according to Lakers' general manager Mitch Kupchak and former Lakers' great Magic Johnson, the decision may not rest in Artest's hands...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Los Angeles Lakers Trade Rumors: Can We Please Have Some Faith?

Let me be the first to say: the Lakers have not played spirited basketball at times this season. In addition, it is also extremely frustrating that besides the Oklahoma City victory, the team does not have a win against an elite team this season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Blake Griffin Dunk Video: Watch Clippers Star Show Off for Bill Simmons

Blake Griffin dunk video is back again, and it's another amazing alley-oop from the man who some fans are calling "Blake Superior...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA Power Rankings: Steve Nash, Rajon Rondo and the Top 10 Wizards With the Ball

With the ball in his hands, Rajon Rondo has been one of the most exciting players in the NBA this season. His ball-handling and passing skills are perhaps the best in the league. However, with Rondo, it's more than that...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Miami Heat: 10 Players To Target in 2011 NBA Free Agency

After making the biggest splash in free agency in 2010 by signing LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade to long term contracts, Pat Riley and the Miami Heat will surely be limited by financial constraints in the summer of 2011...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Boston Celtics: Larry Bird, Paul Pierce and the Top 15 Forwards in Team History

I recently wrote a piece on how the 1986 Boston Celtics stacked up against the current 2011 team. The readers appeared to be split over the issue, debating and comparing the merits ...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Ron Artest, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Thursday's Top NBA Buzz

Good morning everyone! Tom Kinslow here to take you around the world of the NBA as we break down Thursday's top NBA buzz. We'll be talking about Ron Artest and the report that he wants to be traded and his response to those rumors...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA: Expect To See a Lakers Victory Over The Spurs Tonight

Eventually, champions rise to the occasion and remind everybody why they're the champs. This isn't the '07 Heat defending their title with the same passion as Brook Lopez hitting the boards...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA Power Rankings: Larry Bird and 10 Coaches Who Should Return to the Sidelines

With the firing of Indiana Pacers' head coach Jim O'Brien on Jan. 31, the NBA coaching carousel continued to rotate in the 2010-11 season. Now coaching in O'Brien's place is former Indiana assistant Frank Vogel, albeit on an interim basis...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

LeBron James' 20 Most Noteworthy Tweets So Far

Love or hate the man, LeBron James has no doubt taken the throne as the "best" player in the NBA from Kobe "the Black Mamba" Bryant...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

Bulls vs. Clippers: Chicago Snaps LA Home Streak, Derrick Rose Hears MVP Chants

The Los Angeles Clippers were without Eric Gordon on Wednesday night as the Bulls came to the Staples Center. Derrick Rose started out strong in the first quarter by hitting on all three of his first long-range attempts...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

NBA All-Star Game 2011: Does Chicago Bulls F Carlos Boozer Deserve to Go to LA?

Chicago Bulls forward Carlos Boozer made some big comments today. Per Bulls beat writer K.C Johnson: "I know I missed some games with my broken hand, but I feel like I am deserving of an All-Star appearance...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011
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