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...another blog opens. Behold, the new and improved Upside and Motor:UPSIDE AND MOTOR DOT COM.I know, I know. These are exciting times. But update your RSS feeds everyone, change your bookmarks and your blogrolls, and go check out the new site. It's all nice and purty-like, and U&M is a ...
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October 26, 2008
Season's Greetings: Charlotte Bobcats 2008-2009 Season Preview
Welcome! Come one, come all, to the main event! It's season preview time, and Upside and Motor is ready to rock your world. The previews will be both concrete and lyrical in this magical world, both by numbers and by prose. To take a look at all the previews, click here.Straight UpStraight Up ...
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October 25, 2008
ATTN Advertisers: This is How You Market a Video Game
I. Have. No. Words.Okay, I have a few: this is awesome.And a tip of the hat to BDL.
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October 25, 2008
These Are Selfish Times
What happened to Isiah Thomas today is not easy to digest. I think that's largely because on a very personal level, it makes me come to terms with the fact that it's not easy to be Isiah. Here you have a guy that did a truly terrible job in almost all capacities with the Knicks. He embarrassed ...
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October 25, 2008
Ah, General Managers, How I Love Thee
There's been a lot of linking around the interwebs today to the infamous GM survey. I just wanted to take a minute of your time to point out a few of the highlights:Which player does the most with least?1. Bruce Bowen -- 12.5%2. Reggie Evans -- 8.3%Steve Nash -- 8.3%Fabricio Oberto -- 8.3%Mehmet... ...
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October 22, 2008
Blogger Previews: Northwest Division
Denver NuggetsJeremy: Pickaxe and Roll Nick Sclafani: The Nugg DoctorMinnesota TimberwolvesDerek Hanson & Staff: TWolves Blog Andrew Thell: Empty the Bench wyn: Canis HoopusOklahoma Cityxphoenix87: BallerBlogger Zorgon: Blue Blitz Royce: The Thunderworld Portland Trail BlazersMookie: ...a ...
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October 22, 2008
Let Me Point You in the Direction of Some Coherent Writing
Me. Real previews. Over at HP. Raptors and Blazers. Go read. Now.
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October 22, 2008
The 1st Annual Upside and Motor Fantasy Basketball Classic
Almost two months ago, I sent an email to some of the most esteemed bloggers around the 'sphere to gauge interest in a bloggers-only fantasy basketball league. Those select few were invited to the 1st Annual Upside and Motor Fantasy Basketball Classic. 16 of the internet's best will be ...
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October 21, 2008
Season's Greetings: Washington Wizards 2008-2009 Season Preview
Welcome! Come one, come all, to the main event! It's season preview time, and Upside and Motor is ready to rock your world. The previews will be both concrete and lyrical in this magical world, both by numbers and by prose. To take a look at all the previews, click here.Straight UpStraight Up ...
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October 21, 2008
Season's Greetings: Miami Heat 2008-2009 Season Preview
Welcome! Come one, come all, to the main event! It's season preview time, and Upside and Motor is ready to rock your world. The previews will be both concrete and lyrical in this magical world, both by numbers and by prose. To take a look at all the previews, click here.Straight UpStraight Up ...
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October 21, 2008
Fitting a Really Fat, Square Peg into a Round Hole
Photo from Getty Images...annnnnd it totally makes me think that Reggie was grabbing something he shouldn't have.Just so you know, I'm pretty sure that I advocated trading Randolph to Memphis for god knows what in the name of cap space. Boy do the Knicks need that. But after seeing Randolph's ...
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October 20, 2008
Central Division Blogger Previews
Chicago BullsNels: Give Me The Rock Matt: Blog-a-BullCleveland CavaliersRock: Waiting For Next YearFTS: Fear The SwordDavid Friedman: 20 Second TimeoutAmar Panchmatia: Cavalier AttitudeDetroit PistonsBrian Spencer: Empty the BenchNatalie Sitto: Need4Sheed.comMatt Watson: Detroit Bad BoysIndia... ...
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October 20, 2008
Dan Dickau Waived After Just Two Preseason Games
Photo from AFP....It's things like this that make it so easy to be an NBA blogger. The punchlines just write themselves, I tell ya.Don't let the world get you down though, Dan. I know Atlanta didn't like you, and Portland didn't like you, and New Orleans didn't like you, and Portland still ...
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October 20, 2008
Outlet Pass (8/20/08)
Stephen Jackson not only thinks the Warriors will make the playoffs, but notably leaves New Orleans off his list of playoff teams. He also throws out there that the Warriors should go after Marbury if the Knicks cut him loose, and that Boom heading to Clipperland worked out well for both ...
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October 20, 2008
Season's Greetings: Atlanta Hawks 2008-2009 Season Preview
Welcome! Come one, come all, to the main event! It's season preview time, and Upside and Motor is ready to rock your world. The previews will be both concrete and lyrical in this magical world, both by numbers and by prose. To take a look at all the previews, click here.Straight UpStraight Up ...
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October 20, 2008
Season's Greetings: Orlando Magic 2008-2009 Season Preview
Welcome! Come one, come all, to the main event! It's season preview time, and Upside and Motor is ready to rock your world. The previews will be both concrete and lyrical in this magical world, both by numbers and by prose. To take a look at all the previews, click here.Straight UpStraight Up ...
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October 20, 2008
I Hate People
Josh Howard, blah blah blah. You don't need to hear me talk about it, when others have addressed it so eloquently. Still, I will
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September 19, 2008
It's All About Improvisation
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September 17, 2008
Narratives (NBA Stadium Blog Day)
This post is my contribution for NBA Stadium Blog Day, graciously hosted by Jones on the NBA. Be sure to go check out all of the other a<a style="font-style:
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September 15, 2008
Through Pringles' Eyes
D'Antoni finds time in most of his interviews this summer to drop a nugget or two about Wilson Chandler and his potential. But after his rookie year, what do we really know about Chandler? He's got good size for his position, and he's strong. He doesn't really have an outside touch, but his midrange
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September 12, 2008
OK, Now ESPN's Just Trying to Piss Off Sheed
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September 11, 2008
Everything You Wanted to Say About the Thunder Logo But Couldn't
"Umm...it's really ugly." "Dude, I could've designed that." "Lame Logo City, population: 547,274."Go here, and read everything. Now. Please?<br
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September 11, 2008
Braylon Edwards is Kind of a Jackhole
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September 11, 2008
I'm in Love
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September 11, 2008
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