1. LeBron James: Yet Another of the Guy's Opinions

    But this is a good one. Usually I read the comments on the Ball Don't Lie blog to laugh at how mean-spirited and racist Yahoo! commenters are...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about 1 year ago 535 reads 7 comments

  2. Fantasy Basketball: Don't Go Nuts and Draft DeMarcus Cousins

    The Bipolar DeMarcus Cousins Let's take a magnifying glass to DeMarcus Cousins's 2010 summer league numbers: DATE MIN FG% ...

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  3. What Went Right for Team USA, and Who Should Go to London in 2012?

    Kevin Durant, FIBA World Champion. (AFP PHOTO/BEHROUZ MEHRI) While the majority of America likely was focused on the first spate of NFL games today and kicking themselves over ...

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  4. The Best Player in Europe: How Good Is He in the NBA?

    Thank you, Darko Milicic and Nikoloz Tskitishvili. Because of guys like you two and your combined 8.5 career NBA points-per-game average, the NBA trend of drafting young, unproven European ...

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  5. In Defense of Scottie Pippen

    Scottie Pippen was enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame this week, but his credentials extend far beyond being Michael Jordan’s sidekick. Scottie Pippen. (Steve Lipofsky/Basketballphoto...

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  6. The Case for Isiah

    Isiah Thomas returns from NBA exile to the Knicks. The prodigal son has returned to New York. Last Friday, the New York Knicks announced that former coach and president of ...

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  7. King James Copies Big Z but Can't Duplicate Warm Fuzzy Feelings

    Last Sunday, Zydrunas Ilgauskas placed a full-page ad in the (Cleveland) Plain Dealer thanking Cavaliers fans for 14 years of supporting him...

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  8. What Would Be Yao Ming's Legacy if He Retired from Basketball Right Now?

    Yao Ming is considering retirement after this upcoming season. Professional athletes have been known for some brazen arrogance. This can be particularly true when returning from a major injury...

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  9. What Would Be Yao Ming's Legacy if He Retired from Basketball Right Now?

    Yao Ming is considering retirement afterthis upcoming season. Professional athletes have been known for some brazen pride and arrogance. This can be particularly true when returning from a major injury...

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  10. NBA Players I'm Rooting for in 2009-10

    With links to better articles than this one. Carmelo Anthony For bulling his way past Kevin Durant, Dwight Howard, and Brandon Roy into the conversation with LeBron, Kobe, and Dwyane Wade...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about over 2 years ago 290 reads 1 comments

  11. NBA All-Star Voting Travesties: How to Fix the Process

    THE PROBLEMThe fourth and final returns for the 2009 NBA All-Star teams voting, before the final tally on January 19, came in last week...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about 3 years ago 448 reads 22 comments

  12. Breaking Out: Players Who Can Help Your Fantasy Basketball Team Now

    This NBA season has seen many young players take advantage of opportunities to put up numbers. Devin Harris embraced his new role in New Jersey and became arguably the best point guard in the East...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about 3 years ago 89 reads 0 comments

  13. It's a Two-Team Race for LeBron James in 2010

    When LeBron James signed only a three-year contract extension in the summer of 2006 instead of the maximum five-year like the ones his 2003 draftmates Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, and Carmelo Anthony ...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about 3 years ago 2,140 reads 6 comments

  14. Happy St. Patty's Day: Saint Mary's Patrick Mills

    Point Guard Derrick Rose was the number one draft pick this year and is making a strong case at Rookie of the Year by averaging 17/4/5 in a supposedly crowded Chicago backcourt...

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  15. Happy St. Patty's Day: Saint Mary's Patrick Mills

    Point Guard Derrick Rose was the number one draft pick this year and is making a strong case at Rookie of the Year by averaging 17/4/5 in a supposedly crowded Chicago backcourt...

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  16. Kevin Durant: 2008-2009's Most Improved Player

    Last night, the sorry Milwaukee Bucks beat the even sorrier Oklahoma City Thunder, 98-87. Kevin Durant, last year's Rookie of the Year, finished with 12 points (on 35.7 percent shooting), three rebounds, two assists, and four turnovers in 33...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about over 3 years ago 1,586 reads 1 comments

  17. Worthy of Being Called the Dream Team?

    Thoughts on Team USA after their 119-82 destruction of Spain: Threeeeeeee! That was the big story of the first half. After shooting so poorly through their first three games, the U...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about over 3 years ago 247 reads 1 comments

  18. Hey, Where Do You Want Me to Put This Ron Artest?

    Ron Artest to Houston. No NBA summer is complete without the Rockets picking up yet another forward who is supposed to put them into title contention...

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  19. NBA Draft Notes: Score for Chinese Names

    Watching the NBA Draft on ESPN -- Both Ric Bucher and Stuart Scott just pronounced Yi Jianlian's name as (phonetically) "EE GIN LIN...

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  20. The Portland Trail Blazers, Your 2011-12 NBA Champions

    Stop crying, L.A. fans. The Lakers have a better chance than any team to come back and win the title next year Despite embarrassing themselves against the Boston Celtics in ...

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  21. Portland Trailblazers: Your 2011-12 NBA Champions

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  22. Chicago Bulls: Don't Draft Either Derrick Rose or Michael Beasley, Draft Both!

    Ever since General Manager John Paxson sold his soul to David Stern and the Chicago Bulls beat the 98...

    Chendaddy Written by Chendaddy about over 3 years ago 1,921 reads 2 comments