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Tweet of the Night: Arash Markazi

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Kobe Bryant is at his sarcastic, snarky best when he is talking about the 2005-2007 Lakers.
October 10, 2012 8:12 pm via Twitter for BlackBerry®ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Arash Markazi
Kobe Bryant: "I almost won an MVP with Smush Parker and Kwame Brown on my team."
October 10, 2012 8:13 pm via Twitter for BlackBerry®ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Arash Markazi
Kobe Bryant: "Smush Parker was the worst. He shouldn't have been in the NBA but we were too cheap to pay for a point guard."
October 10, 2012 8:14 pm via Twitter for BlackBerry®ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Arash Markazi
Kobe Bryant: "I was shooting 45 times a game. What was I supposed to do? Pass it into Chris Mihm and Kwame Brown?"
October 10, 2012 8:21 pm via Twitter for BlackBerry®ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Arash Markazi
Tweet of the Night went to Arash Markazi of ESPN, who quoted Kobe Bryant’s thoughts on some of his previous teammates. So apparently, Bryant is not a fan of  Smush Parker, Chris Mihm and Kwame Brown, but this isn’t exactly a surprise. Bryant has often spoken frankly about the lack of talent that surrounded him prior to the arrival of Pau Gasol in Los Angeles. Here’s what he previously had to say about the play of

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Five reasons to feel positive about the Philadelphia 76ers

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(This entry is the second in a series of 30 guest columns that will run during October, when optimism reigns supreme across the NBA. The theme will be “Five Reasons to Feel Positive About … ” We encourage you to follow the authors on Twitter and visit their sites. – CS) There’s absolutely nothing in the NBA worse than mediocrity. It’s a top-heavy league where if you’re not in the top five, the bottom five, or you don’t have a superstar,

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Tweet of the Night: Carl Landry

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Very impressed with @ Management & Coach Jackson's commitment to winning. Really looking forward to the season!! #WarriorNation
July 30, 2012 9:55 pm via EchofonReplyRetweetFavorite
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Carl Landry
Tweet of the Night belongs to Carl Landry, who showed plenty of excitement about his newest team – The Golden State Warriors. The 28-year-old power forward signed with the dubs to give the team a legitimate scoring threat in the post off the bench. He averaged 12.5 points and 5.2 rebounds in 41 games for the New Orleans Hornets last season and has a career field goal percentage of 53.5 percent as well as a solid 77.7 percent from the free-throw line. Warriors

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SH Blog: Houston Rockets amnesty Luis Scola, sign Jeremy Lin to offer sheet

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There is one team in the league that has been constantly in the news since the beginning of free agency: The Houston Rockets. That trend continued on Friday, as the team made a number of significant moves to ultimately acquire the prize they seek in Dwight Howard. See what they did today, along with transactions around the league including trades and signings. Also, be sure to scroll to the bottom to watch a number of entertaining videos. It’s what the

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Tweet of the Night: Chris Kaman

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Big news for everyone coming shortly….. — Chris Kaman (@ChrisKaman) July 11, 2012   Part of the big news is that I found this dead rodent in my gym this morning!!!I think it’s a muskrat?! twitpic.com/a6jfqb — Chris Kaman (@ChrisKaman) July 11, 2012   Partnering up with @swish41 and heading to the Mavs…….. — Chris Kaman (@ChrisKaman) July 11, 2012 After sharing the type of photo that only Chris Kaman would share and call it a part of his “big news”, the center announced that he would

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Bernucca: Stop complaining; Early draft entry has been good for the NBA

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Anyone have a problem with all five of Kentucky’s starters declaring for the draft? I don’t. And if you do, you need to join all of us in the 21st century. The decisions by UK freshmen Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Marquis Teague and sophomores Terrence Jones and Doron Lamb to leave school early and enter the NBA may seem somewhat striking. Among purists, fuddy-duddies and others trying to stand in front of the tidal wave of progress, there was some sense that the

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