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thehoopshaven.com - 9 hours ago
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As part of ESPN’s recent 24 hour hoops
marathon, Tennessee played UNC-Asheville , in what would turn
out to be a record setting event for both the Volunteers and Coach Bruce Pearl . We all figured that this should be an easy matchup for Tennessee, which many feel will have a rebound ...
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Bruce Pearl Gets 100th Win As Tennessee Wins By 75 Points
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thehoopshaven.com - 25 hours ago
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We all knew that the Knicks’ Nate Robinson
was a little out there and this video is
more evidence to support the cause as the 2 time NBA Dunk Champion shoots the ball into the wrong basket. The NJ Nets were taking on the NY Knicks in the battle of the NY Metro Area Titans, where both ...
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Knicks Nate Robinson Shoots at Wrong Basket
thehoopshaven.com - 31 hours ago
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Atlanta’s Josh Smith continued his impressive play as
of late by tipping in a missed shot by
Mike Bibby with 0.7 seconds remaining to give the Hawks their 7th straight win and maintain a hold on the league’s best record at 11-2. Smith who sat most of the 4th quarter mired in foul ...
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Video of The Day: Josh Smith Tip In To Beat Rockets
thehoopshaven.com - 33 hours ago
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At a press conference at ESPN Zone studios
in Times Square, Top 10 forward recruit, Tobias Harris
officially committed to play his college ball for Bruce Pearl and the Tennessee Volunteers . Harris chose the Vols over Syracuse, Louisville, Kentucky, Maryland, Georgia Tech , and Kansas. At ...
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Recruit Update: Tobias Harris(’10) Commits To Tennessee
thehoopshaven.com - 2 days ago
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Watch Out For The Dukies Former Blue Devils
Dahntay Jones and J.J. Redick should be on your
radar. Jones has scored 25 points in 2 of the Pacers’ last 3 games, getting major PT and earning 6 straight starts ( 5 of which resulted in wins ). Here’s ...
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Friday Fantasy Forecast – Version 1
thehoopshaven.com - 2 days ago
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We wore high top Converse and played on
cement courts with chain linked baskets. On the playgrounds
of Philly, we shared an obsession- THE BIG 5 . Our heroes were Hawks, Wildcats, Quakers, Explorers , and Owls . We often imitated and sometimes argued about the players and coaches, the ...
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Philly Big 5 Basketball Memories
thehoopshaven.com - 3 days ago
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I am a high school basketball junkie. I’ve
played in high school, been a head coach in
two programs, and have followed the high school basketball scene since I watched my brother play when I was little. Now, I get to watch the best teams in the country play in one weekend where ...
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The Best HS Basketball In the Country Is Coming – ...
thehoopshaven.com - 3 days ago
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Ron Artest never ceases to amaze me. You
never know what he will do next. During a
recent meeting between the Lakers and Rockets , Trevor Ariza had his foot stepped on, and lost his shoe. Always the jokester, Ron-Ron thought it would be funny to throw Ariza’s shoe off the court and ...
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Video of the Day: Ron Artest Throws Ariza’s Shoe During Game
thehoopshaven.com - 3 days ago
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Last season, the Big 12 Conference was arguably
the 2nd best conference behind the Big East with
7 teams making the NCAA Tournament field and with Baylor, making a deep run in the NIT. The Big 12 will again undoubtedly be among the top 2 conferences in the nation with Kansas and Texas being ...
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NCAA Big 12 Conference Preview
thehoopshaven.com - 4 days ago
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Everyone loves a throwback video of some of
the NBA’s best All-Time players. I found one of
Kobe Bryant doing the Eastbay Dunk in a game, which arguably is JR Rider’s signature dunk in winning the ‘94 NBA Slam Dunk Contest . Only one year later, Kobe is taking the ball ...
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Video Gems: Kobe Bryant Eastbay Dunk in HS
thehoopshaven.com - 4 days ago
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Coach Boeheim often gets overlooked by some of
the other Hall of Fame coaches who have become
legendary because of his somewhat laid-back style of coaching and because his Orangeman , under his watch, have only one NCAA Championship. He now will get mentioned in the same breath as Mike ...
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Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim Is Newest Member of 800 Win Club
thehoopshaven.com - 5 days ago
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With the help of a friendly bounce from
the visitors rim, Dirk Nowitzki hit a fade-away jumper
as time ran out, to stun the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. Dirk scored 7 of his game high 32 points in overtime as his Mavericks beat the upstart Milwaukee Bucks, 115-113 . The win spoiled a ...
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Video of the Day: Nowitzki Game Winner in OT
thehoopshaven.com - 5 days ago
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Last season’s consensus #1 overall high school recruit
, John Wall , wasted no time showing the
collegiate world he is worth all the hype by sinking a game winning 18 foot jump shot to beat Miami(OH). Wall was forced to sit out Kentucky’s first 2 games because of amateur ...
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Kentucky’s John Wall Hits Winning Buzzer Beater in First ...
thehoopshaven.com - 6 days ago
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After one of the most successful seasons in
conference history which saw 5 teams in the Elite
Eight and 2 teams in the Final Four, the Big East has emerged as the marquee conference in the nation. While they may not have as many elite level teams, the bottom of the conference is catching ...
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NCAA Big East Preview
thehoopshaven.com - 7 days ago
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Brandon Jennings is playing with a chip on
his shoulder. He’s out to prove all of his
critics were wrong when he was criticized for skipping a collegiate career and playing in Europe before entering the NBA Draft. He already was doing just that before last night’s record ...
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Rookie Brandon Jennings Scores Record 55 Points in Win ...
thehoopshaven.com - 7 days ago
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Dwayne Wade is having a good week. On
Wednesday, he had quite possibly the best dunk of
the year by serving up a facial on Cleveland’s Anderson Varejaeo that was so ferocious, that it sent the Brazilian into the base of the goalpost. Last night in a tight game, the Nets thought they ...
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Video of the Day: Dwayne Wade Buzzer Beater to Beat the Nets
thehoopshaven.com - 8 days ago
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The North Carolina Tarheels got a commitment from
the ESPN #1 ranked player, Harrison Barnes , further
bolstering their already loaded 2010 recruiting class. In a news conference held on his HS campus( Ames HS in Iowa ), that was filled with numerous cameras and news crews, Barnes made his ...
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Recruit Update: Harrison Barnes(’10) to Play at UNC
thehoopshaven.com - 9 days ago
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Every two weeks, we at the Haven, will
rank the Top 16 Teams based on their performance
during the weeks. This will be our first rankings of the young season. Previous rankings are inside (). Where does your team rank? 1) Boston 8-1 (3) – The Celtics are ...
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Hoops Haven NBA Power Rankings – Version 1
thehoopshaven.com - 10 days ago
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You know the old saying that, “Everything is
done big in Texas.” The NBA’s decision to hold
the 2010 All-Star Game in the new Texas Stadium, which is home to the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys , is definitely doing things big. This week, the league opened up the voting ...
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Who Will You Vote For the 2010 NBA All Star Game in Dallas?
thehoopshaven.com - 10 days ago
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While many of the elite level recruits wait
until the official NCAA National Letter of Intent Day
on Friday, one of 2010 class’s best big men, Josh Smith , decided to jump the gun and announce that he will play for Coach Howland at UCLA . Smith, who has intriguing potential at his ...
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Recruit Update: Josh Smith(’10) To Play for UCLA



















