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Rookie of the Year ... so far?
sports.yahoo.com - 2/14/2009
Rookie of the Year ... so far?
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By the slimmest of margins. It's got to be Derrick Rose . By a hair. It doesn't mean I think he'll end up as the best rookie, or that I believe he'll be voted as the Rookie of the Year (as you've probably heard me state before, the media can be pretty flighty), but he's been the best one so ...
The forest for the trees
asternwarning.com - 2/13/2009
The forest for the trees
— asternwarning.com — If you only read one NBA article today, avoid the mainstream journalistic cacca of sensationalistic rumours and... bandstanding and read this from Joshua Coleman of 3 Shades of Blue. This is some of the most well thought out stuff I've read this week. He talks about the blurring of perception ... (more) The forest for the trees

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3shadesofblue.com - 2/13/2009
When Perception Clouds Reality
— 3shadesofblue.com — My father is 6'7" and weighs 327 lbs. He has an incredibly thick beard and is very... intimidating to everyone that he comes across. Do you have that picture in your mind? Good. (more) When Perception Clouds Reality

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Mayo Makes Memphis Proud
3shadesofblue.com - 2/17/2009
Mayo Makes Memphis Proud
— 3shadesofblue.com — O.J. Mayo did something during All-Star Weekend that most Memphis Grizzlies Fans have yet to see. What... was that you ask? Well I'll tell you. He didn't embarass a city ridiculed frequently in the national media. (more) Mayo Makes Memphis Proud

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Wolves Updates 2/14
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles — ... Jonah Ballow/Timberwolves site surveys some of the Wolves for their All-Star predictions. Kelly Dwyer/Ball Don't Lie on the rookie of the year so far. With Memphis' O.J. Mayo having tailed ...

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