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Kobe Playing In China? He’s Not Ruling It Out!
September 14, 2009 by
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Your Old Pal New York Vinnie has been called a lot of names in his life but a “Techno-Geek” is certainly not one of them. So I have to tell you it is pretty Frickin strange using “PC World” as a source for a story. However here at the “House That New...
Walsh Goes Back To Scrap Heap For Another Player! Signs Guard Sun Yue!
September 14, 2009 by
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Your Old Pal New York Vinnie first read these awe-inspiring words when he was in grade school: “Give me your tired, your poor,Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me,I lift my lamp...
Flying Under The Radar Jennings Impresses Bucks Brass!
September 13, 2009 by
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Last summer NBA fans were intrigued with Brandon Jennings; this summer he seems to have flown under the radar of NBA fans. You most likely remember Jennings as the young man who last year signed a letter of intent to play for the University of Arizona. However he was not sure if...
Yo New York! Are We Excited Yet? Knicks Sign Gabe Pruitt!
September 13, 2009 by
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New York Vinnie had a little extra spring in his step after “Newsday” reported that My Boys the New York Knicks signed Free Agent point guard Gabe Pruitt to a one year non-guaranteed contract. Whoop De Frickin Doo! Watch out NBA Eastern Conference the Knicks are now armed...
NBA Referees Face October 1, Lock Out; Do You Really Care?
September 13, 2009 by
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So Your Old Pal New York Vinnie has a very simple question for you; when was the last time you rushed down to the closest NBA Arena because you knew that Ron Garretson, Derrick Stafford and Joey Crawford were officiating that night? New York Vinnie’s guess is the next time you...
Yo Krause! Crawl Back Into Your Hole And Keep Your Yap Shut!
September 12, 2009 by
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Just in time for the Basketball Hall Of Fame Induction ceremonies; in which Michael Jordan among others were about to be honored a Frickin Slug from the Past came crawling out of his hole. Former Chicago Bulls General Manager Jerry Krause somehow found his way back from oblivion to...
Sugar Ray Sweet On Celtics; Wants To Sign Extension!
September 12, 2009 by
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For the first 11 years of his NBA career All-Star guard Ray Allen wandered in the desert plqaying with lackluster teams from Milwaukee and Seattle. In the Summer of 2007 good fortune came his way and he was traded to the Boston Celtics and along with Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett...
LeBron’s Mom Says The Knicks Are Not In Her Son’s Future
September 11, 2009 by
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Something has always bothered New York Vinnie and perhaps You have the answer to this question. Why is a Boy’s Best Friend His Mother and a Man’s Best Friend is His Dog. Is that because the older we get the more the male of our species become more and more like dogs? Well one man [...]
C.J. Watson Is One Smart Dude!
September 10, 2009 by
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What is the promise that Your Old Pal New York Vinnie keeps every day here on Le Basketbawl? To “Tell It Like it Is” following in the footsteps of the Late Great Howard Cosell. When New York Vinnie believes someone deserves a jab you just know I am going to be right at the the [...]
This Tops It All! J.R. Rider Back In The NBA?
September 10, 2009 by
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There have been lots and lots of PUDS who have played in the NBA during New York Vinnie’s days of watching the “World’s Greatest Game.” However without question the biggest PUD of all time “El PUD Supremo” was J.R. Rider. Here was a guy who was...
Wade To Heat: Speak To You Next Summer!
September 09, 2009 by
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The “Miami Herald” has reported that all talks of a contract extension between the Miami Heat and their All-Star guard Dwyane Wade are over until the end of the upcoming season. Wade can become an unrestricted Free Agent at the end of next season and both sides had tried...
Iverson Tweets It’s Great To Be With The Grizz! Free Agent Signs With Memphis!
September 09, 2009 by
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Allen Iverson may take the Summer of 2009 and use it as a learning experience. He may find a new maturity with the Memphis Grizzlies this upcoming season; become a team first player and led them deep into the NBA Post Season. If that happens then Your Old Pal New York Vinnie is going to [...]
Yi Could Become MR. Inside For Nets in Upcoming Season
September 08, 2009 by
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In the first two years of his NBA career Yi Jianlian has basically been a seven foot jump shooter. Although the Chinese native had the height to compete in the inside game he did not have the body strength to bang it with the wide bodies. However according to New Jersey Nets head...
