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Chris Andersen drives a bloody monster truck
20 hours ago by
Ball Don't Lie
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From Jalopnik, via blog cousin Deadspin, comes this amusing photo of Denver Nuggets' center Chris Andersen's(notes) pimped out ride. Seriously, friends. All that's missing are some custom painted flames ... and a cup holder. According to people that know about brake pads...
Chicago Bulls All Decade Team
1 day ago by
The Sports Bank
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By Paul M. Banks
The 1990s were a refreshing change for Chicago sports fans. For the better part of the decade, the city abandoned it’s dysfunctional obsession with its two lovable losers (Bears and Cubs) in order to fully embrace the only true consistent winner that the second...
Taking the Kidds to school
Whatever was said between Allen Iverson and the Philadelphia front-office brass when the two sides met in Dallas yesterday, A.I.’s case for joining his old team was no doubt strengthened by what happened when the Philly players ran into the Mavericks that same night. Starting...
Warriors-Nuggets Preview
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SportingNews.com
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STATS Writer
The Denver Nuggets are leading the Northwest Division, have the third-highest scoring team in the NBA and are one game removed from their superstar posting a career-high 50 points in their fourth s
Bulls' Hinrich out up to two weeks with sprained thumb
Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich will be out one to two weeks with a sprained left thumb, an injury he got during a practice last week while the team was on a West Coast road trip.
Oklahoma City Thunder G Kevin Ollie has surgery; Kyle Weaver's on slate
The Oklahoma City Thunder says guard Kevin Ollie underwent successful "minor" surgery Monday to relieve pain in the patellar tendon in his right knee.
Figuring It Out
1 day ago by
Blazers Edge
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Since yesterday's hubbub about players and coaches needing to "figure out" how to get out players--and particularly their offense--clicking that question has been posed via the inbox multiple times. I'm pretty sure everybody is reading too much into the...
IF ONLY DWIGHT HOWARD LEARNED HOW TO PLAY BASKETBALL
1 day ago by
Unathletic
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(Note Jason Kidd’s son’s head in the background)
OK, Dwight Howard is a fun guy. He’s got a great personality and those cute little ears that make you want to eat him all up! He’s an absolute beast and I’m willing to bet wears a 55 long Jacket ...
Detroit Pistons December 2009 Schedule Wallpaper
12 hours ago by
Need4Sheed
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Download the Detroit Pistons December 2009 Schedule Wallpaper featuring Ben Wallace.
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Austin Toros beat Rio Grande Valley Vipers 93-82 in season opener
2 days ago by
Pounding the Rock
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The Spurs organization double-dipped the Rockets organization yesterday when the Toros wrapped up their 93-82 victory against the Vipers. The similarities of the scores, the Spurs beat the Rockets 92-84, have me convinced that our system is just that much better than theirs...
Walker Sees Action with Red Claws
2 days ago by
LOY's Place
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From Chris Forsberg on ESPN
Celtics forward Bill Walker, assigned to Maine of the NBA Development League last weekend as he recovers from recent knee surgery, scored a team-high 25 points as the Red Claws fell to the Sioux Falls Skyforce, 112-95, in their season-opener Friday...
Bucks’ Bogut to return to lineup tonight
16 hours ago by
The Basketball Nonsense
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Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles says center Andrew Bogut will return to the court for Monday night’s game against the Chicago Bulls.
Related posts:Milwaukie Bucks: Ramon Sessions in, Charlie Villanueva not so sure The Milwaukee Bucks have made qualifying offers to restricted...
Cavs 111, Mavericks 95 – Delonte Ignites Bench in Crucial Victory, Z a DNP-CD
1 day ago by
Waiting For Next Year
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A night after a lazy effort against the Charlotte Bobcats, the Cavs looked focused and unstoppable last night against the Dallas Mavericks at home. Coming into the game, the Cavs were only 6-4 in games played with Shaquille O’Neal and actually 5-1 without him, but this should...
Cleveland Cavaliers evening news roundup: Anderson Varejao the second-half difference in Saturday's win over Dallas
1 day ago by
Cleveland.com
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When the Cleveland Cavaliers' offense cooled off after a sparkling first half in Saturday's 111-95 win over the Dallas Mavericks, forward Anderson Varejao made the plays that kept Cleveland in control.
Sixers Finally Admit They’re Considering Allen Iverson
Whether the Sixers thought about signing Allen Iverson before the season or not, they’re definitely thinking about it now. Knowing that they’ll be without Lou Williams for the next two months, it’s confirmed that Philly management has internally discussed the possibility...
The Worst Christmas Present for Caron Butler
2 days ago by
You Been Blinded
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Caron Butler deserves a lot of credit for looking himself in the mirror and acknowledging he had a problem. Butler was addicted to Mountain Dew but he shook the lime-colored caffeine-filled sweet-water to help him shed some pounds and he hasn’t looked back. Knowing this, there...
Sixers coach downplays reports of Iverson comeback
1 day ago by
Fox Sports
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Philadelphia 76ers coach Eddie Jordan says he hasn't talked to Allen Iverson about bringing the former franchise star out of retirement.
Jordan downplayed reports Sunday of Iverson coming back to the Sixers, saying the speculation is "probably more in the media than it...
2001: A Nets Odyssey
2 days ago by
SLAM Online
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Back in April 1998, Tony Gervino predicted the Nets would win a title in 2001. He said a starting rotation of Sam Cassell, Kerry Kittles, Keith Van Horn, Jayson Williams and Kendall Gill would bring home gold. The following season they started off horrendously, and before you knew...
Carlos Boozer Is Making Jazz Fans Forgive And Forget
We’ve talked numerous times in the past about the love-hate relationship between Utah Jazz fans and Carlos Boozer. After being on their bad sides for the past year or so, Booz is slowly charming his way back into their hearts. The Jazz have rebounded from a slow start and have...
Allen Iverson Is A Step Closer To Returning To Philly
Ever since, Allen Iverson and the Grizzlies parted ways a few days ago, the rumors of his next destination have been running wild. First it was the Knicks, then it was the Celtics, then he was going to retire, now the talk is going back to the place where it all started for Iverson...
Magic's Barnes fined $20K for throwing ball
2 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Orlando forward Matt Barnes has been fined $20,000 for throwing a basketball into the stands.
The Heat's Michael Beasley soared over Barnes to grab an offensive rebound and dunk the ball for the winning points with 1.6 seconds left in Miami's 99-98 win Wednesday. The Magic...
Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers meet face to face in Dallas
76ers coach Eddie Jordan and general manager Ed Stefanski had a two-hour meeting in Dallas on Monday with free-agent guard Allen Iverson before the team's game against the Dallas Mavericks.
Sixers won't improve by turning back to the past
Allen Iverson returning to Philadelphia? A.I. meets with the 76ers brass in what could be the first step in a possible reunion. Philly needs a boost, but this is not the answer, Ken Berger says.
Ray Allen back with Celts after visiting sick son
2 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Celtics guard Ray Allen is spending time with his ill son and may miss the opener of Boston's four-game road trip.
Allen was not at Celtics practice Saturday and coach Doc Rivers didn't know whether he would make the trip to Miami for the game against the Heat on Sunday...
Create-a-caption: Why, yes, Don Nelson did play her 48 minutes
18 hours ago by
Ball Don't Lie
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A young girl stands with the Golden State Warriors for the national anthem before their game against the Lakers over the weekend. Best caption wins a Dora the Explorer backpack. Good luck, kids. After the jump, Craig Sager's turkey jacket.Winner, Tito:Little known fact: Sager&...
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