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• Longform Shoals: Suns Need Inner Peace
• By Bethlehem Shoals 12/19/2007 1:33 PM ET
• On Sunday, Suns general manager Steve Kerr announced that his team needs to get tougher defensively. They're in "evaluation mode," assessing the Planet Orange and its options as the Suns' ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Open Letter to Josh Howard
• By Bethlehem Shoals 12/12/2007 2:50 PM ET
• Dear J-How, What up my man! Hope the Big D is treating you well. This time of year, it's only really cold if neighborhood kids put a bb through your window, which is what happened when I was there ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Can We Cry for Marbury?
• By Bethlehem Shoals 12/05/2007 3:13 PM ET
• Last week, the Knicks were a laughingstock, and Stephon Marbury their clown prince. They'd drifted so far beyond the pale that outrage or concern seemed like a waste. All we could do was kick back, ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: The Upside of Gil's Injury
• By Bethlehem Shoals 11/29/2007 3:30 PM ET
• Here's what Gilbert Arenas gets out of his knee surgery: at least three months on the shelf, the grueling task of getting his game and body back to normal, a more complicated off-season than he'd ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Does Anyone Understand NBA Players?
• By Bethlehem Shoals 11/20/2007 1:50 PM ET
• Detroit News reporter Chris McCosky has a real nose for journalistic controversy. First, he served up a publicity-seeking attack on blogs, and got the attention he so richly desired. Then, he ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Whatever Happened to LeBron/Melo?
• By Bethlehem Shoals 11/14/2007 1:29 PM ET
• It's been a long time since anyone's compared bronze medal-winners Carmelo Anthony to LeBron James. Anthony can expect to make the All-Star game for the next decade, but LeBron's hoping to insert ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: It Really Is Pierce's Team
• By Bethlehem Shoals 11/07/2007 12:42 PM ET
• Despite all the pre-season questions about whose team it was, or if there were enough shots to go around, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen fit together just fine in Boston. They're crack ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Seven Reasons to Watch the NBA Immediately
• By Bethlehem Shoals 10/30/2007 11:37 AM ET
• How can you tell a real NBA fan? He's ready for basketball starting tonight. We do not believe "Things heat up after the break," and we display no Diesel-esque lack of focus until the playoffs. We ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: The Rest of the West
• By Bethlehem Shoals 10/24/2007 12:18 PM ET
• This is Mike Miller, who should shoot gobs of threes this season for the Memphis Grizzlies in the playoffs. Yes, the team with 22 wins last year will probably make it to the show, though they will ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Your Eastern Conference Survival Guide
• By Bethlehem Shoals 10/17/2007 2:42 PM ET
• Fact: Through the years, the Eastern Conference, has stayed almost immutably putrid. Despite young stars like LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Gilbert Arenas, Dwight Howard, and Chris Bosh, the East has ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Me and MJD Face the Donaghy Crisis
• By Bethlehem Shoals 7/30/2007 10:00 AM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these hours has arrived, so here's ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: When a Pick Isn't Just a Pick
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/28/2007 12:00 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: NBA Draft, Don't Pass Me By
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/19/2007 3:45 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: How Bad Ratings Will Set the NBA Free
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/14/2007 4:30 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: LeBron Won't Be Back in the Finals Soon
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/12/2007 2:50 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Mike Brown, Zen Master
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/07/2007 2:29 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Don't Bother Hiring a General Manager
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/04/2007 12:49 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these hours ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: 'Entertainment' Is Not a Dirty Word
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/01/2007 3:48 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these hours ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: LeBron James, Underdog Or Malcontent?
• By Bethlehem Shoals 5/31/2007 12:56 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these ... More »
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• Longform Shoals: Last Night the Lottery Saved the League
• By Bethlehem Shoals 5/23/2007 2:51 PM ET
• Bethlehem Shoals writes about the NBA without a conscience and sometimes, he can't be contained. When the hour is right, and the news demands it, you'll get more Shoals than usual. One of these ... More »
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