The Thanksgiving season is a time to show appreciation for all the things that give us a measure comfort throughout the year.
I have a long list of things to be thankful for, my family, my health, and my ability to avoid complete sanity, just to name a few.
NBA basketball is another thing I am grateful for because it affords me the opportunity to escape the tedious confines of everyday life, if just for a few hours.
I could become immersed when discussing all of the things about the game that make me happy, so I have tried to compile a list that just name a few.
I limited myself to ten, but some of the ones not listed would be, the atmosphere in the arena before a jump-ball, or the way the ball swishes through the net from a long range jumper.
Those are just a couple of mine, and I am sure that there are moments of the game that give you distinct pleasure, and I welcome you to share those moments with me.
After all, this is the game that has given us so much, from conversation, to great debates, even the chance to make new friends while discussing this game we love.
It has also given us moments frozen in time that we will remember for ever. So I hope you enjoy as I pay homm ...
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