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Nike Air Max LeBron VII Unveiled (via NiceKicks)

In front of a packed house at Ed Davis Community Center in Akron, OH, Nike officially unveiled LeBron James’ 7th signature sneaker, the Nike Air Max LeBron VII. LeBron James was there live to introduce the shoe along with ...

Lebron James Blog | 391 days ago | 144 Ballers sent

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Wizards exercise 2010-11 options on Young, McGee

The Washington Wizards have exercised their contract options on guard Nick Young and center JaVale McGee for the 2010-11 season.

CBS Sports .com | 308 days ago | 143 Ballers sent

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Magloire second Heat center to re-sign this week

Reserve Jamaal Magloire has re-signed with the Miami Heat, giving the team four centers under contract.

CBS Sports .com | 408 days ago | 143 Ballers sent

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Casspi promotes Mideast peace in kids' camp

A few hours before Israeli and Palestinian leaders met in Washington, D.C., Thursday in the latest movement toward peace in the Middle East, Omri Casspi ...

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Hawks add center Thomas to bolster frontcourt

The Atlanta Hawks have signed free agent center Etan Thomas to add bulk in the frontcourt. ...

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Hawks sign free agent C Etan Thomas (AP)

The Atlanta Hawks have signed free agent center Etan Thomas to add bulk in the frontcourt. The ...

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Former Phoenix Suns star Amar'e Stoudemire returns, reflects

Amar'e Stoudemire stepped back in US Airways Center Wednesday, holding no grudge in sharing his thoughts on his departure.

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France now 3-0 at worlds, tops Canada (AP)

Nicolas Batum and Mickael Gelabale each hit a pair of free throws in the final 17 seconds to help France clinch a 68-63 win over Canada on Tuesday at the ...

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Inside Report: Chandler's D helps U.S. outlast Brazil

Earl K. Sneed writes that Mavericks center Tyson Chandler's defense is what helped change Team USA's fortune, as the Americans hold off ...

Dallas Mavericks | 3 days ago | 1 Baller sent

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Miami Heat: Debunking Five More Myths About Their Shortcomings

Last week, I presented a list of seven things that have been used to explain why the Miami Heat would not win an NBA title next summer. I argued against ...

Bleacher Report .com | 3 days ago | 3 Ballers sent

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He Plays Like a Guard: NBA's Five Greatest Point-Forwards

Every NBA team employs five positions: point guard, shooting guard (also known as two-guard), small forward, power forward, ...

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Greece beats Yao-less China at worlds (AP)

Nikolaos Zisis and Ioannis Bourousis both scored 21 points to lead Greece to an 89-81 victory over China in the opening Group C game at the world basketball championship on Saturday. ...

Yahoo! Sports | 6 days ago | 1 Baller sent

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After 2 previous tries, Krzyzewski tries again to lead US to the top of ...

The Nuggets tried very hard, but came up short in their pursuit of center Mikki Moore. Mark Bartelstein, Moore’s agent, said Tuesday his client ...

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NBA: Denver's J.R. Smith Being Investigated on Charges ff Assault

This Article Courtesy Of Rip City Report J.R. Smith continues to prove himself a thug. Time after time, Smith is found in trouble with the law, but this time Smith could find himself behind bars ...

Bleacher Report .com | 7 days ago | 1 Baller sent

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Serbia's Nenad Krstic banned three games after brawl

Serbia center Nenad Krstic has been suspended for three games for throwing a chair during last week's brawl with Greece. Basketball's governing ...

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No more Ford Center: Thunder are negotiating new naming rights

Say goodbye to the Ford Center. The Thunder has announced they are in negotiations for new naming rights for the downtown arena. The Oklahoma ...

Daily Thunder.com | 8 days ago | 1 Baller sent

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Ford Center name to change

FROM STAFF REPORTSThe Oklahoma City Thunder announced Thursday that the franchise has begun negotiating naming rights with potential new partners.Read ...

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Krstic suspended 3 games after brawl (AP)

Serbia center Nenad Krstic has been suspended for three games for throwing a chair during last week's brawl with Greece. Basketball's governing body said Thursday ...

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Chicago Bulls: 10 Ideas For Scottie Pippen's United Center Statue

The Chicago Bulls have plans to unveil a bronze Scottie Pippen statue that will be displayed in the United Center at some point during ...

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Baron Davis and the Top 10 Most Unmotivated Players in the NBA

Most players know what fans and team executives want to hear—“I want to help this team win a championship.”But that's not always true, is it?In the world of ...

