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Tweet of the Night: Steve Nash

July 22, 2012 by James Park

I'll cosign that. The twitter part. RT @MettaWorldPeace: Wow.. If twitter was around when my idol Dennis rodman played.. Wow!!!!!!

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Steve Nash

Tweet of the Night goes to Steve Nash, who agreed with his new teammate Metta World Peace in regards to how crazy the NBA could have been if twitter existed in the earlier days. It’s safe to say that we are all in agreement with the notion that the league could have been a lot more interesting with a tool like twitter. Today’s athletes are always under the microscope for everything they do, especially when they are megastars like LeBron

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The best NBA Finals Game 2 showdowns of the David Stern Era

June 14, 2012 by Chris Bernucca

In any seven-game series, the biggest adjustments by coaches are usually made between Games 1 and 2. Those adjustments – and a sense of urgency – have contributed to some of the best Game 2 showdowns in recent NBA Finals history. As we will do throughout the Finals, we have compiled a list of the five best Game 2’s since 1984, when David Stern became commissioner (and the playoffs went to a 16-team format). In all five games listed below, the team that

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Reggie Miller gets the call from the Hall

April 2, 2012 by Chris Bernucca

Sharpshooter Reggie Miller, disrespectfully snubbed a year ago, heads the 2012 Hall of Fame Class. This year’s class was announced Monday in New Orleans, hours before the NCAA title game between Kentucky and Kansas. Other prominent new members are Don Nelson, Jamaal Wilkes and Ralph Sampson, all with ties to the Golden State Warriors. Miller played his entire 18-year career with the Indiana Pacers, scoring 25,279 points. He somehow was overlooked last year, when the inductees included Chris Mullin – and Dennis

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Bernucca: Spurs must man up without Manu

January 5, 2012 by Chris Bernucca

In recent years, we have gotten extended looks at the San Antonio Spurs without Manu Ginobili. And what we have seen is a contender reduced to a pretender. In 2009, Ginobili suffered an ankle injury in early April that cost him the final six games of the regular season and the postseason, which ended abruptly with a five-game exit vs. Dallas. As my colleague Jan Hubbard pointed out some time ago, the Spurs were the best regular-season team in the NBA last

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