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BTA: Cleveland Cavaliers Overview Edition 1

As Cleveland wraps up the late Oct/Nov games, we roll in with a record of 12-5 and serious contentions of winning the title. We have some major surprises, and some major letdowns. I am not surprised we lost five games this season...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 1 day ago 110 reads 0 comments
BTA's Early NBA Draft Forecast

We're nearly a fifth of the way through the season and have a pretty good idea of who the best teams in the league (although not that good of an idea, as no team really wants to hold of the season)...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 2 days ago 343 reads 0 comments
Behind the Arc: Race to the MVP Week 2

Welcome back to yet another exciting Race to the MVP, presented to you by Beyond the Arc Basketball. I'd like to talk about the Milwaukee Bucks, and more importantly, the player everyone has their eyes on: Brandon Jennings...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 9 days ago 138 reads 1 comments
Beyond the Arc: What About Chris Bosh?

As we approach our 10th game in this young NBA season, it’s no surprise that the talks of the upcoming 2010 offseason are already swirling...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 11 days ago 351 reads 7 comments
The Atlanta Hawks Are Soaring

ESPN and NBA.com have both released their weekly power rankings and if someone had been in a coma since 2003 or so, the number one team would’ve come as quite a shock (actually, it probably ...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 15 days ago 198 reads 0 comments
Beyond the Arc's Race to the MVP

In this edition of Beyond the Arc's Race to the MVP, I'd like to focus your attention on Steve Nash. Ever so often you have that savvy league veteran who never appears to be on the decline...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 17 days ago 148 reads 3 comments
Refs in Chicago Bulls Game Attack the Integrity of the Game

I am a basketball fan first and foremost, and I am greatly disturbed by the lack in judgment that occurred last night with the collection of stooges that consisted of Mark Wunderlich, Matt Boland, and Eric Dalen...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 21 days ago 153 reads 5 comments
BTA's Full Court Press: A Look into the NBA Season

Welcome to the first installment of Beyond the Arc's Full Court Press, where we will be giving a unique outlook on the 2009/2010 NBA Season...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 22 days ago 135 reads 0 comments
NBA: Looking Into Contract Incentives

I know that you and I had the same exact thought when the Cavaliers offered hustle player Anderson Varejao to a six-year, $50 million dollar contract: "WTF are you doing Danny Ferry? Are you drunk?...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 23 days ago 71 reads 0 comments
Chicago Bulls: The Reasons To Pursue

Wade is the only great player on an otherwise pretty putrid team. Without Wade, the Heat are absolutely lottery-bound. Michael Beasley might have the potential to be a 20-10 type player, but he’ll do it without playing a lick of defense...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about about 1 month ago 407 reads 3 comments
Beyond The Arc NBA Power Rankings: Training Camp Edition Part 2

16. MiamiTheir biggest acquisition of the offseason was Quentin Richardson. *Yawn*If they don't make any other significant pickups during the offseason, they have to pray that Wade can play lights-out ...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 2 months ago 871 reads 3 comments
Beyond The Arc NBA Power Rankings: Training Camp Edition Part 1

Welcome to the very first installment of BTA's NBA Power Rankings, as we head into preseason, many of the major deals have been finalized, and teams are beginning to discover their true identities, ...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 2 months ago 783 reads 4 comments
Washington Wizards: A New Era

"LeBron James does it again, he has taken out the Washington Wizards!" These are the highlights that have defined the Washington Wizards this decade...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 3 months ago 185 reads 3 comments
Top 10 Greatest Players Of All Time

http://btabasketball.com/forums/index.php? We sat in the living room in my house just last week. My brother exclaimed that "you can't prove an opinion wrong by definition." The reply about opinions? No, you can't prove them wrong...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 4 months ago 200 reads 1 comments
Yesterday's NBA vs.Today's NBA

A common myth–Today’s NBA is so much better/more athletic/insert BS term here, than the '80s and early '90s You hear it all the time...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 4 months ago 645 reads 10 comments
Cleveland Cavaliers: My Dream Offseason

So my first thought already happened, Receiving Shaq, for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavs, 2010 second rounder and $500,000...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 5 months ago 571 reads 2 comments
NBA Has Changed Since The 90's

Not to reminisce, but the NBA has definitely changed since the mid 90's, and most of the changes are negatives. Just look at the changes that are in today's league compared to the league not too long ago (mid-90's for example): 1...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 5 months ago 114 reads 0 comments
BTA's 2009 NBA Mock Draft Extended

AboveLegit's NBA Mock Draft 2009 5/28/2009 1. Los Angeles Clippers: Blake Griffin, PF, Sophomore, Oklahoma The Clippers will be taking Blake Griffin. There iare no exceptions, you take this type of talent 10 times out of 10...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 6 months ago 2,474 reads 0 comments
BTA's 2009 NBA Mock Draft

1. Los Angeles Clippers: Blake Griffin, PF, Sophomore, Oklahoma The Clippers will be taking Blake Griffin, there is no exceptions, you take this type of talent 10 out of 10 times...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 6 months ago 264 reads 0 comments
LeBron James: An Unstoppable Force

You may of heard about him before. He's a 6'9'', 280 pound man-child that might be the most unique small-forward to ever play the game of basketball...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 6 months ago 335 reads 2 comments
Kobe Bryant's Downfall, Dwyane Wade's Rise

Kobe Bryant vs Dwyane Wade In the never-ending discussion that is Kobe Bryant’s fans jumping out of bushes and declaring him better than player X, there is always a new turn, always a new event, always a new player...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 6 months ago 790 reads 8 comments
Building a Franchise..

Baseball has moneyball, the NFL has Ron Wolf's philosophy that you should "spend your high picks on linemen, get a good QB, and you can pick Robert Brooks late in the draft," but what about the ...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 7 months ago 61 reads 0 comments
Tony Parker: Where is the Love?

Is it just me, or do the Spurs just fly under the radar every season? I'm not only talking about the Spurs as a team, either. Their players always go unnoticed and unappreciated for the most part as well...

Written by Beyond the Arc Basketball about 7 months ago 163 reads 1 comments

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Beyond the Arc Basketball Article Archive

BTA: Cleveland Cavaliers Overview Edition 1

BTA's Early NBA Draft Forecast

Behind the Arc: Race to the MVP Week 2

Beyond the Arc: What About Chris Bosh?

The Atlanta Hawks Are Soaring

Beyond the Arc's Race to the MVP

Refs in Chicago Bulls Game Attack the Integrity of the Game

BTA's Full Court Press: A Look into the NBA Season

NBA: Looking Into Contract Incentives

Chicago Bulls: The Reasons To Pursue

Beyond The Arc NBA Power Rankings: Training Camp Edition Part 2

Beyond The Arc NBA Power Rankings: Training Camp Edition Part 1

Washington Wizards: A New Era

Top 10 Greatest Players Of All Time

Yesterday's NBA vs.Today's NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers: My Dream Offseason

NBA Has Changed Since The 90's

BTA's 2009 NBA Mock Draft Extended

BTA's 2009 NBA Mock Draft

LeBron James: An Unstoppable Force

Kobe Bryant's Downfall, Dwyane Wade's Rise

Building a Franchise..

Tony Parker: Where is the Love?

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