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NBA Split Personalities: When Players Play Two Positions at the Same Time
In NBA basketball it’s not unusual for a player to play multiple positions throughout their career. Players are moved and made to adjust to where their team needs their talent most. But occasionally, as seen with the Dallas Mavericks, a player is asked to play two different positions at the same time.
Clippers To End Lakers’ LA Playoff Monopoly in 2010
Nineteen wins in 2008-09. Playoffs in 2009-10. It’s a bold prediction, especially for the Los Angeles Clippers. But if they’re ever going to shrug off twenty-five years of Clipperdom and enter the exclusive world of NBA relevance, now is the best chance they’ve had in a while. Why They’re In The Clippers had a talented [...]
Things That Are Smaller than Shaquille O’Neal
When Dwight Howard broke the shot clock with a monster dunk in the Eastern Conference Finals, it brought back fond memories of young Shaq. On April 23, 1993, in one of the most famous basketball plays of all time, Shaquille O’Neal brought down the basket on a dunk while playing the New Jersey Nets. He [...]
Kobe Bryant Isn’t Michael Jordan, but He’s At Least Clyde Drexler
This article is an extension of the article “If Kobe Doesn’t Win This Title, He’ll Forever Be Scottie Pippen.” Special thanks to Andrew Ungvari and Michael T. Penn for the spirited discussion that has kept this topic alive. If the conversation ever turns to underappreciated shooting guards, Clyde “The Glide” Drexler has to top the [...]
Clippers Relevant Next Year? Hold The Phones.
The Clippers have a lot to do before the 2009-2010 season if they want to be competitive. Talent-wise, this is not the worst Clippers team we’ve ever seen. They struggled this year with injuries — Chris Kaman only played in 31 games, and Zach Randolph played in 39. If they can stay healthy, they should [...]
