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Fantasy Basketball 2012: Power Forward rankings by tier
When using the term power forward to describe this very important position the word "power" is quite fitting. We need a strong and powerful player to do the things that three out of the other...
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Dwight Howard says Shaq needs to relax because his time is up
Earlier this week, Shaquille O'Neal took a jab at Dwight Howard and D12's claim to being the best center in the NBA by saying that Brook Lopez and Andrew Bynum are better than Howard ....
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Charles Barkley thinks LeBron James can be better than Michael Jordan
The game of "Who's Better?" continues, but on a much bigger level than Dwight Howard versus Brook Lopez . This debate/hypothesis is about being the greatest basketball player of all-time: LeBron James versus Michael Jordan....
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The Starting 5: All-NBA Floppers Team
With the NBA's new "flop rules" officially taking effect this upcoming season, the following five players might feel their wallets getting lighter (although they'll still be very, very heavy). My Baller Mind Frame colleague, Marcus...
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Peyton Manning to be part-owner of the Memphis Grizzlies
According to Chris Vernon, who does an ESPN radio show in Memphis, Peyton Manning has bought into part ownership of the Memphis Grizzlies. https://twitter.com/ChrisVernonShow/status/253888932129931265 Manning played his college football at the University of Tennessee, so...
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NBA attempts to deport flopping
Flopping in the NBA can best be described in one word: GONE. The NBA's anti-doping policy has been in effect since 1983. Steroids weren't added to the list of banned substances until 1999. Any sort...
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Blake Griffin hits a three-quarter court shot during open practice
The Los Angeles Clippers held an open practice for fans to see the likes of Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, and the rest of the Clippers crew for what's sure to be an excellent season for...
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Dwight Howard, a display of teleprompter histrionics
Dwight Howard is a ham. Shaquille O'Neal may not think relatively too much about Howard's game or claim as the best center in the NBA, but there's no denying Howard's ability to be goofy, hyperbolic,...
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The Association: Brooklyn Nets commercial
NBA TV's "The Association" will follow the Brooklyn Nets this upcoming season from training camp to wherever the basketball gods may lead them. In past seasons "The Association" followed the Los Angeles Lakers (2009-10), Boston...
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Shaq: Brook Lopez is better than Dwight Howard
Shaquille O'Neal is one of the greatest big men to ever play the game of basketball. He's proven himself to be goofy and says outlandish things, but when it comes to the centers, he's earned...
