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Jul 24, 2011 / 12:00 am
By Dime Magazine
One guy who refuses to even think about overseas options is Jason Terry. The newly-minted champion wants to wear that belt loud and proud, and isn’t planning on playing anywhere else than in Dallas, defending the team’s title. While the JET believes some delay could definitely happen, he doesn’t expect the season to cancel. We hope not either for the Mavs’ sake. We guess if you’re a Dallas fan, you could look at that one of two ways: first, it just means you can celebrate longer and prolong the parades. Read More »
Tags: Chris Kaman, Cynthia Cooper, Dallas Mavericks, dirk nowitzki, H206 Charity Basketball Classic, Jason Terry, kobe bryant, Kyle Singler, Larry Brown, michael beasley, Sheryl Swoopes, Swin Cash, Terrence Williams, WNBA
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By Jaimie Canterbury
The NBA Celebrity Game has evolved into an All-Star Weekend staple, like it or not. Sure, most fans really only look forward to All-Star Saturday Night, maybe the Rookie Challenge on Friday, and of course the main event on Sunday, but the Celebrity Game definitely flies under the radar as a must-see.
With the festivities this year being in L.A. — the hub of everything celebrity — the NBA had no choice but to incorporate a star-studded lineup. And does it really get any bigger than Justin Bieber, who apparently is an avid baller? Read More »
Tags: A.C. Green, Bill Walton, Chris Mullin, Jalen Rose, Justin Bieber, magic johnson, Mitch Richmond, Rick Fox, Scottie Pippen, Swin Cash, Tamika Catchings, Terrell Owens
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Jul 26, 2009 / 3:05 am
By Dime Magazine
The summer league re-runs were fine, but nobody would’ve complained if NBA TV sent some cameras down to Vegas last night and aired the Team USA mini-camp exhibition game. Rudy Gay (27 pts) and Kevin Durant (20 pts, 8 rebs) were the stars of the show, with Brook Lopez (18 pts, 5 rebs) also turning in an impressive performance … There could be three or four spots open for the 2010 World Championship: We can see Boozer and Tayshaun being gently asked to step aside, Jason Kidd calling it an international career, and Kobe even taking a break after another long playoff run and finally getting that pinky fixed. Read More »
Tags: Allen Iverson, Carlos Boozer, Darius Miles, Diana Taurasi, Dwyane Wade, Glen Rice, Jamaal Tinsley, Jason Kidd, Jermaine O'Neal, Kevin Durant, kobe bryant, lamar odom, Mark Jackson, michael beasley, Rudy Gay, Stephon Marbury, Sue Bird, Swin Cash, tayshaun prince
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