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			<title><![CDATA[Merry Christmas, Blazer fans]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...Ginobili. All of those players are out. The small forwards have the potential to return before the playoffs. But the centers are evidently out for the duration, which is a truly spectacular run of injuries...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 23, 2009 12:51:06 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Monday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mitch Lawrence of the New York Daily News: "The Knicks are a .500 team in their last 14 games, 6-3 since Nate Robinson was benched and 2-0 with Jonath...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 21, 2009 06:00:20 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Friday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Paul Coro of The Arizona Republic: "They can get every first but for their first win on TNT since the 2007-08 regular season and their first road win ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 18, 2009 05:53:59 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Thursday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...for five years ago, and the Tracy that will help some lucky NBA team make a deep playoff run. Tracy looked so good that Morey probably had a fleeting thought that he should keep him...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 17, 2009 06:04:23 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Has the FBI exonerated Tim Donaghy?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...and countless irate owners, coaches and players who were cheated out of this or that win, bonus, playoff income, job and the like. Donaghy, for his part, could face more charges if it is found...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 16, 2009 13:18:10 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The essential Reggie Miller documentary]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[George Kalinsky
The best trash talker of all time tells his secrets.
By Henry Abbott

The outcome was set in stone. As soon as they got Reggie Mil...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 16, 2009 09:48:53 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Wednesday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[John Jackson of the Chicago Sun-Times: "Kobe Bryant had trouble adjusting to the splint he wore on the finger, so he tried out several options at the ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 16, 2009 06:04:48 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Chris Paul's role: Superstar]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images
If Chris Paul did less, could the Hornets do more?
By Henry Abbott

Role player.

Here's the idea: You have ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 15, 2009 07:48:26 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Monday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...effect. The Bulls were 9-16 when Skiles was let go and finished well out of the playoff picture with a 33-49 record. A coaching change in the middle of a season rarely results...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 14, 2009 06:02:29 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Celtics-Bulls rematch that wasn't]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...of their last 11, any parallel between Saturday night's rematch and what transpired in the grueling playoff matchup seemed remote. Saturday night's 106-80 Celtics' victory proved them right. The arsenal Chicago deployed...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 12, 2009 20:12:38 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Friday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[David Haugh of the Chicago Tribune: "If you accept, as the Bulls' roster indicates the team has, that the purpose of the 2009 season is to prepare for...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 11, 2009 06:04:36 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Thursday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mike McGraw of the Daily Herald: "A small thing like points off the bench might make a huge difference for the Bulls, who probably never guessed they'...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 10, 2009 06:04:08 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wednesday Bullets]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...Duncan is all dragster, and the team is mostly parachute." A stats-driven list of the biggest playoff upsets of all time. The Hornets have the potential to get a lot faster. Chip Douglas of...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 09, 2009 08:43:24 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Wednesday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Nick Friedell of ESPNChicago.com: "Vinny Del Negro stood in front of the microphone at his postgame news conference in a daze. He stared at the number...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 09, 2009 06:13:40 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Iverson Effect: Can Sixers Sustain Buzz?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...s us fighting for that other spot. And you're always working on it. We made the playoffs two years in a row but got knocked out in the first round both times, so it...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 08, 2009 13:23:52 PST EST</pubDate>
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