Basketball Around the Web
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Hostage Crisis: Chris Paul’s Trade Demands and the NBA Ring Chase
Posted 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Tiago Splitter Does Exist
Posted 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Al Jefferson and the Utah Jazz are Moving to Higher Ground
Posted 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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The Decision: LeBron Crosses a Meridian
Posted 2 months ago
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The Relationship Between Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest (Through the Lens of Edward Hopper)
Posted 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Taming of the Toruk: Celtics Lead Lakers 3-2
Posted 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Myth-making: Kendrick Perkins out for Game 7 of the NBA Finals
Posted 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Pau Gasol vs. Kevin Garnett: It’s in the Words
Posted 3 months ago
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LOST in the NBA Finals: Boston vs. Los Angeles
Posted 3 months, 1 week ago
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Orlando vs. Boston: Previewing the Eastern Conference Finals
Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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Imagining LeBron James Through the Lens of an Edward Hopper Painting
Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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Los Angeles vs. Phoenix: Previewing the Western Conference Finals
Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Aftermath of the Darren Collison, Trevor Ariza, and Troy Murphy Trade
Posted 3 weeks, 6 days ago
A wild pack of family dogs came runnin’ through the yard
As my little sister played, the dogs took her away
And I guess she was eaten up okay….
–Modest Mouse, “Wild Pack of Family Dogs”
If I were one to speak in cliches, and maybe I am, I would respond to the four team, five player…
KEEP READING »Shaquille O’Neal to Sign with the Celtics: It’s Time for a Confession
Posted 1 month ago
Shaquille O’Neal is a gun for hire, so it’s no surprise he will suit up for his fourth team in as many seasons this fall (and the sixth for his career). And, with every organization he joins, he dons not only a new jersey but a new nickname. He’s been Superman, Shaq Diesel, the Big…
KEEP READING »Beyond the Court: Remembering Lorenzen Wright
Posted 1 month, 1 week ago
. . . but there is a line/ You must not cross nor ever trust beyond it. . . .
-Hart Crane, “Voyages”
Lorenzen Wright and his daughter Sierra
It was a stocked draft, full of players who didn’t quite fit into…
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