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...prime vs. a young Shawn Kemp, KJ in his prime vs. a young GP) and Dan Majerle going nuts with a then-record eight 3s. Up until this point, the series sucked ... then Game 5...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 07, 2007Fantasy football preview
...who has been churning out winners for the past six years, keep reading. 3. Because it's going to be more entertaining than hearing me bitch about J.D. Drew and the 2007 Red Sox...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 31, 2007Housecleaning time: Clips, links and e-mail
...current nucleus, they can't retool with lottery picks or major free agents, and they're probably going to get 10-15 percent worse every year unless they blow things up and head in another...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 200720 reasons to heart Cavs-Pistons
...seconds, they showed LeBron and Mike Brown screaming at Drew Gooden during a timeout that Rasheed was going to shoot a 3 and that Gooden shouldn't leave his feet. LeBron kept screaming and screaming...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 31, 2007Thinking about the NBA playoffs while web surfing
All right, we're pulling out all the stops today: NBA playoff thoughts, reader e-mails, follow-ups to last Friday's mailbag, some weekly links ... it'...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 18, 2007Nowitzki's career is on the clock
...In the last 30 years, only two NBA players had their careers sidetracked by a bad game -- Nick Anderson and John Starks -- which shouldn't happen to Nowitzki because he's a much better player...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2007Searching for the real Greg Oden
You know what's strange about Greg Oden's freshman season, considering everyone regards him as a franchise center and all? I've watched OSU 15-16 time...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 02, 2007One shining weekend ahead
Are you ready for one of the all-time greatest sports weekends? A quick preview Friday: The "Who can tank the most egregiously for Oden and Du...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2007Durant, Oden and hoops housecleaning
...aren't getting enough playing time, I'm going to leave you in for the entire fourth...Arron Afflalo, Brandon Rush, Jared Dudley, Alando Tucker, Nick Fazekas, maybe even Tyler Hansbrough) could conceivably drop...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2007Quick break from basketball
Time for a one-day shift from the Basketball Blog only because readers keep asking why I never wrote anything about last Sunday's Super Bowl. Take Dan...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 09, 2007MC: Super redux
I'm saving my Super Bowl thoughts for Friday, but I did want to mention the unfortunate two-week break. The NFL season has a certain rhythm: 17 weeks ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 31, 2006MC: Losing Isiah
Up until this month, my list of top-10 career highlights looked like this: 1. Went to the Pats-Rams Super Bowl, sat in the same end zone where Adam V...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 17, 2006MC: Fredo vs. Clemenza
...a disturbing habit of falling behind in first halves, and second, the Irish should have been undefeated going into the game (I still can't figure out how they lost the MSU game, at home...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2005More Cowbell: Books & E-mails
...paragraph, because that would be shameless. Just know that, if this book doesn't sell, I'm going to pull a Ricky Williams and end up traveling around Australia in some 24-hour-a-day...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2005TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "nick goings" make the list?
