Tag Archives: JaVale McGee

J.R. Smith Named Sixth Man, Clippers Fire on All Cylinders

Posted on April 24, 2013 by David Rice

Finally, playoff basketball is here. It’s showcase time for the NBA and predictably, the Miami Heat are off to the most convincing start as they’ve taken a 2-0 lead over the Milwaukee Bucks. But, elsewhere there has been no shortage … Continue reading →

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Lakers Cling to Playoffs, Curry Peaking at Right Time

Posted on April 17, 2013 by David Rice

You couldn’t ask for much more excitement from the final day of an NBA season. While the pregame rituals will be more docile than usual given the recent events in Boston, the games will be anything but low key. Utah, … Continue reading →

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Pacers Seal Passage, McGee Inspires Nuggets

Posted on May 9, 2012 by David Rice

It’s been an interesting week of developments around the NBA as the playoff battles have heated up offering surprises in Philadelphia, Dallas, Atlanta and Los Angeles, no matter what color the court is. Like every postseason, some players have stepped … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Highlight Reel

Posted on January 18, 2012 by David Rice

The compressed schedule has yielded some less than exhilarating basketball to watch at times as tired legs effect players’ ability to shoot or get to the hoop with their usual effectiveness, but the highlight reel is as packed as ever. … Continue reading →

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Blocks of the Season: 2010-2011

Posted on June 29, 2011 by David Rice

Our recap of the season resumes with the other highlight reel busting play that is always fascinating; the block. This year we saw the incredible consistency of the league’s best known shot blockers, and the rise of a few new names, … Continue reading →

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Surprising Eastern Conference Players

Posted on April 25, 2011 by David Rice

There were a number of players this year that shocked the highlight reels by their mere presence, but who did it consistently and proved to be a difference maker for their team is another story. Perhaps the biggest surprise of … Continue reading →

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Grizzlies Claw for Playoffs

Posted on March 30, 2011 by David Rice

The season is winding down as most teams have less than ten games to play before the playoffs begin. Teams at the top are grappling for position or the right chemistry heading into the playoffs, but the most entertainment is … Continue reading →

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Griffin Adds to Magical Rookie Year

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Brendan Galella

The hometown hero made the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest a must see event. Even on missed opportunities, Blake Griffin had the crowd in the palm of his hands. Even though he wasn’t the tallest competitor in the event, the six-foot-10 Griffin towered … Continue reading →

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Slam Dunk Contest Preview

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Brendan Galella

The 2011 NBA Slam Dunk contest features the best collection of athletes the event has seen in years. Maybe the field isn’t flooded with household names, but the average fan will quickly appreciate the excitement the four young contests will … Continue reading →

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Center of Attention

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Brendan Galella

The Washington Wizards have a young player with blazing speed making him a nightmare match-up for many at his position. There is little question he will be future All-Star and his athleticism makes him one of the most exciting young … Continue reading →

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