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The Prokhorov Effect: The Most Interesting Man in the World
Who is Mikhail Prokhorov? He is the most interesting man in the world! Mikhail Dmitrievich Prokhorov is a singular figure in Russia and now the larger world...6'9" tall and thin, the Global Russian, very different from the short, dour New Soviet Man. A billionaire 17 times over, he is called...
Player Comparison: Andre Iguodala and Scottie Pippen
People have casually thrown out Scottie Pippen's name when comparing Andre Iguodala to former NBA players, so out of curiosity I ran a player comparison on Basketball Reference and the numbers are very similar through the first six years of their career. Does this mean Andre Iguodala is, or will be...
NBA Suck Squad: Day 38 of the 2k9 NBA Playoffs
I must say we have ourselves quite a nice final four this year in the NBA. Jump for some Day 37 rewinding and Day 38 previewing. REWIND Denver Nuggets 94, LA Lakers 103 (Lakers lead 3-2) Pickaxe and Roll: Now it's time to see what these Nuggets are really made of. Denver will face their...
Draft history Part I of ???: on trading picks
With the draft lottery still a little more than a week away, it is too early to really recommend a 'draft strategy', but it is not too early to look at what becomes of various picks. In this multi-part pre-draft assessment, we'll look at various aspects of the draft, including trading picks,...
Rumor: Don Nelson and Chris Mullin Battling at Golden State?
ESPN's Chris Broussard reported this morning on First Take that Don Nelson and Chris Mullin are battling and aren't on speaking terms right now. The juiciest tidbit in Broussard's clip is their differing views on Randolph and the young players on this roster. Mullin thinks Randolph's a superstar in...
Those Who Love The Game – Glenn "Doc" Rivers on Life in the NBA and Elsewhere: Book Review
I first learned about Those Who Love The Game – Glenn “Doc” Rivers on Life in the NBA and Elsewhere, in this article by Bill Reynolds. Rivers worked with Bruce Brooks and I like how they went about it. As a reader it is easy differentiate Rivers’ words from Brooks’. In...
Assorted Kobe Thoughts
This night is about the Celtics. It will be a long time before I get over the 131 points they dropped on the Lakers. Still I'd like to touch on a few Kobe Bryant related points. Like it or not he's a massive figure in the NBA. - I found this post comparing Kobe Bryant to Dirk Nowitzki interesting....
More on Kevin Garnett
I stumbled across an article by Jack McCallum in the Vault over at SI.com. It was originally published just over five years ago (March 24, 2003) and it is a little eerie in the sense that Kevin Garnett was up against the same questions he faces now. However, this time he has more help. I was...
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