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Potential for greatness seems limited in point guard crop
We’re changing things up a bit at NBA.com this year when it comes to the Draft.
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The Road to Double-Double Supremacy
Move over Moses Malone, the modern day double-double king has emerged as Kevin Love posted his 52nd consecutive double-double on Wednesday night. Take a look back at Love’s historic ride past a streak that occurred during the 1978-79 season.
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Plenty of NBA ties to be found at NCAA Tournament time
It has been hard for Lionel Hollins to watch University of Minnesota basketball this season. First of all, his job doesn’t afford him a lot of down time. He travels a lot and he’s got practices and shootarounds and games, and he’s worrying about when Rudy Gay’s shoulder will heal, and he’s in the middle [...]
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Success by Presti, Thunder a win for NBA’s little guys, too
The first thing you must know is that Sam Presti really, really doesn’t want you to write this story. He would really appreciate it if you could keep the Oklahoma City Thunder, and him, off the front page. Which goes to show you that Presti is still made of the same stuff as the boys [...]
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National Spotlight: Jonah Ballow with Ric Bucher
Wolves editor / writer Jonah Ballow caught up with ESPN’s Ric Bucher at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles to discuss the emergence of Kevin Love and the bright future for Minnesota.
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Recapping the craziest trade deadline in 25 years
So this is what a Hot Stove League actually feels like.
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Knicks, ‘Melo get their wishes with blockbuster deal
Carmelo Anthony played the game, and won.
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Feeling the All-Star Love
Early Friday morning, Kevin Love was an All-Star snub. By Friday night, Love received some love from NBA commissioner David Stern as the injury replacement for Yao Ming. Find out how Love discovered the news and watch his reaction to joining the 2011 We
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With Sloan now gone, Jazz enter into a new era of change
Greg Miller didn’t want to believe what he was hearing. No, that’s wrong. He believed it. He just wanted to do something to change it.
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‘Melo situation tied into collective bargaining rift
It congeals in the hours after All-Star Weekend, the weekend and Carmelo and the playoff race and labor and the impending lockout, all tied up with one another, seemingly inextractable. Carmelo is an All-Star, one of the league’s best players („you get a chance at a Carmelo Anthony, I don’t give a [bleep] what you [...]
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