Category: NBA
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What Happened to the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets?
Admittedly, it's very early in the season with both the New York Knicks (3-5) and Brooklyn Nets (2-5) not having played even 10 percent of their games this season. However, this being the City That...
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Maurice Harkless: A building block for the future
One of the more interesting pieces of the Orlando Magic’s rebuild is Maurice Harkless. Harkless, whom the team acquired as part of the Dwight Howard blockbuster, is just nine games into his second season, but...
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Preview: Sacramento Kings v. Detroit Pistons, Nov. 15, 2013
The Sacramento Kings rebounded from a five-game losing streak Wednesday, in part, because of their rebounding. In the Kings' five losses they were out-rebounded by a significant margin and in recent defeats against the Portland...
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The Orlando Magic ride Afflalo's hot hand to victory over the Milwaukee Bucks
After three straight tough losses, the Orlando Magic returned home to take on an injury ridden Milwaukee Bucks team. The Magic fought and clawed all night, coming out victorious 94-91 thanks to a career night...
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Recap: Sacramento Kings v. Brooklyn Nets, 107-86
Marcus Thornton had to relinquish his post in the starting lineup, but apparently he still held on to his ability to impact a game. After a five-game losing streak, Michael Malone decided to mix things...
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Bernard King: Childhood beatings developed the game face
Bernard King was a player known for being focused, determined, and locked-in. His game face was legendary, especially when in the zone. In the Christmas Day Massacre of 1984, Bernard put on an unforgettable, nationally...
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Two Cents on the Sacramento Kings: Cause for alarm?
At 1-5 on the season, the Sacramento Kings are in a tailspin. Lackadaisical defense and inept offense led to Michael Malone's declaration that there would be changes made. In spite of this, it's only six...
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Steve Blake: Vino Blanco, a quality vintage
Wine is an interesting thing. Many factors contribute to its success or lack thereof, and albeit personal preference, there are still some constants in regard to harvesting a quality product. When thinking of such constants,...
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Mister King's NBA Court - Picking up the Pace!
Week three and it's getting kinda hectic. There is but one team still undefeated and one team still looking for that first win. There are rookies off and running and some still at the starting...
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Preview: Sacramento Kings v. Brooklyn Nets, Nov. 13, 2013
courtesy of KristinNador | Flickr Time: 7:00 p.m. PST Location: Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento Where to watch: CSNCA, NBA LP It didn’t take long. Since a promising victory in the season-opener, the Sacramento Kings have...
