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Is there any way Bulls-Celtics Game 7 will live up to the hype?

Posted by Nels on May 2nd, 2009 filed in Author: Nels, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Diatribes, NBA Playoffs

(Thanks Docksquad for the video)

I kind of doubt it. But we’ll all going to be watching anyway aren’t we?
Sorry, Patrick, the Celtics are going down. I do kind of hate to say it because watching all these games at the UC and in bars is costing me kind of a lot of money. But it’s [...]

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If it IS broke, FIX IT!

Posted by Nels on April 24th, 2009 filed in Author: Nels, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Diatribes, Random Stuff, Videos

So evidently the Pistons front office emailed Cavs season ticket-holders to offer them tickets to tonight’s game. Maybe it’s the MBA in me, but I totally understand that move. I can also understand how the players would be upset at that kind of vote of no-confidence, but – IMHO – if you follow it recursively [...]

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B.O.

Posted by Nels on April 20th, 2009 filed in Author: Nels, Diatribes, Random Stuff
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It’s All in the Name: The Basketblog Header Playoffs, Round 1

Posted by Patrick on April 15th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Diatribes

Time put your special voting gloves on – our friend Jeff at Pete Marasmitch has just introduced The Basketblog Header Playoffs. That’s right, a 16-team fight to the death to see which basketball blog has the prettiest header image. You can tell this thing has been well thought out because the sixteen teams are even [...]

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Ten Reasons Why You Didn’t Win Your Fantasy League

Posted by Patrick on April 15th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Diatribes

10. Your all Chinese team was a little weak once you got past the center position.
9. Streaming refers to what was dribbling down your pants during the draft.
8. You’re not sure what went wrong, your team was in first place last time you checked in December.
7. Your big trade acquisition this year was cap space.
6. [...]

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Day 150 of 170: Ok, I admit it. Tony Parker is a Moderately Decent Point Guard

Posted by Patrick on March 26th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Diatribes, Fantasy Basketball, Player News

…and a sexy, sexy man.
Line of the Night: It took the return of Manu Ginobili to push Tony Parker (1.18) to a LotN performance. Parker scored 42 points off 18-25 shooting and had 10 assists in the Spurs win over the Hawks. It probably helped Parker’s game that Duncan sat in this one, but Parker [...]

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Beer Me Front Row Seats

Posted by Nels on March 4th, 2009 filed in Author: Nels, Diatribes, Random Stuff

Someday, I dream of going to a basketball game and getting beer in a real glass. I’m assuming this is not something that everyone at a Wizards game gets to enjoy, and I know I’ve never had a beer in a real glass at a Bulls game.
Someday, though… someday…

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