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Smack / Apr 26, 2008 / 3:19 am

Up Against It

By Dime Magazine

Dirk came through; Nash didn’t
We said it a couple days ago in our NBA Hit List player ranking: “These next two games is where we’ll see what kind of leader (Steve) Nash is. Right now you can’t tell if this is his team or Shaq’s.” So what happened in last night’s Suns/Spurs game? Nash had […]

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General / Apr 25, 2008 / 6:33 pm

D-League Diaries: Idaho Stampede

By Austin Burton

Luke: Jackie Moon of the D-League
The decisive Game 3 of the D-League championship will tip-off tonight (NBA TV, 9:30 p.m. EST) between the Austin Toros and the Idaho Stampede. Before the game I got a few minutes with Luke Jackson and Josh McRoberts of the Stampede, two guys playing in the D-League under very different […]

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General / Jun 22, 2007 / 10:15 am

A (Summer) League of their own

By Kyle Henry

Photo. Tim Tadder
In between the annual All-American games (Jordan Brand, McDonald’s, etc.) every spring, the summer AAU tournaments are where you can find the best collections of high school all-star caliber talent. Over the years we’ve seen some loaded squads storm through the circuit, featuring multiple NBA players and big-time college ballers alike, usually brought […]

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Smack / Mar 23, 2007 / 8:02 am

Sweet 60

By Dime Magazine

“Kobe snaps the losing streak by hanging 65 on Portland and 50 on Minnesota. The Grizzlies are up next this Thursday, where Kobe could drop 70. But we think he goes more modest, like around 29 points.” That was us in this week’s NBA Hit List, and were we ever wrong. Kobe did it again, […]

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