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Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Making Russell Westbrook Happy
After Russell Westbrook got a nasty cut in his face due to an accidental elbow, the Oklahoma City Thunder went on a 12-0 run without him. Some say energy, others might say that it’s a weak opponent. Maybe it has to do with Kevin Durant playing even better without the often-selfish point guard playing next to him.
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Minnesota Timberwolves – Kevin Love Still Waiting for Ricky Rubio
For now, the Minnesota Timberwolves are hanging in there. Ricky Rubio isn’t where they thought he’d be, a couple of weeks into his comeback, but the team has more, and especially Kevin Love, to keep their heads above water, despite everything not exactly going to plan this season.
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New York Knicks – When J.R. Smith Matches His Potential
No Carmelo Anthony is the perfect opportunity for J.R. Smith to lead the New York Knicks and show off his potential with not one but two impossible game tying and game winning shots, making us wonder once again why this guy is only a sixth man and how much more he can be when his game is on.
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Steve Nash’s Statement Leaving the Phoenix Suns to the Los Angeles Lakers
Don’t think it was an easy decision for Steve Nash to leave the Phoenix Suns. It’s all speculative, but I don’t think Nash is the kind of guy who simply puts 8 years of being in a place and connecting to fans and citizens behind him easily. But like it or not, Steve Nash will be a Los Angeles Lakers player next season.
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2012 NBA Free Agency – Los Angeles Lakers Get Steve Nash & Other Rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers wanted a point guard of this caliber for a long time, and they got Steve Nash, still one of the best in the NBA via a sign-and-trade deal with the Phoenix Suns, who will get four draft picks (two first round, two second round) over 2013-2015, while the Suns wasted no time by trying to find a replacement for Nash and an upgrade for the team.
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Steve Nash Prefers Money to Championship Promises
The overall perception of Steve Nash and the free agency period is that he’s willing to give up on a lot of money in order to win a title ring. Well, guess again. Nash is probably going to have to take a pay cut from the $11.7 million he made last season, but he’s not planning on making too much of a trim.
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Kevin Durant and Thunder are More Than Statistical Juggernauts
Kevin Durant finished with 31 points, but that’s only a third of the story. James Harden finished with 30, and so did Russell Westbrook. The most impressive offensive unit in the NBA scored 90 of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 115-104 win over the Phoenix suns, showing once again why they’re the best in the West.
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Blake Griffin – The Dunk That Didn’t Count
Blake Griffin preforms another jaw dropping dunk, this time on Marcin Gortat of the Phoenix Suns, but gets called for charging instead.
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Dwight Howard – First Time For Everything
It was quite a happy night for Dwight Howard (26-15) and the Orlando Magic, beating Phoenix in Arizona for the first time since 2001.
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Happy Birthday Steve Nash!
Steve Nash is turning 37, so besides saying a happy birthday to our favorite point guard in the NBA, here a few videos showing Nash at his best. Oh yeah, and Ali G.