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SH Blog: Deron Williams will stay with the Brooklyn Nets, Dwight Howard saga continues

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We always get breaking news of players’ decisions from reliable and reputable reporters. Today, someone broke huge news to the basketball world, but it wasn’t a reporter. Find out who it was, and what happened with the Dwight Howard saga in today’s news: Deron Williams will reportedly stay with the Brooklyn Nets, according to Deron Williams:

Made a very tough decision today.... http://t.co/gkFBBzWn
July 3, 2012 6:03 pm via EchofonReplyRetweetFavorite
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Deron Williams
Adrian Wojnarowski followed up the report with details:
Deron Williams has reached agreement on a 5 year, $100 million extension with Brooklyn, a league source tells Y! Sports.
July 3, 2012 6:07 pm via webReplyRetweetFavorite
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Adrian Wojnarowski
UPDATE: Paul Coro has the story on Eric Gordon’s new max deal with the Suns: “Restricted free

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Tweet of the Night: Metta World Peace

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OkI'm not tweeting for two weeks..
July 1, 2012 10:23 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
You believe him? You shouldn’t have. Dude is the one of the most prolific NBA tweeters ever, no matter what the NBA said at their first Social Media Awards. World Peace went on his 2-week sabbatical late Sunday night after an especially prolific Twitter string. The two-week sabbatical lasted all of 13 minutes.
I have something intelligent to say..
July 1, 2012 10:37 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
You can follow him here, and check out the string. Here are some highlights …
How can such a talented basketball player, who people say I'm done but still can score, be so unclassy but relatable? I can tell u
July 1, 2012 10:23 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
My best friend is racist. He calls me names and I call him names.We are. Worthless .You should here us play pool and compete. Pretty intense
July 1, 2012 10:20 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
My twitter is pretty simply explained.. DumbI love it like that.Dumb and fun.. Unlike my basketball Iq. Exhibit a: the famous pass vs NO
July 1, 2012 10:17 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
My twitter is not for classy people or conservative people.. It's for random nonsense and elementary educated adults
July 1, 2012 10:15 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
If u like a wild twitter stay here. If not I should leave and Unfollow.. My twitter is not for corn buckets. Or boring people
July 1, 2012 10:14 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
I got traded..This girl I was dating traded me for this Dominican cat because he had more swag
July 1, 2012 10:04 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace
Should I tweet rage or just chill?
July 1, 2012 9:14 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
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Metta WorldPeace

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SH Blog: Amare Stoudemire fined $50,000, Houston’s grand plan, Brandon Roy’s return

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If there is one thing athletes and celebrities can learn from the mistake Amare Stoudemire made over the past weekend, it’s to utilize the “block” button when encountering an unpleasant “fan” on twitter. In today’s news, you’ll find out just how much Stoudemire had to pay for his short-sighted decision, the Rockets grand plan and their subsequent trade with the  Timberwolves, changes in the Pacers front office and much more. Stoudemire was fined for the derogatory direct message he sent to a

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SH Blog: Amare Stoudemire reportedly apologizes for “fag” DM

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It is not cool to call someone a “fag.” Especially when your Twitter profile describes you as a “Renaissance Man.” It is a slur, one of the most reviled words in the English language, which Amare Stoudemire came to realize this weekend. According to a story on Deadspin, Twitter user Brian Ferrelli received a DM (direct message) from Stoudemire’s Twitter account after Ferrelli tweeted him to “step up his shit.” There was a problem with the blakbirdpie shortcode When we first saw the DM in question, there was some concern that

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SH Blog: Reasons for Thunder’s struggles in Game 3

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Game 3 of the NBA Finals is in the books, and the Thunder looked like a “young team” perhaps for the first time in the postseason. There was plenty to be discussed on why they fell short, from Kevin Durant’s foul trouble, Harden’s poor play and Westbrook’s limited minutes. David Aldridge on Kevin Durant and Westbrook’s growth since last season: “We don’t know what the Thunder will ultimately do with this group. But whatever they’re going to become, it’s happening now,

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SH Blog: Metta World Peace says James Harden is no brain, all beard

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(via NBAClipz) James Harden had a rough time in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, scoring just 9 points on two-of-10 shooting – his second single-digit scoring performance in the last three games. Check out Moke Hamilton’s thoughts here. His worst moment came in the final 30 seconds of the game with the Thunder trailing by three points. The Heat had possession and Scott Brooks had clearly elected not to foul, hoping to get a stop and the last shot to tie the

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SH Blog: Mondays News – Players’ thoughts heading into Game 1, Greg Willard has pancreatic cancer, Metta World Peace’s new movie role

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Hang tight, folks. There is just one more day left until the best games of the season arrive. Until then, see all the thoughts of the players heading into Game 1 of the NBA Finals, along with other news, including the tragic situation of veteran referee Greg Willard, Metta World Peace’s new role in a movie and much more. All the superstars going into the NBA Finals shared their thoughts today about the matchups. Here are some notable ones: LeBron James downplayed this

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Metta World Peace is a weatherman in Canada

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A couple of days ago, we showed you what Metta World Peace has been up to in the off-season. Since then, he has been on a visit to Vancouver for the past couple of days, and was apparently invited to cover the weather report for CTV. The hilarious gem of a performance can be seen below. (via youtube user FRANKORILLA) World Peace obviously has a reputation as a headcase for some of his past transgressions, but when he’s not running into the stands

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