3shadesofblue.com - 12/17/2008
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Welcome to the Bloguin Basketball Roundtable, which we have tentatively titled The LeBron James Naismith Project (let us know your thoughts on that name, by the way). Our first offering discussed the subject of the rise of the Cleveland Cavaliers and their legitimacy as one of the "elite" ...
sportingnews.com - 12/21/2008
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sportingnews.com —
In 2006, LeBron James shook up the NBA
by signing a short contract with Cleveland. Typically, stars
sign contracts of maximum length -- the league's contracts are guaranteed for the most part, and long-term security is as important as high salary. ...
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LeBron Changes the Game. Again.
myespn.go.com - 12/22/2008
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myespn.go.com —
The other day I listened to an excellent
radio show from nearly a year ago. It's an
American reporter's first-hand account of some comical missteps in his living arrangments while he was working in Baghdad. The take-away lesson: Think twice before ...
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The LeBron James Story, Off the Record
sports.espn.go.com - 12/21/2008
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Have you ever wanted to vent your frustrations about NBA officials? Perhaps you are like me and don't understand the different set of rules in the NBA for rookies and super stars. Well today is your lucky day, the bloguin roundtable is up for the second week and the talk involves the officiating topic. I had a chance to join the chatter this time so look for my comments on the league and Brandon Roy.
The 10-man rotation, starring the Suns virtual locker room
Ball Don't Lie —
... down the NBA archetype hierarchy. Pretty colors, cool diagrams. PG: Seattle Weekly. "Did Rick Ross write Thunderstruck? No? Well, I have no idea who he is then." 6th: Hoop Heads North. "Ten" interesting facts about new Raptors big man Jake Voskuhl. 7th: SI.com. LeBron's nonprofit organization is cutting its staff and some of its charitable work. Ugh. 8th: 3SoB. A new blogger roundtable on how officiating might differ according to status in the NBA. ...
Interesting discussion on officiating: Rooks vs. Vets
Lakers Blog —
... On others you can read how he gets every call. Some of that is the nature of partisanship, but much comes from the culture of basketball, in which the role of officiating is at once incredibly vital, generally inconsistent, and a constant focal point for fans and media alike. That it's the hardest of the mainstream sports to call accurately given the size, speed, and strength of the participants, makes it that much tougher to put the refs on the back burner. That's what makes this post I ran across at 3 Shades of Blue (the top flight Grizz blog... thanks to Ball Don't Lie ...
Wolves Updates 12-18
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles —
... 3 Shades Of Blue hosts LeBron James Naismith Project, the second edition of the Bloguin Basketball Roundtable.
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune:
Wolves forward Corey Brewer underwent what the team said was ...
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