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Feel Good Comeback Stories…

What a week of comebacks.
First, Reggie Miller is thinking about joining the Celtics because all of a sudden with the Big 3, Boston looks like a sure winning of the East conference. Today, Miami signed Penny Hardaway, reuniting him with Shaq. I am a huge fan of Penny, and I want to see him […]

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*sigh* I Miss The Old NBA

I don’t even want to talk about the ref fixing games, that only makes my dad’s friend, who has been betting on games and complaining about how ‘NBA games are all fake,’ sound like a genius. Not only is he far from being one, I just don’t have the time and energy to get into […]

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So WTF Do We Do With Yi Jianlian?

The latest development of the standoff between the Milwaukee Bucks and Yi Jianlian was the owner of Yi’s former team threatening to block Yi to the US if the Bucks insisted on keeping the 6th pick of the 07 draft.
Surprisingly, instead of admitting that the whole fiasco was caused by greed, due to the fact […]

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The J-Train Blog - Air Jordan, Lakers, and Chien-Ming Wang

http://jtrain-tpmbny.blogspot.com/
For those that can read Traditional Chinese, this is an excellent site for pretty much everything about Chien-Ming Wang, the Yankees, NBA, and sneakers. Joseph Liao, also known as J-Train, is the first Taiwanese baseball writer to join the BBWAA (Baseball Writers’ Association of America). He spends most of his time in Yankee stadium covering […]

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Orlando Magic Keeps Dwight Howard With 5-Year Extension

Orlando Magic remains busy, giving its franchise player with a 5-year extension. According to the AP report, the deal worth 85 mil.
The Magic already completed the sign-and-trade with Seattle for Rashard Lewis, earlier the week. Now they get to lock up one of the most promising player in the league.
I am still sadden by the […]

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Grant Hill Going To Phoenix

According to ESPN’s Chad Ford, Grand Hill agreed to a 2-year deal which he will receive 1.8 mil during the first year and almost 2 mil in the 2nd year.
As a long time Magic fan, it has not been easy since 2000 when we landed both T-Mac and Grant Hill, a promising era for the […]

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Rashard Lewis Reaches Agreement with the Magic

According to ESPN, Sonic SF Rashard Lewis has decided to leave the rainy city for the sunshine state, which means Otis Smith, GM of the Magic, must be creative in order to create some more cap room to resign Darko Milicic.
2 things here: Magic is giving Lewis a max contract that reportedly is about 15 […]

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China Is Not Above NBA

Yi Jianlian - 19-yr-old big man, 7-0, 246 with extreme upside. The 6th pick of the 2007 draft by the Milwaukee Bucks. The 4th Chinese player to make it to the NBA and 2nd player to be selected in the first round. A spoiled little brat that does not understand how the draft works.
All those […]

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