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Miami Heat – Did Someone Say Crisis?
Despite the good vibe from the White House visit, Greg Oden getting his first points and LeBron James talking about his ability to score more points, something is off with the Miami Heat. They lost 114-97 to the Washington Wizards, their third straight loss, all coming on the road against Eastern Conference teams they shouldn’t be finding it this difficult to play against.
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Jeremy Lin, Not a Fan of Dwight Howard Shooting Free Throws, Obviously
After beating the Boston Celtics, Jeremy Lin spoke about the Houston Rockets dealing with the hack-a-Dwight tactic teams have been using against Dwight Howard and the continuous trade talk that also involves him.
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NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Might Trade for Gary Neal
The Milwaukee Bucks are tanking, which means that they’re doing all they can to play young guys and leave the older, slightly more expensive players who can help them win games out of the picture. Gary Neal falls into the second category, which makes him a trade asset that the Oklahoma City Thunder might be interested in.
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Can’t do This on His Own
The Memphis Grizzlies weren’t really able to slow down Kevin Durant, but they had no problem stopping the rest of the Oklahoma City Thudner players, as the return of Marc Gasol to the lineup bouyed them towards a 90-87 win.
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Los Angeles Lakers – En Route to Become the Worst in the NBA
The Cleveland Cavaliers don’t want to win in the future, like most of the NBA – they want their wins to come now, and hopefully getting them to the playoffs. Adding Luol Deng to the struggling squad was a good start, and playing a weak team like the Los Angeles Lakers didn’t hurt as well.
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Knicks vs Bobcats – It Was Too Good to Last
The New York Knicks were on a roll, but that had to stop at some point. Their 108-98 loss to the Charlotte Bobcats brought a painful end to their winning streak, unable to cope with a huge night from Al Jefferson and with J.R. Smith being forgotten on the bench once again.
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Indiana Beats Wisconsin – Only Three Undefeated Teams Left
With Indiana beating Wisconsin 75-72 in a huge upset, there are only three remaining undefeated teams in this College Basketball season: Syracuse, Arizona and Wichita State.
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LeBron James – Kevin Durant Sometimes Makes Him Jealous
Once a season the comparison between LeBron James and Kevin Durant takes a different angle; not the titles, MVPs and legacy, but about numbers – point averages, number of shots and the overall focus for each player. Believe it or not, but it turns out LeBron can be jealous of Durant, at least in one aspect.
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San Antonio Spurs – Tim Duncan Actually Got Fouled Out
One of the most recognizable features Tim Duncan has is his ‘Me?!’ face after being called for a foul. In the 101-95 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, the San Antonio Spurs actually had to do without him for the final six minutes of the game as he fouled out.
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Dallas Mavericks All-Star Voting Dog Meme
There are few teams in the NBA that happen to have a very original social media presence like the Dallas Mavericks, who are making their campaign to get people to vote for their players into the All-Star game into an enjoyable series of photoshopped images that have adorable dogs in them.