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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Team’s Best, Most Important Player
It seems the Charlotte Hornets & Steve Clifford are getting all the examples they need in order to determine Jeremy Lin is their best and most important player, in crunch time or earlier on. If before they didn’t know it, maybe his execution in the 95-93 win over the New York Knicks did the job.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Should be Ashamed They Lost to the Brooklyn Nets
Maybe it shouldn’t be too surprising that the Houston Rockets are the ones who become the first team that loses to the Brooklyn Nets this season. They’ve been inconsistent, even when James Harden and Dwight Howard are playing, since 2015-2016 began.
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NBA Rumors – Dallas Mavericks Get Their Revenge Against Los Angeles Clippers & DeAndre Jordan
In the second meeting between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Clippers, the Mavs got to both enjoy their home fans booing DeAndre Jordan and pick up a quality win, as Dirk Nowitzki and Wesley Matthews made the most of the energy pulsating through the arena.
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NBA Rumors – Philadelphia 76ers Struggling to Convince Fans of Their Vision
The Philadelphia 76ers think their fans are going to wait on endlessly while they continue with their experimental rebuilding and tanking techniques, but turns out that it’s getting more and more difficult selling their MO to people when there’s no clear line of progress being demonstrated.
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NBA Rumors – Charlotte Hornets Taking Their Time With Frank Kaminsky
When the Charlotte Hornets drafted Frank Kaminsky as the ninth overall pick of the 2015 NBA Draft, one of the reasons was him being one of the more NBA-ready players in the draft class. A few months later, and he’s playing nine minutes per game.
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NBA Rumors – Sacramento Kings Can’t Afford to Fire Another Head Coach
The Sacramento Kings haven’t made the playoffs in nearly a decade. High expectations to start the last couple of seasons resulted in a very early reality check of where they stand, but once again firing their head coach (George Karl this time) seems counterproductive, even if things don’t look great now.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers, Byron Scott Ruining D’Angelo Russell
A bad rookie season doesn’t predict a bad NBA career, but it’s interesting to see a head coach almost purposely sabotage a player’s starting career, as the Los Angeles Lakers, through their brilliant head coach Byron Scott seem to be putting hurdles in front of D’Angelo Russell instead of helping him develop as their point guard for the foreseeable future.
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BA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Durant Show Washington Wizards They Don’t Care About Them
The Oklahoma City Thunder did beat the Washington Wizards 125-101 as if to show Kevin Durant what he’d be missing if he leaves, but an injury to the one-time MVP might make this blowout victory less than worth it.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James Not Running Into Any Difficulties
The way the Cleveland Cavaliers have been coasting to the franchise’s best start in almost 30 years is incredible considering how the same team struggled so badly in the early goings last year. LeBron James is getting plenty of help from Kevin Love and Mo Williams, making the whole Kyrie Irving & Iman Shumpert injury seem miniscule at this point.
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NBA Rumors – Golden State Warriors Unstoppable Even When Stephen Curry Isn’t
It’s getting boring, or annoying, have your pick, to watch the Golden State Warriors. It’s simply not fair! The Detroit Pistons hold him to his worst night of the season, and the NBA champions still win by 14 points.