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Oct 17, 2009 / 3:17 am
By Dime Magazine
With LeBron James not quite over his might-be-swine-might-be-regular flu bug, can you really blame the Spurs for putting some of their guys out of harm’s way last night? Manu Ginobili (the most fragile of the Big Three), Richard Jefferson (the expensive new acquisition) and Gregg Popovich (the mastermind) all took the night off from Spurs/Cavs, but San Antonio got the W anyway. Tony Parker put up 22 points and seven assists, and Tim Duncan had 13 points and nine boards in the first half before sitting out the second. LeBron finished with 22 points and six boards, including a half-court alley oop dunk, but said he’s “down probably 20 percent” as far as health … Read More »
Tags: Aaron Brooks, Al Jefferson, Amar'e Stoudemire, carmelo anthony, Chris Douglas-Roberts, Corey Brewer, Dan Dickau, danny granger, David Lee, Jrue Holiday, Kevin Love, lebron james, manu ginobili, paul pierce, Richard Jefferson, ron artest, Shaquille O'Neal, Steve Nash, Terrence Williams, Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Trevor Ariza, Tyrus Thomas, Wayne Ellington, Yi Jianlian
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Sep 19, 2009 / 4:24 am
By Dime Magazine
We have to hand it to the DimeMag.com readers: You guys were way more entertaining in your comments about yesterday’s basketball news items than we could’ve been on a super-busy Friday in the middle of producing another issue. When news broke of Delonte West getting arrested for having THREE guns on him while riding a fancy tricycle (including a shotgun in a guitar case, Antonio Banderas-style), reader DH quipped, “I don’t think this is what LeBron meant when he said he wanted to surround himself with weapons.” Delonte got pulled over in Prince George’s County, Maryland, where, as reader Spencers Mom put it, “That’s how we go to the library.” … Read More »
Tags: Dan Dickau, Delonte West, Erazem Lorbek, Hedo Turkoglu, Jamal Crawford, lamar odom, lebron james, michael beasley, Mickael Gelabale, Mickael Pietrus, Penny Hardaway, Rashad McCants, Shaquille O'Neal, Tim Duncan, Vassilis Spanoulis
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