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NBA All Star Jams - A Private Devotion to Basketball Stardom and the Ultramagnetic MCs from the Old People
In 1989, two men named Kool Keith and Ced-Gee created one of the greatest basketball related hip-hop songs in the history of music. This song , which, for lack of a better title, is referred to as "NBA Allstars" by the Ultramagnetic MCs, accompanied the announcement of the lineups at the 1989 ...
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Clutter About Light
freedarko.com — ... , where I've been writing a decent amount about this weekend. -Those zany Jupiters now have their own site , and a 2009 version of their annual All-Star role call. Unrelated: I spent the first part of the week in Portland, including a Powell's experience was overwhelming in every way imaginable. Also, big ups to the Comcast post-game television show. I read this novel once in college about a Nazi doctor who fucked with people's vocal chords to the point where their ability to speak (and thus think and exist) was reduced to something primordial, and with it, he felt like he was ...

Heard It Through the All-Star Grapevine
The Two Man Game — ... sometime, and if our defense is solid, I think we can give everybody trouble.’” Tim Cowlishaw still likes the Harris deal, doesn’t think the Mavs are in a bad place but thinks they should panic and trade for Shaq, doesn’t think said trade would be impactful enough to help them challenge the Lakers, and also recommends that the team trade for another player like Mike Miller or Stephen Jackson.  Yeah. The Old People have made a 2009 installment of their All-Star raps in the spirit of this 1989 classic (found via ...

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