All posts tagged "basketball"
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NBA
/ 2 days agoThe NBA has a looming dilemma, but former MLB commissioner warns it may get worse
It’s the player power era in the NBA, so they say. NBA players are doing all they can to force organization...
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NBA
/ 3 weeks agoHow Masai Ujiri rose to prominence as the ultimate NBA executive
When mulling the “quintessential roots” of a prototypical executive in any professional sport, including the NBA, someone with the pedigree of...
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NBA
/ 3 weeks agoMoney Matters: Durant To Decline Option To Stay With Warriors. Now What?
Here’s the thing about being a sports fan – you can’t let yourself get caught up in how much money the...
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NBA
/ 3 weeks agoThe Lakers march toward manifest destiny with third superstar hunt
MEMO FROM: LOS ANGELES LAKERS ORGANIZATION (check that; the whole darn town) TO: ANTHONY DAVIS (we gotcha!) DATED: ASAP TOPIC: OUR...
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NBA
/ 4 weeks agoKawhi Leonard entertains his possibilities for the offseason. Raptors, Clippers, Lakers?
As the final seconds of the Toronto Raptors’ first NBA championship played out, a wag in the Los Angeles media corps...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoThe NBA Wonders Whether They Will Still Be Warriors
When Lebron James left the Cleveland Cavaliers following the NBA Finals last season, the Eastern Conference felt its lungs fill with...
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NBA
/ 1 month agoThe 30 Best NBA Players of the 1990s
The 1990s were the golden age of basketball. Loaded with superstars at every position, the '90s were graced with some amazing...
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NBA
/ 2 months agoHere’s why the Lakers are an absolute mess
This used to be Showtime’s time of year. When the NBA Finals rolled around, the Los Angeles Lakers were often involved....
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NBA
/ 2 months agoHunting Their Prey: Raptors Stick Their Claws Into The Bucks
Just because you might have the best team in the league, just because your star is considered the frontrunner to win...
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NBA
/ 3 months agoWarriors Again: As Usual, Golden State Is Best In The West
The Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets pushed them to the edge this season and that did cause occasional alarm in...
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NBA
/ 4 months agoEarly Exit: Popovich Tossed After Only 63 Seconds
Gregg Popovich has never been called a wallflower during his two-decades-plus as coach of the San Antonio Spurs. The man attended...
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NCAA
/ 4 months agoSweet 16: In The South And West, Will Gonzaga And Virginia Hold Serve?
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament taps off the Sweet 16 on Thursday with regional semifinal games in the West and South....
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NBA
/ 4 months agoJazz It Up: Gobert And Booker Put On A Great Show
On an otherwise ordinary Monday night in Salt Lake City, with the NBA’s regular season spooling down, the Utah Jazz and...
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Culture
/ 4 months agoCraziest Guinness and World Records in Sports History
Some records are meant to fall while others weren't even meant to be set at all. Some records are known, while...
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NCAA
/ 4 months agoFamily Feud: Minnesota-Louisville Gives Richard Pitino The Chance To Defend His Father.
The process of assigning seeds and creating matchups for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is a complex one. The selection committee...
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NBA
/ 4 months agoFinal Warning: Jazz Owner Tells Fans To Behave Themselves After Westbrook Incident
We’ve already spent time this week discussing the poor conduct of some fans and the implications of their actions at sporting...
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NBA
/ 4 months agoIs James Dolan A Good Owner? Some Fans Would Knicks That Idea
Although fans of the Miami Marlins, Cleveland Browns and Phoenix Suns might beg to argue, there’s been nothing quite as frustrating...
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NBA
/ 5 months agoTechnically Speaking: Young Knows, No Eye Contact Or Its Dunn
Every so often, something really interesting happens during an NBA game that has nothing to do with Lebron James, Kevin Durant,...
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Culture
/ 5 months agoNBA Stars You Didn’t Know Played in China
The Chinese Basketball Association can be thought of as a place to launch one's career, a place to revitalize one's career,...
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Culture
/ 5 months agoFrom Dream Job to Day Job: The 9 to 5 Jobs After the NBA
Getting to the NBA is a dream come true, but alas, there is a life after basketball. And that post-basketball life...
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NCAA
/ 5 months agoDuke Dodges One Disaster Then Deals With Another
On the day of one of the greatest comeback victories in program history, Duke had to comment on an allegation that...
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NBA
/ 5 months agoWestbrook And Harden Make Spectacular Look Too Easy
On Monday, James Harden scored 30 points for the 30th straight time and Russell Westbrook recorded a triple-double for an NBA...
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NBA
/ 5 months agoKing’s Court: Basketball Players That Won Both an NCAA and NBA Title
Winning an NCAA Championship is every college kid's dream, just like winning an NBA Finals is the ultimate goal for an...
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NBA
/ 5 months agoTrade Wars: Pelicans Stay Put, Knicks Clean House
Now that it’s over, you’d admit the NBA’s trade deadline was just a flirtation, a carrot at the end of its...
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Culture
/ 7 months agoWonder Women: The World’s 30 Highest-Paid Female Athletes
We're making a list and we're checking it twice. That's because we're doing double takes after seeing just how much money...
