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L.A. Clippers and Six Teams That Ended The Worst Losing Streaks In Sports

February 12th, 2011
Being on a record-breaking losing streak has to be extremely embarrassing. Ask the Cleveland Cavaliers about that one. However, it can't feel much better to be the team that loses to the streaking team. Just ask the L.A. Clippers who have the glorious distinction of ending the Cavs' NBA-record 26-game ...

Utah Jazz: 5 Priorities For Tyrone Corbin As He Replaces Sloan In Salt Lake City

February 11th, 2011
As Tyrone Corbin takes the reins of the Utah Jazz tonight against the Phoenix Suns, the task ahead of him must seem insurmountable.Don't worry Tyrone, I got you.I've taken it upon myself to outline five steps that will virtually guarantee that you'll be back for next season and many seasons ...

Bargain Buys: Top 10 NBA Players Making Under $2.5 Million, Eastern Conference

February 3rd, 2011
With many superstars in the NBA making upwards of $10 million a year, every team in the league yearns for the luxury of getting production out of players who make well under the league average of somewhere around $6 million. So who are the NBA's most valuable players making less than ...

NBA All-Star Game: All-Decade All-Stars, Eastern Conference Edition

January 31st, 2011
With the 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend just three weeks away, there are some familiar faces on the rosters as well as relative newcomers Derrick Rose and Kevin Durant.So far, we know the starters for the East and West, but the reserves and East coach have yet to be named.2011 marks ...

NBA 2011: A Letter to Miami Heat’s LeBron James: I Guess Karma Really Is a B****

January 14th, 2011
Dear LeBron, Well, it's been an interesting week for you so far—you managed to get yourself right back in the spotlight via a tweet that "wasn't even a comment from me, it was someone who sent it to me and I sent it out," and besides, "It was just how I ...

NBA Free Agency: Paul Pierce’s Top Five Destinations

June 30th, 2010
Paul Pierce’s decision to opt out of his contract and leave $21.5 million on the table was made to bring in more money. Since when is $21.5 million not enough?   Hell, if someone gave me $21 million I would quit any resemblance of a job, buy an island, and enjoy life ...

NBA Free Agency: Chris Bosh’s Dream Destinations

June 30th, 2010
Okay guys, I know you’ve all at least thought of this scenario: you’re dating this girl, right? You’re happy, and you have a good relationship going—hell, you might even think she’s “the one". But there’s just this one little problem: you can’t help but wonder what other options are out there ...

NBA Free Agents 2010: Paul Pierce To Opt-Out, Ensuring an Even Crazier Summer

June 30th, 2010
The NBA free agency period begins in just hours, and things just got a whole lot more interesting. You can add another high-profile name to an already star-studded list if free agents—Paul Pierce. Pierce’s agent, Jeff Schwartz, has told ESPN.com that the All-Star and face of the Celtics franchise will ...

NBA Free Agency: Five Players Besides LeBron the Knicks Need In 2010-11

June 28th, 2010
One player stands out above the rest when you think about the free agents in the NBA this year: his name—LeBron James. One team in the running for his services is the New York Knicks. For the longest time, many considered them the favorite to land the All-Star forward for 2010 ...

2010 NBA Draft Winners and Losers: Atlantic Division

June 25th, 2010
This year's NBA Draft and offseason are huge for every team in the Atlantic Division. The Boston Celtics have to decide what to do with Ray Allen and how to spend the 19th pick in the draft. The Raptors have to worry about Chris Bosh and how to potentially fill the gap ...