Will This Be Felton’s Final Season As A Bobcat?
September 07, 2009 by
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If you have been reading the papers or surfing the Net over the last few days you can’t help but to have seen some sort of an article about the Beatles. Now New York Vinnie was not even born when they were on the Ed Sullivan show and the group released their most well known [...]
Warrick Will Be A Big Asset For Bucks This Season
September 07, 2009 by
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Your Old Pal New York Vinnie has been an NBA “Die-Hard Fan” since I was just a little boy. Now don’t get me wrong; New York Vinnie is very excited that the Bronx Bombers have the best record in Baseball and My Giants will be kicking off the NFL season this week....
Iverson To Meet With Grizzlies Owner On Labor Day
September 07, 2009 by
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In spite of the strong urgings of New York Vinnie it appears that Allen Iverson and the Memphis Grizzlies courtship is proceeding and may end up with Iverson signing a deal with the team. “ESPN.com” is reporting that the veteran Free Agent and Grizzlies Team Owner Michael...
Lue Says No To Greeks Bearing Gifts! Rejects Greek Team Offer!
September 06, 2009 by
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If there was such a thing as a “Picture Dictionary” they would have Tyronn Lue’s name under the definition of “Journeyman NBA Player.” My Man Tyronn has played in the NBA for 11 years and has played for 7 different Frickin teams in that time period. He...
Iverson And The Grizzlies Are A Car Wreck Waiting To Happen!
September 06, 2009 by
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Desperate Times cause Desperate People to do Desperate Things and your Old Pal New York Vinnie fears that those times have come for one of the biggest “Problem Children” in the NBA. The “Memphis Commercial Appeal” is reporting that Free Agent guard Allen Iverson...
Yo Pritchard! Don’t Mess With The Chemistry And Trade Steve Blake!
September 05, 2009 by
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The one thing that really gets under New York Vinnie’s skin and makes my blood boil watching an NBA game is when a team has run a great offensive set and then makes that “One Pass Too Many” and ends up turning over the ball! All too often you will see a player not take [...]
My Man Cuban Unhappy Forward Singleton Is Indecisive!
September 04, 2009 by
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Mark Cuban is a very savvy man that is most likely how he became so successful. Earlier this summer New York Vinnie wrote a column on a funny remark that the Dallas Mavericks Team Owner made about one of his departing players. It tickled New York Vinnie so I figured I would share it with [...]
Walsh Starts To Corral The “Strays” Lee And Robinson Could Sign Next Week!
September 04, 2009 by
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Here is how much of a Knicks fan Your Old Pal New York Vinnie is; I am actually starting to get a little pumped to have the same Frickin sorry roster that the New York Knicks finished last season will a very underwhelming 32-50 record. Hey at least they are not going to be any Frickin [...]
Chubby Takes Sessions To “Fat City”! Sessions Signs 4 Year Offer Sheet With T-Wolves!
September 04, 2009 by
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Thursday Your Old Pal New York Vinnie called out NBA Player Agent Chubby Wells for not getting his client Ramon Sessions a better deal than a one year $1 million qualifying offer from the Milwaukee Bucks. On Friday Wells negotiates a deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves which reportedly...
Arroyo Coming Back To NBA? Offered Contract By Clippers!
September 03, 2009 by
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After a one year absence from the NBA it appears that veteran point guard Carlos Arroyo could be heading back to the NBA in the upcoming season. “Real GM.com” is reporting that the Los Angeles Clippers has made a contract offer to the 30 year old native of Puerto Rico...
Why Can’t Sessions Get A Contract Offer? His Agents Name!
September 03, 2009 by
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Yo Ramon! Your Old Pal New York Vinnie tried to give you some advice a while back and you did not take it. And according to reports from the “Milwaukee Journal Sentinel” things do not look too Frickin promising right now! According to the paper Ramon it looks like you...
Poor, Poor Allen! Iverson Says Free Agency Is Not “Fun”
September 03, 2009 by
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Your Old Pal New York Vinnie learned a long time ago that Karma will wait for its chance but when the moment is right it will sneak up on you and bite you in the behind! A very wise man told New York Vinnie a while back that cream rises to the top and Crappola [...]
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