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BallHype Member since Oct. 17, 2007

What Might Have Happened if Kobe Really Did Attempt to Jump That Car
What Might Have Happened if Kobe Really Did Attempt to Jump That Car
sports.aol.com — "A few days ago, we showed you the very cool Nike spot..." (more) What Might Have Happened if Kobe Really Did Attempt to ...
There Are No MVP Playoffs
There Are No MVP Playoffs
sports.aol.com — "If anyone uses last night's Lakers win to decide their MVP vote, they are misusing their power. The race was not nearly even going into the game last night. And a three-point win at home with a marginally better individual performance certainly doesn't do enough to close the gap. Paul deserves the MVP." (more) There Are No MVP Playoffs
Stat Pack: Evaluating Team Improvement
hornets247.com — "Overall, thirteen teams improved this season and seventeen took a step backwards. There are a clear top 4 most improved teams, all of whom have improved their overall efficiency differential by more than 5 points..." (more) Stat Pack: Evaluating Team Improvement
Some quick Bulls-Grizzle notes from inside the Memphis airport
blogabull.com — "As the team came out on the court at the end of the Boyz II Men halftime show (yes, they were the halftime show. Sweet.) Tyrus pantomimed to 'End of the Road', and when the crowd applauded the concert he acknowledged the cheers as his own." (more) Some quick Bulls-Grizzle notes from inside the Memphis ...
Leandro Barbosa's Worst Nightmare
Leandro Barbosa's Worst Nightmare
sports.aol.com — I had a dream last night that a hamburger was eating me. (more) Leandro Barbosa's Worst Nightmare
Sustainable Sub-Mediocrity: Nets Lose To Knicks, Get Disrespected By Longtime Fan
cantstopthebleeding.com — "While it’s hard to get too angry at the Nets for trying to brand themselves as a green franchise, it’s important to spot the broader fraud behind all this." (more) Sustainable Sub-Mediocrity: Nets Lose To Knicks, Get ...
On Boston’s (over)reaction
detroitbadboys.com — "As for Posey, he’s definitely a guy you can only cheer for if he’s on the home team (if then). Players like that just don’t elicit much of a response from me, and neither do the 'crack staffs' of purposefully inflammatory blogs known for putting scrubs on pedestals. (They know who they are, and why they’re getting no links from me.)" (more) On Boston’s (over)reaction
The Basketball English To English Dictionary
knickerblogger.net — Legitimate (adj) - A player who has been a starter for more than one year. Usually refers to one that is a borderline starter. “We could probably get a lot back for Willie Green, since he’s a legitimate shooting guard.” - Random message board commenter, Philadelphia suburbs (more) The Basketball English To English Dictionary
An ESPN FRAUD ALERT
An ESPN FRAUD ALERT
perkisabeast.com — Notable only because it's not a big deal, and the real error is mentioning the Bulls in the same breath as San Antonio. (more) An ESPN FRAUD ALERT
On Andrew Bynum's Mountain of Lies
On Andrew Bynum's Mountain of Lies
sports.aol.com — Mayweather's a chump. (more) On Andrew Bynum's Mountain of Lies
The Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award
basketballprospectus.com — "It's not like the award doesn't have tradition; it's been given out annually since 1969, just like the more popular award carrying Naismith's name. Last season, it was won by South Carolina's Tré Kelley, who while deserving, wasn't a household name. However, the three previous winners were familiar to even casual hoops fans: Dee Brown, Nate Robinson and Jameer Nelson." (more) The Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award
Could Colangelo Take Over the Knicks?
Could Colangelo Take Over the Knicks?
sports.aol.com — Sub-rumor: Colangelo considers Red Kerr the top coaching candidate. (more) Could Colangelo Take Over the Knicks?
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