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• Morning Hardwood: Run G-Dubs Run
• By J.E. Skeets 3/30/2007 9:00 AM ET
• Still suffering from whiplash ... Smaller Ball. Is Don Nelson Jewish? I'm kidding, I'm kidding. The crafty Warriors' coach introduced a small-ball starting line-up for the ages (B-Diddy, Monta, ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Celebrations All Around
• By J.E. Skeets 3/29/2007 9:02 AM ET
• Break out the bubbly ... The Big 6-0. Congratulations to the Dallas Mavericks Basketball Club who notched their 60th win with a 105-103 win over the Bucks. It's the third time in the past five seasons ...
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• Morning Hardwood: The Fifth LeBron
• By J.E. Skeets 3/28/2007 9:00 AM ET
• While you install that three-story walk-in pantry ... Coach LeBron. After kicking coach Mike Brown out of a team meeting Tuesday morning, LeBron James had 26 points, seven rebounds and six assists as ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Morning Kobe
• By J.E. Skeets 3/23/2007 9:12 AM ET
• He must've been attacked by a Grizzly bear as a child ... He's Still on Fire. Kobe Bryant became the fourth player in NBA history to score at least 50 points in three straight games, dropping a cool ...
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• Morning Hardwood: One More Night Alone
• By J.E. Skeets 3/22/2007 9:10 AM ET
• Quickly, before that "other" basketball starts up ... There's No 'I' in Dallas Maver'cks. LeBron James scored the Cavaliers' first 11 points in the fourth quarter, had 17 of their 24 in the period, ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Powers and Banners
• By J.E. Skeets 3/21/2007 9:09 AM ET
• Highlighting the Most Powerful Men in the Universe ... Herr-mann and Battle Cat. Little-used, yet awesome-looking, Walter Herrmann scored a career-high 19 points and Gerald Wallace had 27 and grabbed ...
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• MVP Race: Stating Cases, Ripping 'Em Down
• By J.E. Skeets 3/20/2007 11:00 AM ET
• Each week I'll look at the players who would have the best shot at the league MVP award if the season ended today. Why? Because we're bound to disagree and fight each other with chain whips ... 1. ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Where Airy Voices Lead
• By J.E. Skeets 3/20/2007 9:00 AM ET
• Damn you, lazy NBA schedule makers ... Josh and Josh. The Hawks extended their home winning streak to five games with a 99-76 win over the Kings. Hair Man, Josh Childress, scored a career-high 25 ...
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• Morning Hardwood: As the Madness Pauses
• By J.E. Skeets 3/19/2007 9:19 AM ET
• Hey, I remember this sport ... The Exact Opposite of Cinderella. Yao Ming scored 24 points, Tracy McGrady added 21, and the rest of the Rockets scored a whole lot more as they crushed the 76ers, ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Bouncin' Back and Rollin' Along
• By J.E. Skeets 3/09/2007 9:00 AM ET
• A quick look back at Thursday night in The Association ... An Excellent Stress Reliever. One night after being slapped around by Shaq and his cronies, the Bulls grabbed the Magic and squeezed for an ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Bow Down
• By J.E. Skeets 3/08/2007 9:00 AM ET
• A quick look back at Wednesday night in The Association ... Cruise Control, Off. You can keep your Suns and Mavericks and Spurs action, son. I'll take the Eastern Conference's top two teams battling ...
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• Kobe Suspended for One Game ... Again
• By J.E. Skeets 3/07/2007 6:30 PM ET
• The question was asked earlier this afternoon: Will Kobe be suspended again? Your answer: Yes. Yes, he will be. From NBA.com: Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has been suspended one game without ...
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• Tony P. Be Spittin' Mad French Game, Yo
• By J.E. Skeets 3/07/2007 10:34 AM ET
• I only managed to catch "DJ" and "open bar" from all that, but I'm pretty sure this is a short clip from Tony Parker's second French music video called "Balance Toi," which, roughly translated to ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Evil Charity
• By J.E. Skeets 3/07/2007 9:00 AM ET
• A quick look back at Tuesday night in The Association ... Free Throws Killed The New York Knicks Star. Talk about shooting yourself in the $15 foot. (Or wait, would that be a $7.50 foot?) Stephon ...
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• Boozer to be Named to Team USA's Roster
• By J.E. Skeets 3/06/2007 9:00 PM ET
• I started this post with the intent to congratulate Andrei Kirilenko and his wife Masha on the birth of their second child -- and well, I still do, congrats, Russians -- but something else also caught ...
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• Heat's Kapono Definitely Out Indefinitely
• By J.E. Skeets 3/06/2007 4:00 PM ET
• I have no idea why the Heat organization didn't throw an all-out, Wade-like news conference for this baby, but the South Florida Sun-Sentinel is reporting that three-point specialist Jason Kapono "is ...
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• MVP Race: Enter LeBron
• By J.E. Skeets 3/06/2007 10:19 AM ET
• Each week I'll look at the players who would have the best shot at the league MVP award if the season ended today. Why? Because we're bound to disagree and fight each other with laser pointers... 1. ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Black Brace Yao-selves
• By J.E. Skeets 3/06/2007 9:00 AM ET
• A quick look back at Monday night in The Association ... Easy, Big Guy. Yao Ming returned to action after missing 32 games with a broken right leg, and boy was it ever obvious. Yao shot 1-for-9 in ...
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• Morning Hardwood: Ultimate Wizardry
• By J.E. Skeets 3/05/2007 9:00 AM ET
• A quick look back at Sunday in The Association ... What A Mess. Three seconds left, Wizards down two to the Warriors. Gilbert Arenas drives the lane, but does not appear to get a shot off before the ...
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• Kung Fu Channing Frye
• By J.E. Skeets 3/02/2007 4:50 PM ET
• What's funnier? This clip of Knicks forward Channing Frye busting out some kung-fu moves set to Vanessa Carlton's A Thousand Miles. . . . . . or that finding and posting this type of stuff is what ...
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