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Bulls great Pippen to get statue at United Center

While Celtics president Danny Ainge has spent the past seven weeks reinventing the roster, the responsibility of creating team chemistry is on the players. ...

StarTribune Timberwolves | 8 days ago | 2 Ballers sent

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Bulls set to unveil Pippen statue at United Center

CHICAGO (AP) -- Just like Mike, Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen will get a statue at the United Center in Chicago.

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Pippen to get statue inside UC

Scottie Pippen's going to be a permanent fixture at the United Center.

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Yao Ming Returns, Houston Rockets Prepare For Upcoming Season

Yao Ming's devastating foot injury during the 2009 NBA Playoffs that made him contemplate about retirement forced the 7'6" center ...

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Bulls to have Pippen statue in arena (AP)

Just like Mike, Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen will get a statue at the United Center in Chicago. The Chicago Bulls plan to ...

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Pippen to have statue at United Center

Fittingly, Michael Jordan will have his sidekick back.

Chicago Sun-times | 9 days ago | 1 Baller sent

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Bulls to honor Scottie Pippen with statue inside United Center

The Chicago Bulls have plans to unveil a bronze statue of Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen that will be displayed permanently in the United Center ...

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Charlotte Bobcats Sign Kwame Brown To One-Year Deal

The Charlotte Bobcats have announced today that the franchise has signed 28-year-old, 6'11" center Kwame Brown ...

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Love named to Team USA

The Jazz have extended qualifying offers to 23-year old shooting guard Wes Matthews and 23-year old center Kyrylo Fesenko. This ...

StarTribune Timberwolves | 9 days ago | 4 Ballers sent

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Videos from Yao’s workout today

Here are two videos that have been posted on the Web this afternoon after Yao's workout at Toyota Center against Chuck Hayes and James Cripe (NBA D-Leaguer). It looked ...

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Doctors clear Rockets' Yao Ming for basketball activities

Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is confident he'll be ready for the start of the NBA season after a team ...

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01. John Wall (WW)
02. Evan Turner (76ers)
03. Derrick Favors (NJN)
04. Wesley Johnson (MT)
05. DeMarcus Cousins (SK)
06. Ekpe Udoh (GSW)
07. Greg Monroe (DP)
08. Al-Farouq Aminu (LAC)
09. Gordon Hayward (UJ)
10. Paul George (IP)
2009 NBA Mock Draft
01. Blake Griffin (LAC)
02. Hasheem Thabeet (MG)
03. James Harden (OCT)
04. Tyreke Evans (SK)
05. Ricky Rubio (MT)
06. Jonny Flynn (MT)
07. Stephen Curry (GSW)
08. Jordan Hill (NYK)
09. DeMar DeRozan (TR)
10. Brandon Jennings (MB)
Scoring
01. Kevin Durant30.2
02. LeBron James29.7
03. Carmelo Anthony28.2
04. Kobe Bryant27.0
05. Dwyane Wade26.6
06. Monta Ellis25.5
07. Dirk Nowitzki25.0
08. Danny Granger24.2
09. Chris Bosh24.0
10. Amare Stoudemire23.1
Rebounds
01. Dwight Howard13.2
02. Marcus Camby11.8
03. David Lee11.7
04. Zach Randolph11.7
05. Carlos Boozer11.2
06. Chris Bosh10.8
07. Troy Murphy10.2
08. Tim Duncan10.1
09. Gerald Wallace10.0
10. Al Horford9.9
Assists
01. Steve Nash11.0
02. Chris Paul10.7
03. Deron Williams10.5
04. Rajon Rondo9.8
05. Jason Kidd9.1
06. LeBron James8.6
07. Baron Davis8.0
08. Russell Westbrook8.0
09. Devin Harris6.6
10. Dwyane Wade6.5
Steals
01. Rajon Rondo2.3
02. Stephen Curry1.9
03. Dwyane Wade1.8
04. Jason Kidd1.8
05. Trevor Ariza1.8
06. Andre Iguodala1.7
07. Baron Davis1.7
08. Josh Smith1.6
09. LeBron James1.6
10. Caron Butler1.6
Blocks
01. Dwight Howard2.8
02. Andrew Bogut2.5
03. Josh Smith2.1
04. Brendan Haywood2.1
05. Marcus Camby2.0
06. Chris Andersen1.9
07. Samuel Dalembert1.8
08. Kendrick Perkins1.7
09. Brook Lopez1.7
10. JaVale McGee1.7