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• NBA 2k12 Blog: Simulating Turkey Day Games

  

  After a long day of stuffing, ham, bread, pie, turkey, and other meats and starches, the typical NBA fan usually kicks back with their feet up and tunes into... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Officially Hoops Weekly Top 25: Volume 2

  

  The Top-5 remains perfect despite two tough games that Kentucky and Ohio State endured.BRIEFING: An exciting week 2 has come to close and it definitely shook... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Commencement Needed for David Boies

  David Boies should be the poster-child for the NBA now. Who knew that Al Gore's lawyer would be the piece we needed to get a a new CBA agreed upon so we can mov... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Officially Hoops Weekly Top 25: Volume 3

  

  BRIEFING: Week 3 finished with number one falling along with many upsets in early tournaments.1. Kentucky (6-0)2. Ohio State (6-0)3. Syracuse (6-0)4.... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Lockout Update: THIS IS IT!

  

  I understand that we're about 26 hours behind, but o'well. Last night at around 3:40 a.m. EST, the two sides of the lockout players and owners shook hands on a... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• NBA Lockout Poem

  

  I had to write a poem for language class, so I decided I might as well do it on something I love. The NBA. Nothing is happening right now other than the lockout... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• NBA Lockout Humor and Notes

  

  Whelp, were on day 143 of this tumultuous, stupid, unnecessary ordeal, known as the NBA lockout. So, to curve your day exponentially, I have a video from Jimmy... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Grinnell's Lentsch Racks up 89

  

  In case you haven't heard... There's this one guy who plays Division III basketball out in Iowa for Grinnell College. His name? Griffin Lentsch. Yea, that's a... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Ouch, Sorry Andrei

  

  Andrei Kirilenko is still probably pumping the Advil as we speak. My man took a bit of a stumble while sprinting the baseline trying to smack down or intercept... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Lockout Update: No Deal Tonight, but Sides Will Meet, Could Have Deal by Tomorro...

  

  In this report filed by Chris Sheridan of sheridanhoops.com, the union didn't accept Stern's favorable offer, but asked to meet again before any unnecessary... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Lockout Update: We're Just Two Days Away

  

  As I addressed in my most recent lockout update write-up, the infamous David Stern is giving the NBPA till Wednesday, November 9th to accept the most recent... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Early Analysis on the Final Four

  

  With the season underway and the big name teams opening their year Friday I thought I'd show you the teams who have the talent to make it to New Orleans for... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Lockout Update: Stern Obviously Likes to Write in Pencil, Not Pen, Deal Could...

  

  The two sides reconvened negotiations today at 12 p.m. EST.Check out this very short report by Darin Ford by clicking on our "Read More" link:Yesterday the two... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• D-Will Drops 50

  

  Deron Williams is putting that $5 million to work. Scoring 50 points in his latest outing for Besiktas, being a leader, and still having time to tweet a... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SPORTS

• Pat Knight Rants About The Seniors On His Basketball Team (Sounds Like His...

  

  After years and years of sitting behind and learning from his father, Pat Knight has hit a bit of a wall–that wall being his very recent media meltdown. Don’t... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2012 BASKETBALL, SPORTS

• Teams Most Suitable for a Cinderella Story

  

  Almost each year in the NCAA Tournament a Cinderella team shows up and takes over the spotlight. In my opinion that’s what makes College Basketball one of the... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2012 BASKETBALL, SPORTS

• And The Lin (for NYC) Goes On

  

  Nine of the last 11 games have been W’s for NYC. (Including their latest affair with the Hawks–which was a 17 point victory for the Knicks.)You can read the... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2012 BASKETBALL, SPORTS

• Linsanity Showing Some Character: Sticks Up For Booed NBA Player And Displays...

  

  Jeremy–Linsanity–Lin has been the NBA’s biggest commodity of this shortened lockout hugged season. Going from being undrafted in 2010, to now being acclaimed... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2012 BASKETBALL, SPORTS

• Durant Drops 51 While Westbrook Chips In 40 As The Thunder Beat The Nuggets In...

  

  The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets squared off tonight on ESPN in OKC. After four qaurters and an overtime session, the Thunder beat the Nuggets b... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2012 BASKETBALL, SPORTS

• Tampa Sent Kubina to the Flyers

  

  According to ESPN, the Tampa Bay Lighting have traded Pavel Kubina to the Philadelphia Flyers.You can read the full report here, but first, read the excerpt fro... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2012 BASKETBALL, SPORTS