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NFL Conference Championships – Early Look
It’s going to be the San Francisco 49ers at the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC Championship game and the Baltimore Ravens at the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game, a repeat from a very dramatic game last season and an emotional one from this one. San Francisco 49ers The 49ers have moved between […]
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Better Than Last Season?
Having the best record in the NBA, still before the halfway line, still doesn’t mean the Oklahoma City Thunder are the favorites to win the NBA title, but with an always improving young core of Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and Serge Ibaka, might be even better than last season.
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The Most Efficient Offenses in the NBA
Who has the best offense in the NBA? It’s a hard thing to measure, but when it comes to points per possession, the Miami Heat, the NBA Champions, are the best in the league, mostly thanks to the best and most efficient player in the league, LeBron James.
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NBA Trades – Swapping Pau Gasol for Dirk Nowitzki
Maybe a trade that will send Pau Gasol to the Dallas Mavericks and Dirk Nowitzki to the Los Angeles Lakers is the answer to the problems of these two usually successful franchises.
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New England Patriots and Houston Texans are the Same on Defense
When you think of the New England Patriots, you think of a high powered passing offense led by Tom Brady. The Houston Texans remind you of great defense and powerful running game.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Dwight Howard Still Hasn’t Arrived
Don’t confuse numbers and actual ability and influence. Dwight Howard has some pretty good stats for the Los Angeles Lakers, but that’s where the positives end.
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NFL Head Coaches Fired At the End of the Season
Reaching a Super Bowl or past success means nothing in modern sports. What counts is today, or maximum the last couple of years. Andy Reid and Lovie Smith have been a long time in Philadelphia and Chicago, but haven’t been able to match their previous accomplishments. Same goes for Ken Whisenhunt and Norv Turner, while Romeo Crennel seemed to be in a doomed situation from the get go.
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Chicago Bulls – Can’t Wait for Derrick Rose to Come Back
After losing four of their last three games, the only thing that can cheer up Chicago Bulls players, staff and fans is Derrick Rose returning to team practices, so far without contact, while beginning to travel with the team again. After losing at home to the worst team in the NBA, there’s nothing much else that can make you smile.