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Daily Dime

J.A. Adande

Thanks to a strong defensive effort, the Celtics stopped the Spurs in San Antonio.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009

O'Neal to be with grieving family

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

Miami Heat center Jermaine O'Neal said he will miss Sunday's game in Sacramento and might be away from the team for up to a week in order to be in South Carolina with his family after they decided to take his ailing uncle off of life support.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Artest's past dominating his present

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

In the case of Ron Artest, sometimes his past dominates his present.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Daily Dime: Nets losing streak continues

J.A. Adande

J.A. Adande takes a look at the Nets after the firing of Lawrence Frank.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

When it comes to Pollin, think big picture

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

When looking back on Abe Pollin's life, don't reduce it to just a single image.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Daily Dime: Lakers cruise past Thunder

J.A. Adande

Andrew Bynum and the Lakers making it look easy.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Daily Dime: Gasol shines in season debut

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

...layup. Gasol needs the most work on conditioning; no amount of treadmill work prepares you for an NBA game, and he looked winded four minutes in. "I was looking forward to the first timeout," he...

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Daily Dime: Ariza gets his ring

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

...Sunday, accompanied by a standing ovation from an appreciative Lakers crowd. The rest of the Rockets lack NBA jewelry the way they lack All-Stars and height right now. But there's been very little...

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Nuggets familiar with stumbling blocks

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

The Nuggets are focused on making this a season that doesn't end with a stumble in the playoffs, J.A. Adande writes.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2009

Daily Dime: Lakers crush Suns

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

...Los Angeles Lakers play the Phoenix Suns over the past two-plus seasons is to see why NBA general managers value size over quickness, why you never hear 40-yard dash times discussed at draft...

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Daily Dime: Has Kobe ever been better?

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

...since 2004, was just a glitch, an aberration brought on by two years of playing in the NBA Finals interspersed by two summers playing for the USA national team. "I didn't like doing it...

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Will this be Iverson's final tune?

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

Allen Iverson's time in the NBA is at something of a crossroads, J.A. Adande writes.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Daily Dime: Fear of an NBA planet

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

...Dirk 29 | Suns 4-0 | DET service | Kobe OK, See | Rose rise » 1 Fear Of An NBA Planet One week into the 2009-10 season and doubt can be found anywhere you look in...

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Daily Dime: Artest contributes with his D

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

NBAE/Getty As the Hawks found out, Ron Artest is willing to do the dirty work to help the Lakers get a win. NBAE/Getty ...

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Rings bring in a new Laker season

J.A. Adande, ESPN.com

The Lakers got their rings. Now the challenge is the always-difficult repeat feat, J.A. Adande writes.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009