Archive | February, 2009

LAKERS’ ODOM-ETER IS WAY, WAY UP

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LAKERS’ ODOM-ETER IS WAY, WAY UP


Lamar Odom’s game is as volatile as the New York Stock Market. Sometimes it is way up, and sometimes it is way down.
When the Los Angeles Lakers season tipped off, the Odom Meter was running low as all eyes were on Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum. The casual fan and longtime basketball experts were curious [...]

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McDONALD’S ALL-STARS UNDECIDED

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McDONALD’S ALL-STARS UNDECIDED


The 2009 McDonald’s All-American boys basketball were recently named and of the 24 names in the West and East rosters, two stood out because of what it said under the last column – undecided.
Lance Stephenson of Lincoln High School from Brooklyn, N.Y., and DeMarcus Cousins of LeFlore High School from Mobile, Ala., have yet to [...]

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BRYANT, MAYO HEADLINE NBA MIDSEASON

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BRYANT, MAYO HEADLINE NBA MIDSEASON


When he was a freshman at USC, O.J. Mayo spent his summer vacation playing one-one-one against Kobe Bryant at Bryant’s basketball camp held at Loyola Marymount in Marina del Rey. Bryant won most of the battles, but Mayo more than held his own against the player regarded as the best in the world.
Mayo’s basketball education [...]

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CELTICS’ GLASS IS HALF EMPTY

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CELTICS’ GLASS IS HALF EMPTY


Something is definitely wrong with the Boston Celtics.
Though the defending NBA champs are still a major driving force in the East, the Celtics’ high-powered engine is beginning to leak and their once tireless energy on defense is showing some wear-and-tear. Coach Doc Rivers also hinted the team is severely missing two key cogs from last [...]

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SHAQ SAYS ‘KOBE IS A BEAST’

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SHAQ SAYS ‘KOBE IS A BEAST’


After being selected to his 15th – and possibly his final – NBA All-Star Game, Shaquille O’Neal began reflecting. It is something athletes do when they get to be a certain age and they start to see the finish line, and O’Neal is at that point now.
Regrets?
Oh, yeah. Shaq’s had a few of them. When [...]

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