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NBA: The CBA (Collective Botching of Age)
Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Garnett, Dwight Howard, Tracy McGrady. This short list could be an All-NBA Team selection. Not only does this team contain a group of individuals who have a combined 5 championship rings and an astounding 35 All-Star Team selections, they were all a part of the NBA’s Preps to Pros movement in the 90s.
The aforementioned movement reopened the eyes of the NBA to the monster potential that was inherent in extremely talented high school players that had not seen a successful prep star turned pro stud since Moses Malone.
Golden State: Open Season to Hunt for Free Agents
Another off-season, another opportunity to shop around for new blood to either jump start a franchise from obscurity or take an established organization to another level. For the Golden State Warriors, it’s the former of the two options that they are seeking.
The Great Wall of Shattered Dreams
And with the first pick in the 2002 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets select…disappointment.
That’s not the only thing the Rockets got when they drafted the 7’6 powerhouse center from China. They also inherited the most heartbreaking left foot in all of basketball.
What NBA trade will improve each team the most in the upcoming season?
Golden State Warriors: Amare Stou-Disaster
For all Golden State Warriors fans that went to bed dreaming of Stephen Curry running from baseline to baseline draining three pointers with the greatest of ease, you are in for a rude awakening you’re not ready for.
According to reports from the Arizona Republic, Curry along with Andris Biedrins will be shipped to the Phoenix Suns for Amare Stoudemire, continuing the trend of power shifting trades in the NBA. The Warriors already made a trade to the Atlanta Hawks to rid themselves of Jamal Crawford’s 2-year, $20 million contract in exchange for Speedy Claxton and Acie Law.
Shannon Brown Clips the Birdman
Shannon Brown stuffs the rim at the expense of Chris Andersen.
DWade vs. Charles Barkley
Chuck tries to show he hasn’t lost a step…He failed.
Howard Brings Down the Shot Clock
Those bench presses have done Dwight Howard well to say the least
NBA Top Five: May 6, 2009
Here are five of the top plays from Wednesdays playoff action
Kobe Goes Off the Backboard on Yao
Kobe Bryant uses an unorthodox method to score on the 7’6 Yao