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Number One NBA Draft Picks Don’t Win NBA Championships

Posted on 8 Apr, 2013, by in Basketball

When you get that phone call during the NBA draft and realize you’re a number one pick, you might also get used to the fact that there isn’t much of a chance you’ll be winning the NBA title anytime soon, as only 8 of the last 35 number one draft picks went on to win a championship in their career, with LeBron James & the Miami Heat being the latest team to accomplish that feat. More

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Miami Heat – LeBron James Reminds Everyone Who the MVP Is

Posted on 7 Apr, 2013, by in Basketball

After taking a few days off to give other Miami Heat players, and especially Chris Bosh, some more sense of independence and self-empowerment, LeBron James is back to finish the season the right way – by winning, dominantly, and showing everyone that even without Dwyane Wade next to him, he’s so good he can lead his team to comfortable, uncontested wins. More

Best NBA Players in the Clutch This Season

Posted on 4 Apr, 2013, by in Basketball

While LeBron James may not score more than some others in clutch situations, the fact that the Miami Heat are by far the best team in the NBA on both offense and defense, outscoring opponents by 32 points per 100 possessions in the final minutes of close games, more than double the pace-adjusted margin of the second-ranked team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, with a positive margin of 13.8 points per 100 possessions in clutch situations. More

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Miami Heat – LeBron James This Good Isn’t Fair on the NBA

Posted on 30 Mar, 2013, by in Basketball

The normal state of things in the East, in the NBA, for the Miami Heat – LeBron James putting on a show that is special on the eyes and on the stat sheet, while his team rebounds effortlessly from their nearly-record breaking winning streak being cruelly shattered. More

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Chicago Bulls – The 2014 Plan

Posted on 28 Mar, 2013, by in Featured

Out of nowhere, it looked like the Chicago Bulls, riding on Tom Thibodeau and Derrick Rose, might become a title contender a little earlier than planned. Then the injury happened, and everything was delayed. Looking ahead at the 2014 summer, the Chicago Bulls are hoping they can get either LeBron James or Dwyane Wade, maybe even both, to create a title-caliber team once again. More

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Chicago Bulls – The Perfect Team to Stop LeBron James & Miami Heat

Posted on 28 Mar, 2013, by in Basketball

It wouldn’t be accurate to say that the Chicago Bulls stopped LeBron James; they just made life difficult for him and the rest of his teammates with their notoriously good team defense, some exceptional offense from Luol Deng to stop the Miami Heat and their almost NBA record breaking win streak at 27. More

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LeBron James Shows Frustration With Flagrant Foul on Carlos Boozer

Posted on 28 Mar, 2013, by in Basketball

We’ve seen harder fouls in the past, but in the midst of a winning streak that has been a lot about keeping their composure, LeBron James slightly lost it as the Chicago Bulls ended the Miami Heat fantasy ride, picking up a flagrant foul by ramming Carlos Boozer with his shoulder as the game was slipping away in the final minutes. More

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NBA Superstars – The Game of Thrones Version

Posted on 26 Mar, 2013, by in Basketball, Miscellaneous

It seems everything at the moment is about Game of Thrones returning to HBO for its third season, which a lot more fantasy violence and intrigue as an excuse for sexy scenes on TV. With the NBA trying to find some weight between that and the NCAA tournament, a little fan promotion, by making house banners of the league’s biggest superstars – LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Derrick Rose and a little lower down that scale, Kevin Garnett. More

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Miami Heat – Getting Easier as the Streak Grows Longer

Posted on 26 Mar, 2013, by in Basketball

After surviving a couple of close calls in their attempt to tie and break a 40 year old NBA record, the Miami Heat are finding that later wins are coming a little bit easier, with LeBron James pulling more and more “almost” triple doubles, his personal expertise, as the group around him, even without Dwyane Wade, continues to more than make up for the superstar taking another rest to heal his hurting body. More

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Miami Heat – LeBron James So Good It’s Almost Boring

Posted on 25 Mar, 2013, by in Basketball

The Miami Heat were playing without Dwyane Wade. So what? LeBron James just takes his game up a notch, almost gets his fifth triple double of the season while leading his team to a 26th consecutive win, while everything looks too easy for him and his teammates, simply enjoying the magical ride they seem to be on. More