Tag: Deron WIlliams
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10 Players With Something To Prove
Before the start of every season, there are a number of players who, over the course of time, have developed a certain reputation around the league and it can raise a number of questions about that player. With that in mind, let’s take a look at 10 players who have something to prove this upcoming…
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Brooklyn Nets Season Preview
With a new city, a fresh start is much-needed for a franchise that has been dreadful since 2007. The move to Brooklyn, New York should help regenerate interest in a franchise that was so bad that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said “good riddens” to them after their last home game. How will the Nets…
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LeBron James and Kobe Bryant lead USA over Australia
The Black Mamba isn’t Australia‘s native snake, but the Australian national basketball team was struck not once, twice, or three but four times in a matter of a minute. Perhaps the fourth time proved to be the most lethal strike, as it helped Team USA extend its lead to 105-80 with 4:46 left in the fourth quarter.
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LeBron James is becoming “THAT” dude
LeBron James has had a great four months. How many players have done what James has the chance to do before? Let’s recap what James has accomplished in the last four months: NBA MVP, NBA Finals MVP and NBA Champion. He also put Team USA in prime position to win the Gold Medal in the…
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USA starts slow, pulls away from Tunisia
Disappointing wouldn’t be the exact word to describe Team USA‘s first half against and over-matched Tunisia team. Pathetic or embarrassing would be more like it. Thankfully Team USA’s second unit, led by Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Love, helped them cruise to an easy victory in the end.
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Team U.S.A. bullies Great Britain 118-78
Coming off a so-so performance against Brazil on Monday, Team U.S.A. took advantage of a weak Great Britain team on Thursday. Team U.S.A. looked sharp for much of the game, going on long runs to put away GRB. While this game was a nice confidence boost, the competition over the next two exhibition games will be ratcheted up with Argentina and Spain waiting.