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Blake Griffin – Captain Insano!
What a dunk! I knew he would throw down some monster jams, but I was not expecting jams that high and that hard on oops and put backs! 1st quarter and Blake has two dunks, 5 rebounds, with an unfortunate 2 Fouls as well. I wonder if pacing Griff is going to be an issue for Vinny Del Negro? Regardless, good stuff so far for the Clippers!
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October 27, 2010
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From the Desk of Commissioner Stern: NBA Tip-Off ’10
Dear Fan:
Following a classic Finals and a most eventful offseason, we are anticipating a great 2010-11 season. Our players worked tirelessly this summer in preparation for the coming year, and many teams revamped their rosters with draft picks, trades, and free-agent signings. I am certain that you will be treated to great competition night in and night out as the season unfolds...
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October 21, 2010
Introducing the Ultimate iPhone Trivia App for Basketball Junkies
Our good friend PRC just dropped a killer application for your Iphone. If you know more about basketball than most, this test is certainly for you.get Junkie Status!
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July 14, 2010
Celtics – NBA Finals 2010
The Celtics win was outstanding this evening thanks to the record breaking play of Ray Allen with 8 three points shots and Rajon Rondo’s game changing baskets and triple double! Can’t wait to see what the Lakers bring in Boston!
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June 06, 2010
2010 Playoffs. Lakers – Celtics.
Rasheed Wallace…
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May 31, 2010
Learn how to dunk.
For athletes of sports like basketball and volleyball it is very important to jump higher than your opponents in order to become the best. There are many available coaching systems and training manuals that can be availed online as well as off-line. However, with most of these programs the only problem is that they do not live up to their claims. These programs often fall short due...
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May 27, 2010
Kobe Bryant Not Surprised By Celtics’ Success
Though the C’s postseason surge has shocked most observers, Bryant tells the media that the team he might once again face in the NBA Finals hasn’t caught him by surprise. From CBS: “For the Lakers, talking about the Celtics is taboo, to say the least. Andrew Bynum tried it, and Phil Jackson accused him of a brain — um — malfunction. Lakers fans chanted...
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May 25, 2010
Players, Coaches Offer Support for Mike Brown
Following his dismissal (and with potential suitors ready to pounce), Brown’s former players and members of the coaching fraternity came to his defense: “LeBron James is on vacation and unavailable for comment, according to his spokesman … ‘I have nothing but good things to say about him,’ Zydrunas Ilgauskas said. ‘I enjoyed playing for him. I...
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May 25, 2010
Bosh has 23 points, 10 rebounds as Raptors win 8th straight at home, beat 76ers (The Canadian Press)
Elton Brand had a big problem when Philadelphia coach Eddie Jordan decided to go small.
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February 11, 2010
Robinson, strong bench help Knicks beat Wizards (AP)
Nate Robinson scored 23 points, Al Harrington and Larry Hughes also put in double figures off the bench, and the New York Knicks beat the Washington Wizards 106-85 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. David Lee had 22 points and 10 rebounds to help the Knicks avenge a 106-96 loss at Washington [...]
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February 03, 2010
76ers rally to beat Bulls in overtime (AP)
Elton Brand scored 26 points, and Andre Iguodala had 25 points, eight rebounds and eight assists to help the Philadelphia 76ers rally for a 106-103 overtime victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. Willie Green added 15 points in place of Allen Iverson, Lou Williams had 14, and Samuel Dalembert finished with 10 points [...]
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February 03, 2010
Bobcats to face Lakers without All-Star Wallace
Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace will not suit up for Wednesday’s game against the Lakers because of a pulled left hamstring.
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February 03, 2010
O’Neal out, Beasley back for Heat (AP)
Heat forward Michael Beasley returned to the Miami lineup for Monday night's game against Milwaukee after missing two games with a hyperextended right knee, while center Jermaine O'Neal sat out with back stiffness. Beasley was wearing a large brace to support the knee, but Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said the second-year player from Kansas State [...]
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February 01, 2010
Bobcats’ Brown, Nuggets’ Karl named Coaches of the Month
The Charlotte Bobcats’ Larry Brown and the Denver Nuggets’ George Karl today were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month, respectively, for games played in January.
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February 01, 2010
Nike Zoom Kobe M.S. “Dark Knight”
Based on the success of the Zoom Kobe IV and Zoom Kobe V, Nike has come back with something amazing: the Zoom Kobe M.S. Designed for outdoor basketball, the Zoom Kobe M.S. (Make Sense) is based on the design of Zoom Kobe V, but all the materials are different. And unlike the ZKV’s one piece [...]
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January 26, 2010
Big Baby Believes He’s Outgrown His Nickname
Sometimes people just outgrow their nicknames. Just look at Diddy and Mark Wahlberg. Glen Davis, who is known to the world as “Big Baby”, no longer wants to be called by his nickname. Before last night’s game against the Clippers, Davis told reporters that he wants people to see him in a new and more [...]
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January 26, 2010
Anthony leads Nuggets past Hornets (AP)
Carmelo Anthony scored four of his 30 points in overtime and added 11 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the New Orleans Hornets 116-110 on Saturday night for their season-high sixth straight victory. Kenyon Martin added 20 points and 14 rebounds, and Chauncey Billups had 20 points and nine assists, and Arron Afflalo had 19 [...]
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January 24, 2010
Iverson makes no apologies for All-Star start (AP)
Allen Iverson makes no apologies for being voted to start in the All-Star game and doesn't care about critics who say he doesn't deserve to be there. Iverson was voted an Eastern Conference starter even though he's played only 20 games. The Philadelphia 76ers guard briefly retired after an ill-fated stint with Memphis, and his [...]
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January 22, 2010
Posey’s layup lifts Hornets over T-Wolves 96-94 (AP)
James Posey hit a driving layup at the buzzer for the second straight game, this time lifting the New Orleans Hornets to a 96-94 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. The play came two nights after he did the exact same thing with 1.1 seconds to play to beat the Memphis Grizzlies. Chris [...]
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January 22, 2010
Bryant takes over late, leads Lakers over Knicks (AP)
Kobe Bryant scored 13 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter of his return to Madison Square Garden, helping the Los Angeles Lakers pull away to beat the New York Knicks 115-105 on Friday night. Pau Gasol added 20 points, half in the final period, and Andrew Bynum finished with 19 for the Lakers, [...]
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January 22, 2010
Sources: Nash, Iverson make All-Star roster (Yahoo! Sports)
Allen Iverson lands his 11th-straight appearance while Steve Nash secures a spot late.
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January 21, 2010
Pacers struggle through injuries, defensive lapses (AP)
Pacers president Larry Bird focused his offseason on adding inexpensive, defensive-minded players to complement a potent offense in hopes of returning to the playoffs after a three-year absence. The overhaul hasn't led to better production, one of the key reasons Indiana has been a disappointment the first half of the season.
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January 18, 2010
Knicks’ Curry to miss 6 weeks after knee surgery (AP)
Eddy Curry is expected to miss about six weeks after knee surgery, the latest setback for the injury-plagued Knicks center. The Knicks said Curry will have an arthroscopic procedure on Monday to remove loose cartilage in his left knee. He will begin rehabilitation within a week. Curry has played only seven games in another lost [...]
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January 18, 2010
Sore hamstring to sideline Blazers’ Roy again
Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy will miss his second straight game because of a sore right hamstring.
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January 18, 2010
Suicide lines: MLK Day; Milwaukee to sign Stackhouse (Yahoo! Sports)
Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your cold pizza.
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January 18, 2010
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