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NBA Draft 2009: Can Blake Griffin Help the Clippers?

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 29th, 2009 | Add a comment
Of course Blake Griffin can help the Los Angeles Clippers. The question is, will the Clippers help Griffin? Griffin was the consensus college player of the year after leading the nation with 14.4 rebounds per game while averaging 22.7 points for … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Hooped: Does Canada Suck at Basketball?

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 25th, 2009 | Add a comment
It is a little harsh to say Canada sucks at basketball, but when you compare it to the United States that really is the only conclusion you can make. Canada has a lot of kids playing basketball at a grassroots level … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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College Basketball Programs: Which U.S. School Scores Top Points?

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 25th, 2009 | Add a comment
UCLA. North Carolina. Duke. Kentucky. Indiana. Kansas. Arizona. Connecticut. Michigan. UNLV. Georgetown. Louisville. Michigan State. These schools represent the best of the best and are all undeniably great programs, but which is the best in Men’s College Basketball? That honor would have … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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NBA Draft 2009 Preview

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 24th, 2009 | Add a comment
After the one sure bet of Thursday’s NBA draft, Oklahoma’s Blake Griffin going to the Los Angeles Clippers with the No. 1 pick, things continue to look unsettled. As far as knowing which teams are going to take which players, it … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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NBA Draft Predictions

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 17th, 2009 | Add a comment
Now that the L.A. Lakers have won their 15th NBA title, all eyes turn to the draft on June 25th. It seems pretty clear who the L.A. Clippers are going to take with the first pick. Blake Griffin is one of two … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Bulls Grab Omar Asik in Three Team Trade

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 27th, 2008 | Add a comment
The Chicago Bulls, Portland Trailblazers, and Denver Nuggets may have completed the most underwhelming three-way trade in NBA history. OK deep breath: The Bulls traded the 39th pick in NBA Draft 2008 (which turned out to be 6-6 guard/forward Sonny Weems … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Chicago Bulls Choose Derrick Rose with the No. 1 Pick in the Draft

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 26th, 2008 | Add a comment
This one wasn’t too surprising. Derrick Rose has been selected No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bulls. When the Bulls first got the No. 1 pick in the draft everyone though Michael Beasley would be a lock. But Rose, a native of … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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NBA Draft Day Trade: Richard Jefferson to Milwaukee?

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 26th, 2008 | Add a comment
Various NBA sources have told ESPN.com that two struggling teams in the East – New Jersey and Milwaukee – have swapped players. Marc Stein reports that The New Jersey Nets and Milwaukee Bucks are on the verge of a trade that … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Raptors Trade NBA Draft Pick for Jermaine O'Neal

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 26th, 2008 | Add a comment
With the 2008 NBA draft upon us teams are already making moves to improve their team. The Toronto Raptors and the Indiana Pacers have made the biggest move so far. The Raptors have sent point guard T.J. Ford and the 17th … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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2008 NBA Mock Draft

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 24th, 2008 | Add a comment
The 2008 NBA draft is starting to look like last year’s: After picks 1 and 2, things get a little muddled. Most experts expect talented point guard Derrick Rose to go No. 1 overall and for Michael Beasley to go No. … Read More Read More