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Milwaukee Bucks

March 11, 2010
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Even the most novice of NBA followers are likely to do a double or triple take when scanning the conference standings.
Why?
The Milwaukee (it’s pronounced “mill-e-wah-que” which is Algonquin for “the good land”) Bucks are sitting in 5th spot in the East, have a .540 winning percentage, won their last 4 games and won 9 [...]

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Update: Dribbling

March 8, 2010
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Whether you are a big man who plays in the post or the point guard on your team, being able to handle the ball is one of the most important fundamentals to any offensive player’s skill-set. Good ball handlers are able to add an extra dimension to their game and being able to handle the [...]

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Update: Passing

March 4, 2010
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With our latest update release, Basketball.org is pleased to present the fundamentals of the basketball pass.
Passing is the cornerstone to any great offense and the correct passes enable shooters to stroke it at a higher percentage and teams to get easy baskets. In our articles that we are releasing, not only will you [...]

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“Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks” Review

March 2, 2010
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If you were a kid in Chicago in the 80’s, Michael Jordan made you a basketball and an NBA fan for life.
If you were a kid in Boston during the 80’s, Larry Bird moments are more memorable than Christmas mornings.
And right now, if you are a kid growing up in Los Angeles, Kobe Bryant is [...]

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LeBron James’s Suitors

February 24, 2010
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Salary cap extraordinaire, Larry Coon, wrote a piece in the New York Times regarding LeBron James and what could be his eventual suitors for his services. In specifics, Coon talks about the likelihood King James ends up in New York, and if it is a better fit for him over his hometown and current team, [...]

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The NEW Basketball.org

February 23, 2010
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We are pleased to announce our website re-design, and in some way, a re-launch. There has been plenty of bumps in the road, along with some distractions, but we are pleased to set the foundation of Basketball.org with this newly designed layout.
For those of you who don’t know, Basketball.org’s mission is being an online community [...]

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Update: How to Shoot a Basketball

February 23, 2010
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For the first release on the new Basketball.org, former NBA coach and player, George Irvine, discusses the proper way to shoot a basketball. He has coached many great shooters, including Reggie Miller, Chris Mullin, BJ Armstrong and Byron Scott to name a few, and Coach Irvine has developed a keen sense of what makes you [...]

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Death of the NBA Dunk Contest, A Eulogy

February 15, 2010
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The Dunk Contest has lived an amazing life even though it was relatively short. The Dunk Contest was a great friend; he was the kind of friend that gave you entertainment and joy during a time of dullness, I mean who really cares about the Celebrity Game, the Skills Challenge, or anything else for that [...]

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Derozan to Incorporate Michael Jackson in Dunk Contest

February 11, 2010

According to TMZ.com, Demarr Derozan plans on using some Michael Jackson Thriller moves in his dunks this weekend at the All-Star Dunk Contest.
I like the creativity and very curious to see how this plays out. Much better than the Superman stuff we have seen from Dwight Howard in recent dunk contests…

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Prediction: Larry Brown will be the Next Head Coach of the Clippers

February 9, 2010
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I am purely speculating and have zero idea if this will actually come true, but I believe nomadic coach Larry Brown will be the next coach of the Los Angeles Clippers.
Let’s think this over for a minute and go through the latest from both the Clippers and Bobcats.
Last week, Mike Dunleavy stepped down (forced to [...]

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