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BTA's Race to the MVP: Week Three
The past few weeks in the league have been a mixture of high and low emotions. In a period of two weeks, we have seen a player retire and come back to the team that drafted him, a young player ...
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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...
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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)...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?...
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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...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Cleveland Cavaliers: My Dream Offseason
So my first thought already happened, Receiving Shaq, for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavs, 2010 second rounder and $500,000...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
