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D-League Expansion Draft Recap
September 25, 2008 by
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Recap of the 10 round D-League expansion draft. The Reno Bighorns selected Damone Brown first, and the Erie Skyhawks selected Mike Gansey second. See the rest of the picks on World Hoops Blog.
Marbury Will Report to Knicks
September 24, 2008 by
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Knicks President Donnie Walsh is now saying that despite rumors Stephon Marbuy will be at Knicks' camp.
Feature: 10 Best Logos in Pro Basketball (#8)
September 23, 2008 by
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Japan checks in at #8 on the list of the top 10 logos in pro basketball complete with Zero Wing reference. All your base are belong to us.
Torey Thomas: My 2007 European Season
September 23, 2008 by
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Former Holy Cross point guard is the newest member of the World Hoops Society. His first entry recaps a whirlwind 2007 European campaign, complete with a battle in Sweden against Chicago Bull legend, Scottie Pippen.
NBA Preseason: Stories to watch
September 23, 2008 by
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Kobe Bryant's finger. Gilbert Arenas' knee. Greg Oden & Rudy Fernandez in Portland. The Sixers are ready to strike. But are the Celtics ready to defend? These are the major storylines heading into the preseason.
Feature: 10 Best Logos in Pro Basketball (#9)
September 22, 2008 by
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Part two in the ongoing series of the best logos in pro basketball. And today's team, guarantee you've never heard of them.
Feature: 10 Best Logos in Pro Basketball (#10)
September 22, 2008 by
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First in a two week long series of pro basketball's best logos.
Danilo Gallinari: Just Another Brick in the Wall
September 21, 2008 by
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Here's a great highlight reel of Knicks' 1st rounder Danilo Gallinari.
Carlisle to Address Howard Situation in Camp
September 21, 2008 by
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Dallas coach Rick Carlisle and Josh Howard will both address the recent "video" at Mavericks' training camp.
NBA European Division by 2018?
September 18, 2008 by
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ESPN's basketball analysts vote on 14 cities in North America and Europe that the Association could expand into by 2018. I show them why they're all wrong.
Obama Throwback Jersey
September 14, 2008 by
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Neighborhoodies is now selling a Panahou HS Barack Obama #25 throwback jersey. Get one.
Former Tall Fern Switches to Cricket
September 13, 2008 by
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The Australian WNBL has given Kiwi guard Suzie Bates the cold shoulder. After the Christchurch Sirens dissolved this offseason, she tried to hook on with the Brisbane expansion team. When that didn't work, she decided to focus on her other job. World class cricket player.
NBL Game Day: Opening Weekend Preview
September 11, 2008 by
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Australia's National Basketball League opens this weekend with two games. In the Saturday night game the Cairns Taipans will retire their starting point guard's number before taking on the South Dragons. In the Sunday afternoon game the newly rechristened Sydney Spirit will...
Your Map is Skewed. And More News
September 08, 2008 by
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Magic opens a restaurant. Steve Nash getting into politics? John Rillie & Corey Williams, best backcourt in the NBL. Brian Colangelo proud to represent Canada. Rod Benson doesn't like European Zebras. African Swallows, unaffected.
We Don't Roll on Shomer Shabbos | Maccabi Tel Aviv
September 07, 2008 by
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Another in the series of utterly random features on foreign teams and leagues, this time featuring Israel's Evil Empire, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Maccabi TA's the new home of NBA veteran Carlos Arroyo, and future first rounder Omri Casspi and former home of new Piston Will Bynum.
EuroBasket 09
September 06, 2008 by
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Complete coverage of Saturday's EuroBasket 09 qualifiers. Ronny Turiaf and Tony Parker combine for 49, but was it enough to hold off Ukraine? Luol Deng played a supporting role as Chris Finch and Team Great Britain yell at Europe, "How you like us now?" Latvia and Estonia...
Brian Cuban Banned from Digg
September 06, 2008 by
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Mark Cuban's brother, Brian has been banned from Digg.com.
CSKA Moscow
September 06, 2008 by
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A brief introduction to the EuroLeague's CSKA Moscow. Catch up with Duke's Trajan Langdan, Maryland's Terence Morris, and former Nets first rounder Zoran Paninic.
This is Your Innagural All World (Hoops Blog) Team
September 06, 2008 by
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To celebrate it's one month anniversary, WHB put together the All World (Hoops Blog) Squad. Twelve ballers selected on their relevance over the previous month. See who's starting, see who's on the bench and argue about the blonde chick who's starting in front of Dwyane Wade.
Phoenix Suns Add Solar Pannels to US Airways Arena
September 06, 2008 by
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Steve Nash pushes the Suns to add solar pannels to US Airways Arena. Sixers GM Ed Stephanski hires 76 year olds to power the Wachovia Center and Ed Bagley Jr gets 15 miles to the idea.
National Basketball League - Introduction
August 15, 2008 by
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An introduction to Australia's National Basketball League. Includes a brief on the 2008 off-season of turmoil, league information, teams, formats and players to watch.
Skip Pass - It's Friday Morning (8/15/08)
August 15, 2008 by
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Australia mens and womens teams dominate latest matches. Luol Deng denied by insurance for Team GB participation. CBA coach faces sex charges. Carmello Anthony tells NY Times "We love Skype". Busta Rhymes to MC Wembley Arena's Midnight Madness, T-Wolves v. Nuggets in...
Is Basketball Bigger Than Jesus?
August 12, 2008 by
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What does all the NBA stars to Europe chatter really mean? WHB asks that question and more, and answers none.
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