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LeBron rocks the house at Drew League

With the lockout in place and players slowly migrating overseas, the Drew League in L.A. has more or less become the sun in the pro basketball solar system. The inner city summer league had already attracted big names like Kevin … Continue reading

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Top 10 plays of the 2011 NBA Finals

Sure, the Heat had the best highlights of the Finals in terms of athleticism: LeBron’s monster dunks, Wade’s behind-the-back drive, Wade’s block on Tyson Chandler. But it’s tough to beat Dirk’s game-winning shots for dramatic intensity. Tough to beat the … Continue reading

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LeBron James goes milk box in Game 4 of the NBA Finals

LeBron James pulled a Houdini Tuesday, vanishing in key moments during Game 4 of the NBA Finals, including the entire fourth quarter. The two-time reigning MVP scored just 8 points in a game that Miami ultimately lost 86-83, shooting just … Continue reading

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LeBron James’ Al Pacino impression needs work

Judging by his pre-game speech before Game 4, LeBron James’ been listening to too much Cage the Elephant recently. Our backs are against the wall? Seriously, LeBron? You won Game 3. You’re up 2-1. Your back isn’t against the wall. … Continue reading

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Scottie Pippen is out of his mind, Michael Jordan is the greatest of all-time

Scottie Pippen must’ve tripped down some stairs or something last night. Either that or he’s gone the way of Tootles from Hook and lost all his marbles. How is he about to say LeBron James is the greatest player of … Continue reading

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Luol Deng avoids chasedown, dunks on LeBron James

Revenge is a look over your shoulder proposition. At least it was for Luol Deng when he eked by LeBron James for this dunk in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Most players can’t pull off a move like … Continue reading

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Snapple says Kobe > LeBron

The Kobe Bryant-LeBron James debate has been raging for a while now. Really, it’s not a debate at all though. As much as I dislike Kobe, his five championship rings speak for themselves. Talent, numbers, MVP awards. Those can all … Continue reading

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Highlight of the Night: Kobe dunks on, embarrasses LeBron

Kobe Bryant wasn’t messing around on Sunday. His house was host to the 2011 All-Star Game and he wasn’t about to pass up an opportunity to embarrass his guests. Namely, LeBron James. Mission accomplished (see video below). Kobe took home … Continue reading

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Tyreke Evans visits the LeBron School of Block, swats Rondo

LeBron James is the king of the chase-down block. That’s undisputed. He’s the teacher. The rest of the league is just taking notes. And, from the highlight below, Tyreke Evans looks like his star pupil. Rajon Rondo got got — … Continue reading

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Excerpt: Blake not buying the hype

Here’s an excerpt from the feature I did for SLAM about Blake Griffin’s ability to stay grounded amid the whirlwind of hype that swirls around him on a daily basis: Thanks to Griffin, the Clippers are actually selling out non-Heat, … Continue reading

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