Basketball

More Than a Game Review

February 4, 2010
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The other night, I watched the fairly new basketball documentary, “More Than a Game.” For those of you who don’t know, the film follows Lebron James in high school with his teammates and best friends on their quest to become national high school basketball champions. Looking back on it, I wonder why I didn’t catch [...]

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NBA Crunch Time

January 26, 2010
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Last week, I caught an article on crunch-time via Truehoop by Sherman Alexie who was complaining about NBA teams and players in crunch time. To summarize, Sherman writes how frustrating it is to watch an NBA game where the players and teams are playing smart ball to only throw up some prayer at the end [...]

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NBA Real-time on Twitter

November 2, 2009

Dying for that real-time NBA feed? Want to see what players are tweeting before and after their games? Or what each team is reporting in real-time? Well, now you can follow the pros realtime on our Twitter Basketball page over on our left sidebar. We have created two Twitter lists, one for NBA Players and [...]

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Top 10 Basketball Halloween Customes

October 30, 2009

Tomorrow night is Halloween and if you are like me, you still don’t have a costume. Need not to worry, I have you covered. Have no fear, Jaime is here. I have put together for you a list of the top 10 basketball related costumes in no particular order: 10. Dress up as a Laker. [...]

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Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2009

September 9, 2009

This Friday, hardwood greatness will be enshrined forever as the basketball Hall of Fame introduces the much heralded inductees of 2009. This year’s class is notable because it features a record breaking point guard, a highly decorated first overall pick who delayed his entrance into the NBA to meet his service requirements, and a coach [...]

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The Summer of Quentin Richardson

August 14, 2009

Quentin Richardson was traded last night from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Miami Heat in exchange for Mark Blount. Why is this important? Why would this get an article on Basketball.org after so much complacency has hit this blog? This summer Quentin Richardson has been shipped around from team to team more than Elyshia Cuthbert [...]

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Notes from NBA Vegas Summer League

July 15, 2009

This past weekend I was fortunate enough to take in some of the summer league games, while attending a terrific NBA conference (sponsored by SMWW) in Las Vegas. Let me tell you, for a serious NBA fan, it’s quite an event. NBA coaches, GMs and players all co-mingling with spectators right off the Vegas strip. [...]

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That’s Why They Play the Games

June 4, 2009

The NBAs final four has just been reduced to the final two, however, only one of the NBAs two chosen stars will have the opportunity to shine in this year’s finals. In the west, last year’s MVP, and the one dubbed by many as the best player on the planet, seeks to capture his fourth [...]

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The First Annual Feinberg Academic All-American Basketball Classic

May 14, 2009

This past Saturday at Citizens Bank Arena, in Ontario, CA, the culmination of a new kind of sporting event took place. A high school all-American weekend dedicated to celebrating the participating scholar-athlete’s character as well as their caliber of play and (to quote the founder and chairman Robert Icart) “promoting the education and athletics at [...]

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Technology & Basketball

May 12, 2009

A few updates regarding new ways to stay in touch with Basketball.  Google is in the process of rolling out new search functions, and one of them is the ability to see an instant box score.  For example I just typed in “Boston Celtics” to the Google Search bar and here is what the Search [...]

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