David Stern's Bad Geography

Hardwood Paroxysm found this 3/28/2008 on myespn.go.com [flag]

The commissioner recently got snooty with a reporter for the 2,198th time in his tenure. The conversation was, in essence, the reporter wondering if the league might allow some time off to players like Dwyane Wade this pre-season. Wade, the reporter pointed out, will have just traveled a long way to and from the Olympics, and then would be asked to travel a long way to a pre-season game ... [link]

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Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 3.28.08
Published 3/28/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
... they don't win. Welcome back, Nene. An interesting idea. Martin, Matrix, Miller. I like that. D-Leaguers get to look like actual NBA players! A nice SI look at Kobe through the years. Just consider this the bible on flopping. Who should lead the Bobcats? Oh, please, oh, please let the little floppy haired bastard turn into Mark Madsen 2.0. TrueHoop does not think David Stern should be teaching geography. The battle over geography has ...

Behaving like SUCH an AMERICAN
Published 3/31/2008 by Tobias at Ball in Europe - European Basketball Blog
... , to see if I can find David Stern in there also - no, he wasn’t in it. But us Europeans are no better - just look at our logo, the BallinEurope guy! A smoking, not shaving, probably smelling European with long unkept hair … Oh, just in case you would want to read a more serious and good explanation about David Stern’s interview, you never can be wrong checking out truehoop . Comments

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