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The ‘No-Star’ System
It has often been said that in order for any NBA team to be successful in the playoffs and inevitably win a championship, there has to be a star player or two or three
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The Heat Model vs. the OKC Model
With the NBA draft less than twenty-four hours away, I wanted to open up a dialogue on something closely related to the draft. The issue regarding what some NBA pundits feel will be the
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Hot Spur: San Antonio Might Just be Unbeatable
“I just think we’re playing against a team that is at its peak, I don’t see nobody beating them.” These were the words that came out of the mouth of Al Jefferson, the
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LeBron, Please Stop Passing with the Game on the Line!
LeBron James needs to heave up a game-on-the-line shot! I do not care if he has to go 1 on 5 to do this. It really doesn’t matter right now if he gets a
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Does DeMar DeRozan Possess Next Level Drive and Game?
What is DeMar DeRozan up to these days? From YouTube videos like this footage, I have seen with my own eyes that the Raptors two/three guard has been keeping busy playing in the Drew
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Andrea Bargnani is Lucky to have Jonas Valanciunas and Dwayne Casey!
With the fifth pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors select……………….Jonas Valanciunas!?!? Unless you were an NBA scout, you probably had the same reaction to this selection as I did. The general
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Raptors Pre-Draft Preview – Why Kemba Walker is not a good fit!
I have gone back and forth in my head, regarding the upcoming 2011 NBA draft. Particularly regarding the possible draft pick for the Toronto Raptors. A little over two weeks ago, I wrote on
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2011 Draft Preview: The Toronto Raptors
Brian Colangelo, GM of the Toronto Raptors has some serious decisions to make before the 2011 NBA draft on June 23. One decision, I think he should be weary of making is one that
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