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NBA Rumors – Philadelphia 76ers Are so Bad, Joel Embiid Recovering is A Bright Spot
Odds are Joel Embiid is going to end up being one of the biggest draft busts of all time if he actually ever plays for the Philadelphia 76ers. With the season they’re having, him getting slightly better and closer to return is the best news they can get.
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NBA Rumors – Orlando Magic Changing Their Lineup
The Orlando Magic hired Scott Skiles this offseason to oversee the next phase in their rise since dealing with the disastrous departure of Dwight Howard in 2012. So far, a team aiming at making the playoffs has been hovering below the .500 line, and seems that it’s about to make a change.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Reaching New Lows Thanks to Kobe Bryant & Byron Scott
We’ve written quite a lot about the dynamic duo of Kobe Bryant and Byron Scott and their part in the Los Angeles Lakers becoming the biggest NBA joke west of Philadelphia. However, their most recent antics are worth two or three more paragraphs.
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NBA Rumors – Golden State Warriors Never Thought It’d be This Easy
The 16-0 game was probably the easiest of them all for the Golden State Warriors. But life is easy these days when Kobe Bryant drags the Los Angeles Lakers into depths previously unimaginable for such a franchise.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Thrive on Derrick Rose & Jimmy Butler Defense
The Chicago Bulls beat the Portland Trail Blazers 93-88 mainly behind the excellent backcourt defense of Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler, an excellent duo on both ends of the floor, and probably the two that hold the key to a successful season for the Bulls.
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Golden State Warriors Break Record; Open Season With 16-0 Streak
The Golden State Warriors didn’t run into any trouble as they set a new NBA record for most wins to start a season, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 111-77 to reach the 16-0 mark.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Need to Fire Byron Scott & Stop Playing Kobe Bryant
With every game that goes by the Los Angeles Lakers look more and more ridiculous by hanging on to possibly the worst coach in the NBA, Byron Scott, while Kobe Bryant continues to do whatever he wants to on the floor, even if his shelf life expired a long time ago.
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LeBron James Might be Salty, But He’s Right About the Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors might be answering every possible challenge and critic that has annoyed them over the last year or so, but LeBron James has his say on the matter, and while he might sound a bit salty for bringing up the injury and health issue, he does have a point.
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NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook Calmer When Kevin Durant is Around
It’s stating the obvious saying that the Oklahoma City Thunder are better off with Kevin Durant than without him. That’s not the point. The issue is how having Durant back in action takes the team out of the irresponsible hands of Russell Westbrook, and balances things out for a bit.
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NBA Rumors – San Antonio Spurs via Kawhi Leonard are the Big Great Hope of the West
The San Antonio Spurs might have made a big splash by signing LaMarcus Aldridge, but their best and most important player for the second straight season is Kawhi Leonard, and by leading his team to an impressive run by result and by ability, he presents the big hope of this league to somehow meet the Golden State Warriors on a level playing field.