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Sixers @ Hornets Game Preview
The Sixers will finally end their five game west coast roadie to start the season tonight against the slightly less west New Orleans Hornets. They'll be looking to finish 3-2 on the road trip, which is quite likely because Chris Paul will not be playing. Nor will David West. I think David Wesley...
Fantasy Basketball 2012: Stray Observations of the Fantasy Basketball Landscape
Yesterday, I made the pilgrimage to Yahoo! and ESPN to try my hand at some mock drafts. Part of this journey was to prepare myself for a few upcoming fantasy leagues -- including one you'll be reading about extensively in the near future (#teaserzomg!) -- but mostly it was to see if the industry...
LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony Headline Palestra Event
On Sunday September 25th the famed Palestra in Philadelphia, PA will be hosting a superstar event headlined by Miami Heat superstar LeBrone James and New York Knicks superstar Carmelo Anthony. The LeBron/Melo team will consist of some of basketball's biggest stars including Chris Paul and Kevin...
On rejecting NBA storylines
Yikes, I'm being called out on my own blog. Not by name, but as a professional sports writer some of these points hit close to home. (Except for the hair stuff -- mohawks are newsworthy!) -- MW By Kevin Sawyer Basketball writers are notoriously fond of storylines. This stands to reason, what with...
How important is playoff experience?
Just how important is playoff experience? I know as Pistons fans we like to think it gives our favorite team an edge over every other up-and-comer, but I'm not sure I buy it anymore. This isn't a knee-jerk reaction to last night's game -- I actually made this idea the central theme of my latest...
Hornets buzz into Detroit
I've been looking forward to this game for awhile and it seems I'm not alone: the game was bumped (twice) from it's original 6pm start time to 1pm so that ABC could televise it for a national audience. For the oft-overlooked Hornets, it's about time they get a share of the spotlight: they're an...
Today in Sports History: February 6th
(Steve Kerr, Shaq, and Mike D'Antoni. Photo by Ross D. Franklin, AP Photos) 2/06/1995 - Maxwell gets mad with a fan In a 120-82 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets guard Vernon Maxwell is ejected for running 12 rows into the stands and punching a fan. Maxwell, or "Mad Max" as...
Weekend Deacon Dump 7/19: Ish Smith out to prove Wake will still contend this year
Some interesting links rounded up for the weekend. The AJ Marshall commitment leads the headlines, but it is also good to see some more basketball quotes and previews. Onto the links... Tar Heel State guards out to prove worth - Sports - The Sun News[Ish Smith]: "When people talk about point...
Wake Forest Basketball Summer League Schedule - Week 2
The first week of the Triad Summer Pro-Am is in the books. We've heard good reports about several of the players thus far, especially incoming freshman Ari Stewart. Click through for when and where the Wake Forest players will be playing this Monday and Thursday. General info about the...
Link Dump 6/2
Making a Difference - Chris Paul | SUCCESS Magazine | What Achievers ReadChris Paul is one of the brightest stars in the National Basketball Association, a must-see player with the New Orleans Hornets whose deft ball skills and eye-popping speed have attracted admirers all over the world. Yet, Paul...
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