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Your Highly Essential TUP NBA Preview
tremendousupsidepotential.com - 10/28/2009
Your Highly Essential TUP NBA Preview
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Have you noticed that Bill Simmons hasn't used his patented "as one of only 13 NBA fans..." line for a while now? It's because he can't. The time when the NBA couldn't exist without MJ seems like so long ago. The NBA is a powerhouse of a sports league now, and, as crazy as this may sound, I ...
Sunday Six Pack: Lebron-Shaq, the Aussie Contingent and the Wall of Fame
nbamate.com - 10/25/2009
Sunday Six Pack: Lebron-Shaq, the Aussie Contingent and the Wall of Fame
— nbamate.com — ONE : First off the rank is the Aussie Roundup . Lots of Aussie-related NBA news happening... in the last week, all of which you would have seen if you’re following the NBAMate Twitter feed (more on this later). You all know by now that Patty signed with the Blazers – a move that ... (more) Sunday Six Pack: Lebron-Shaq, the Aussie Contingent and ...

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washingtontimes.com - 10/26/2009
Simmons isn't by the numbers
— washingtontimes.com — Corey Masisak Bill Simmons put hundreds of hours of research into his new 700-page project about basketball,... and what he found out about Washington Bullets stars Wes Unseld and Elvin Hayes is part of the essential fabric of his book. In "The Book of ... (more) Simmons isn't by the numbers

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Simmons not just a regular 'Sports Guy'
washingtontimes.com - 10/26/2009
Simmons not just a regular 'Sports Guy'
— washingtontimes.com — Corey Masisak He has become one of the most popular and influential sports writers of this decade,... he has an epic, second book hitting stores Tuesday and he is one of the masterminds behind the best thing ESPN has produced since Keith Olbermann sat ... (more) Simmons not just a regular 'Sports Guy'

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