Category: NBA
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Luol Deng is keeping Derrick Rose's chair warm
With Derrick Rose out, the Chicago Bulls need Luol Deng's scoring and leadership to salvage the season. Image coutesy of Kieth Allison . Derrick Rose has fallen once again, leaving the Chicago Bulls without a...
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Nick Young: Why Iggy Azalea is the best thing to happen to him
Anyone who follows Nick Young on Twitter knows that he’s had a thing for rapper Iggy Azalea for a long time. He started tweeting that she was his #WomanCrushWednesday back in September, and she eventually...
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Kobe Bryant: The Return of the Mamba
First, the good news: Kobe Bryant will return soon and be a Laker for life. We cannot understate the importance of either statement for the future of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise, their current season...
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Career nights headline Philadelphia 76ers 126-125 double OT win over Orlando Magic
Meeting for the second time in a week, the Philadelphia 76ers were able to get revenge on the Orlando Magic, winning 126-125 in double overtime on Tuesday night. After a fast start, the Sixers faltered...
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The Golden State Warriors defeat the Toronto Raptors, 112-103
If you watched this game last night, you witnessed the biggest meltdown in Toronto Raptors franchise history. At one point the Raptors had a 27-point lead, the biggest lead given up in Raptors history. The...
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Without Cousins, a late surge isn't enough for the Sacramento Kings to beat the OKC Thunder
One possession it was Jason Thompson and a few later it was Hamady N’Diaye. Whichever Sacramento Kings player tried their hand at scoring in the post didn’t matter much, the result was the same. Establishing...
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Indiana Pacers come up short against Portland Trail Blazers
For the second straight night, and only the third time this year, the Indiana Pacers gave up more than 100 points in a game. This time they could not overcome the focus and desire of...
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Washington Wizards stay hot, beat Orlando Magic, 98-80
A week removed from losing guard Bradley Beal for at least two weeks, the Washington Wizards continued their hot play, defeating the Orlando Magic 98-80 on Monday. Since the Beal news broke, the Wizards have...
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Opulence dominates the Los Angeles Lakers experience at Staples Center
Basketball’s most fabled empire lies to the west, in the heart of Southern California. Bronze statues of men-turned-myth stand guard to the opulent palace of Los Angeles Lakers basketball that is the Staples Center. If...
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Los Angeles Clippers can't grab a board to top the Indiana Pacers
Limited in health and running on empty for heroics, the Los Angeles Clippers hosted Sunday’s mid-day matchup against the “Eastern Conference Hot” Indiana Pacers, who sport the league’s best defense, led by emerging MVP candidate...
