1. NBA Draft 2012: Breaking Down Which Prospects Will Be Thrown into the Fire

    The NBA draft is just months away, a day that will reshape each team's future, and the NBA as a whole. Some draftees will forever change the face of the game, while others will fail to make any difference...

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  2. NBA Playoffs 2012: Are the Spurs or the Thunder the Better Team?

    The Oklahoma City Thunder began the season as the West's best team—a title which they held for the majority of the regular season...

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  3. NBA Playoffs 2012: How Does Rose's Injury Impact the Spurs' Title Chances?

    When All-Star point guard Derrick Rose was ruled out with an ACL tear last Saturday, every team's playoff chances were greatly impacted. After losing their star player, the No. 1 seeded Bulls are no longer top championship contenders...

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  4. NBA Draft 2012: Debunking NBA Draft Smokescreens

    The 2012 playoffs are officially underway, which draws us closer to draft day. While the lottery order is yet to be announced, mock drafts and previous standings give us a fairly good idea of where each player will fall...

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  5. NBA Awards 2012: Which San Antonio Spurs Are Potential Winners?

    This afternoon, San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was rightfully given his second Coach of the Year award . Popovich is only one member of the Spurs roster who could walk away from this season with a new trophy to add to their case...

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  6. NBA Free Agents 2012: Why the Miami Heat Are Not the Right Option for Steve Nash

    First came Dwyane Wade—via the 2003 draft. Next, LeBron James and Chris Bosh joined the team transforming the Miami Heat into one of the most dominant teams in the league...

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  7. NBA Playoffs 2012: Can the Spurs Big-Men Outlast the Jazz?

    The San Antonio Spurs ' lack of size was exploited last year by Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol in the first round if the playoffs. Now the first round brings with it the Utah Jazz , a team whose strength focuses on their plethora of bigs...

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  8. Ranking the NBA's Top 15 Most Overrated Players

    Overrated and NBA —these two terms should be an oxymoron, right? Here, you have a league composed of the best of the best, yet still, some players are held to a standard much higher than they deserve...

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  9. Rajon Rondo and the 5 Worst Shooters in the NBA

    Just as everybody has a weakness at something they do, so do NBA players. The skills differ from player to player, and no matter how good, everybody lacks a certain talent. For many, their worst aspect is shooting...

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  10. San Antonio Spurs: 5 Reasons Why They Get Absolutely No Respect

    The San Antonio Spurs get very little respect from NBA fans. It's a sad but true statement that every Spurs fan has realized at some moment of his or her life...

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  11. San Antonio Spurs: Turning Point of the Season Came with a Loss

    The Spurs are about to finish yet another fantastic season. Currently holding the second-best record in the league, the Spurs look to enter the postseason has the West's best team...

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  12. San Antonio Spurs: European Prospect May Finally Solve Big-Man Woes

    If you had asked an NBA fan which aspect of San Antonio's team was the strongest, for years the obvious answer would be the play of their big men...

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  13. NBA Power Rankings: 7 Teams with a Legitimate Title Shot

    The regular season is in the final stretch, and just months from now, a new team will be crowned champion. Some of these contending teams you could have predicted early, and some did not come alive until recently...

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  14. San Antonio Spurs: 6 Replacement Plans for the Spurs Without Tim Duncan

    The San Antonio Spurs seem poised to make one more title run as the season winds to a close. Tim Duncan 's status remains up in the air, as he has the choice to either retire, test free agency or re-sign with the Spurs...

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  15. San Antonio Spurs: Why Spurs Need Top Seed in West More Than Thunder

    The Oklahoma City Thunder went into the season as the Western Conference favorites. Then as the season progressed, they still managed to hold the top seed...

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  16. 5 Teams That Could Use Tim Duncan Next Season

    San Antonio Spurs power forward Tim Duncan is finishing his final season of his current contract, and after the season comes to a close, Duncan will be an unrestricted free agent...

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  17. San Antonio Spurs: How Spurs Will Avoid a Repeat of Last Year's Playoff Failure

    Over the years, sports fans have come to accept the fact that the San Antonio Spurs are one of the best teams in the NBA . Season after season, they dominate opponents, constantly fighting for the top spot in the Western conference...

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  18. 10 Players That Have the Potential to Be the Next Tim Duncan

    When Tim Duncan hangs up his jersey for the final time, the NBA will be left with an gaping hole that will never be replaced...

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  19. San Anotnio Spurs: Why Age Won't Hold Them Back in the 2012 NBA Playoffs

    The San Antonio Spurs have been one of the best teams, year after year, ever since the addition of Tim Duncan in 1997. Since drafting the the power forward out of Wake Forest, the Spurs are yet to miss the playoffs...

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  20. San Antonio Spurs: Will the Team's New Playing Style Help Win Them a Title?

    The San Antonio Spurs are one of the greatest dynasties in the NBA . Since 1997, the team has not missed a playoff appearance. They have also won four titles within that span of time...

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  21. Los Angeles Lakers: Can Andrew Bynum Top Howard as the Best Center in the NBA?

    For the past few seasons, it has been a widely accepted fact that Dwight Howard was the best center in the league. It was an undeniable statement, and this year, once again, Howard has proven to be the best big man in the NBA ...

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  22. Ranking the NBA's Worst Mascots

    Whether or not you have attended a professional athletic event, there is one statement that every sports fan in the world should agree with: Mascots are incredible...

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  23. The 5 Greediest Players in the NBA

    NBA players are living the life. For the majority of their careers, they get paid millions of dollars to do what they love more than anything else in the world...

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  24. Why Stephen Jackson Must Prove Himself Immediately

    The deadline deal that sent Stephen Jackson to San Antonio surprised everyone. While it was no surprise that the Warriors —who had just acquired Jackson—wanted no part ...

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  25. San Antonio Spurs: 5 Players Who Need to Step Up Before Playoffs

    The Spurs' season has started off with a bang , as the veteran team immediately put their names onto the list of contenders...

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