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NBA charities dropping the ball?
NBA charities dropping the ball?
Yes, we've gotten to this point. It's time to start criticizing NBA players for the way they run their charitable organizations. That is not a joke. The Salt Lake Tribune released a report on Sunday that details just how much most NBA players are giving when they put together their various ...
Carnival of the NBA #62
Carnival of the NBA #62
hoopsaddict.com — I thought I’d wrap up 2008 with a look at some of the biggest NBA stories of 2008. This meant I sat down this weekend and I went through hundreds of blogs on BallHype and thousands of posts. The result is Carnival of the NBA #62. Enjoy! (more) Carnival of the NBA #62
Bonzi Wells Is Torching The Chinese Basketball Association
Bonzi Wells Is Torching The Chinese Basketball Association
youbeenblinded.com — • Former NBA player Bonzi Wells dropped 52 in his latest game for Shanxi Zhongyu Former NBA player Bonzi Wells made his Chinese Basketball Association debut one week ago for Shanxi Zhongyu with 48 points, 11 boards, and seven steals . He ... (more) Bonzi Wells Is Torching The Chinese Basketball Association
The NBA Coach Carousel
The NBA Coach Carousel
sportsagentblog.com — The New York Times is also taking note of Lonnie Cooper’s unfortunate start to the 2008/09 NBA season. As I previously mentioned, all six NBA coaches fired so far this year are Career Sports & Entertainment clients. (more) The NBA Coach Carousel
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Ben’s Links: Monday, December 29
Fanster.com — Be sure to give these sites some “Link” love.   BallerBlogger:  Today’s Fundamentals Both Teams Played Hard:  DeShawn Stevenson wants to come off the bench…by choice. Cuzoogle:  Chris Bosh talks about holiday memories Ball Don’t Lie:  Kelly Dwyer talks about NBA charities and their worth The Hoop Doctors:  Hilton Armstrong defends Chris Paul Blaze of Love:  Still ...

Ben’s Links: Monday, December 29
Fanster's Suns Community — Be sure to give these sites some “Link” love.   BallerBlogger:  Today’s Fundamentals Both Teams Played Hard:  DeShawn Stevenson wants to come off the bench…by choice. Cuzoogle:  Chris Bosh talks about holiday memories Ball Don’t Lie:  Kelly Dwyer talks about NBA charities and their worth The Hoop Doctors:  Hilton Armstrong defends Chris Paul Blaze of Love:  Still ...

More on NBA Charities
BallerBlogger.com — ... 2007, but only about 44 cents of every dollar raised - or $14 million of that $31 million - actually reached needy causes.” Paul Caron at Tax Prof Blog (Via Sports Law Blog) broke down a few of the findings and highlights Carmelo Anthony, Allen Iverson, LeBron James, Steve Nash, and Shaquille O’Neal’s Form 990’s (Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax). Click here to read Caron’s blog. Kelly Dywer of Yahoo! Sports offers a balanced perspective: The average NBA player — including ...

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