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Not Exactly A Fair Fight … But Close?
LONDON – Anyone searching for the biggest difference between the basketball competition at the Olympics 20 years ago in Barcelona to now need only scan the rosters and check off the list of NBA...
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U.S. Feeling Right At Home In London!
LONDON – Carmelo Anthony is one of many athletes wearing a U.S. uniform in this Olympics who finds London to his liking. After participating in the Olympics in both Athens in 2004 and Beijing in 2008,...
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LeBron Can Cap Best Year With Gold
LONDON – He didn’t have to be here. He could have spent this summer lying on a beach somewhere as far removed from the game of basketball as humanly possible. He could have avoided the crush of being...
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Hang Time Podcast (Episode 89) Featuring Roy Hibbert And Chelsea Peretti
HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS – Go ahead, run down the list of the most unstoppable and dynamic duos in NBA history … Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West Oscar Robertson and Kareem...
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Hawks’ Smith Flies With The Best
HANG TIME, TEXAS — Along with electricity, gravity and the remote control, we can add one more item to the list of things we take for granted. Josh Smith. Is it because he plays in Atlanta, where the...
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Will Tim Duncan Take Advantage Of His Rule For All-Star Start?
HANG TIME SOUTHWEST – So which player could be the first to take advantage of the so-called “Tim Duncan Rule,” the tweak to the All-Star ballot that will ask fans to vote for three “frontcourt”...
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History Says Lakers Play Long Odds
History says the Lakers probably had to do something to save a season that was slipping away. History also says that in making the switch from Mike Brown to Mike D’Antoni they might just as well be...
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Sweet 6 Could Make All-Star Debuts
HANG TIME, Texas — Every year when the first batch of NBA All-Star vote totals is announced, it is often reminiscent of one of Capt. Renault’s famous lines from “Casablanca”: Round up the usual...
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On Rare Night, Brown, Manning Reunite
HANGTIME SOUTHWEST – On Sunday evening in Dallas, one of the rarest coaching matchups ever in college basketball will take place between Larry Brown and Danny Manning, two men whose relationship...
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Pop The Rock Rolls Up On Win No. 900
. HANG TIME, Texas – It’s no wonder most NBA coaches are constantly moving on the sidelines. Theirs is a peripatetic lifestyle, usually with one hand gripping a suitcase and one foot out the door....
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Can Dwight Make Lakers House A Home?
. SAN ANTONIO — Long before they ever squared off down in the paint, exchanged pushes and shoves, elbows and hips and knees in the frenzy of a playoff game, Dwight Howard knew all about the Spurs’ No....
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USA Basketball: It’s Too Early To Count LeBron James Out For The 2016 Olympics
Your browser does not support iframes. HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS – As LeBron James said during the playoffs when asked about his potential participation in the 2016 Olympics, “that’s a long time from...
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Where Have All The Shot-Blockers Gone?
Your browser does not support iframes. . HANG TIME SOUTHWEST – The demise of the true center is typically lamented by the dearth of low-post skill on offense, but we can’t ignore its effects at the...
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Z-Bo On Trade Rumors: “There Ain’t No Loyalty Or Love”
Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: Zach Randolph gives a fan his shirt NEW ORLEANS — The irony is not lost on Zach Randolph. Just as he is being honored by Kia Motors and the NBA with the...
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All-Star Appearance A Welcome Accolade For Pelicans’ Superstar Davis
Pelicans big man Anthony Davis is a multifaceted All-Star. NEW ORLEANS — There should be only so many different ways for one player to make you jump off the sofa. But there’s Anthony Davis posterizing...
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Lottery madness is fool’s gold
By Sekou Smith, NBA.com Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver address the tanking issue and revising the lottery system HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS – No one dares utter...
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Leonard follows his path to title, MVP
By Jeff Caplan, NBA.com Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: Kawhi Leonard’s Finals MVP performance SAN ANTONIO — When the deal went down on Draft night 2011, when the San Antonio Spurs traded...
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NBA TV Champions Day to celebrate Spurs
Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: Champions Day for the San Antonio Spurs will take place Oct. 27 on NBA TV They were hurt. They were bruised. They were wounded. But the San Antonio Spurs...
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Cousins to replace injured Bryant on West’s All-Star roster
DeMarcus Cousins is averaging career highs in both points (23.8) and rebounds (12.3). (NBAE via Getty Images) HANG TIME BIG CITY — The Western Conference All-Stars just got a boost of Boogie. With...
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Blogtable: Statue-Worthy Players
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below....
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