Before he scored 11 points in 18 minutes against the Knicks last night at MSG, we sat down with Clippers rookie forward Al Thornton (also know as “Mr. Excitement” around the Dime office). The ‘07 Lottery pick recently posted 33 points against the Hawks and 23 against the Cavs, which he talks about here as […]
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Pre-Game Shootaround: Sam Cassell
We sat down with the Clips cagey veteran before tonight’s game against the Knicks. Cassell took a trip down memory lane to the League’s golden days when physical play didn’t result in flagrant fouls, and he defended two of his teammates who don’t get the credit he thinks they deserve…
On his early days in the […]
(Almost) Daily Fantasy
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Eddy Curry - I spent a few minutes today trying to convince someone in the office not to cut him. It’s actually a hard argument. In fact, my entire argument is that I have to imagine Isiah gets fired at some point and then it […]
Hoop Links, 1/31
* LeBron was simply incredible within the last three minutes last night, single-handedly bull-rushing the Cavs back from a 14-point deficit to beat Portland 84-83 at home. ‘’I do what I do,’’ James said. ‘’I prepare myself to be the best player on the floor every night no matter what building I’m in. My teammates […]
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Mr. Underwhelming (Photo Ryan Goodrich)
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Josh Childress - He’s so underwhelming it’s scary. He does just enough to warrant a roster spot, and not quite enough to be a 4th forward (or a guard depending on eligibility) to […]
(Almost) Daily Fantasy
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Mike Conley- 11 points, 7 dimes and 5 boards last night. Oh and the Grizz win again. Damon who? Kyle who? Mike is the man in Memphis right now and could put up nice 3rd or 4th guard numbers for the rest of the way. […]
Are You Threatening Me?
Don’t crown his a$$ yet.
Even before Greg Oden’s microfracture, I wasn’t alone in prematurely handing Kevin Durant the ‘08 Rookie of the Year hardware. When it came to guys like Al Horford, Corey Brewer, Acie Law IV and the rest, I figured they could contribute to their squads, have a nice showing at the Rookie-Sophomore […]


