Nuggets to the NBA Finals?

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During the last decade the Denver Nuggets have become a perennial playoff team, but they rarely make it out of the first round.  This season started with a very similar feel to it, but as of late the NBA needs to recognize that the Nuggets aren't a shoe in to be ousted in the first round.  The … [Read more...]

Top Lessons Learned from the World of Sports in 2011

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Now that 2011 is done, lets take a look back at the lessons we hopefully learned as the year came to a close. We hope your 2012 is a great one! Click on the picture below to start the gallery. Press the Esc key to exit the gallery.   … [Read more...]

Deron Williams to… Turkey?

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The NBA lock out started last week and with it came the speculation of how long it would last, who is right, and who is the most greatly impacted by it.  The one question I didn't hear was, what are the players going to do if the lockout doesn't get worked out in a timely fashion?  As it turns … [Read more...]

Lay Off LeBron

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Stop the madness. In the few days since the Miami Heat lost the NBA Finals, fans and pundits have called for LeBron James to be shipped out of South Beach and some are hoping for far worse fates for him. In the history of professional sports, there may be no bigger pariah than “King James”. For … [Read more...]

Mavericks in Good Place to Take Championship

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After watching game one of the NBA Finals I am convinced that the Dallas Mavericks are going to win their first ever Championship.  I saw a Miami Heat team play an amazing game and pull off an 8 point win in the closing minutes and I can say with confidence that the Mavericks will win the series.  … [Read more...]

NBA: Wow, the Miami Heat proved me wrong

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I will admit it - I was way off base in my blog last week, about how I thought the Bulls would beat the Miami Heat.  After game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, the Bulls did have the Heat's number.  They played way harder and more efficient than the Heat, and they didn't give up when times got … [Read more...]

NBA: The Bulls might just have the Heat’s Number

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I haven't been this interested in the NBA playoffs since 1996, as I mentioned in an article about a month ago.  However, this year they're good.  Very good.  At this point in the world's longest professional sports tournament the most intriguing match-up is without question the Eastern Conference … [Read more...]

Is LeBron taking his talents to the finals?

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Several months ago LeBron James pissed off an entire city, well, probably most of a state and a huge portion of the country.  I'm not writing today about my disgust for the LeBron special that ESPN so gladly aired - that got enough terrible press last year.  I'm also not writing about how … [Read more...]