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Companies that Produce the Finest Basketball Hoops

Companies that Produce the Finest Basketball Hoops

Offering top selections of basketball hoops are 3 leading companies namely Lifetime, Spalding, and Pro Dunk. Their basketball systems are among those that people consider when buying basketball systems for their homes. Let us start off with the one that offers one of the cheapest systems in the market today – Lifetime. Ever since it [...]

John Wall Washington Wizards Rookie

John Wall Washington Wizards Rookie

If you are an NBA fan then you probably already know that John Wall was the number 1 pick in the 2010 NBA draft.   He was entering the draft coming off his Freshman year at the University of Kentucky.  He is a lightning quick point guard that is probably the leading candidate for rookie of [...]

Former NBA Star Center Manute Bol Dies at 47

Former NBA Star Center Manute Bol Dies at 47

Manute Bol, one of the tallest players to step onto an NBA court at 7 foot 7 inches, died Saturday. An executive director of the Sudan Sunrise group said that Manute Bol died at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville. He was being treated for kidney trouble and a skin condition. An NBA player [...]

Celtics Big Changes

Celtics Big Changes

One possibility linger for the Celtics loss to the Lakers is that they won’t be the same team anymore. Starting with their head coach Doc Rivers. Rivers left the Staples Center floor knowing that it could’ve been his last game with the franchise. He is considering leaving Celtics and returning to Orlando so that he could [...]

NBA Finals Game 7 Earns Highest TV Ratings Since 1998

NBA Finals Game 7 Earns Highest  TV Ratings Since 1998

The  deciding game that crowned the Lakers 2010 NBA champions earned an 18.2 overnight rating. It’s the highest  rating an NBA game got since Michael Jordon played his last game with the bulls against the Utah Jazz in game 6 of the 1998 finals.  That one scored a 22.9 on the ratings. The Boston Vs. [...]

LA Lakers are New NBA Champion for 2010

LA Lakers are New NBA Champion for 2010

The Los Angeles Lakers has won a historic win over the Boston Celtics winning game 7 83-79. Kobe Bryant had a tough night missing a lot of shots and had a hard time offensively but made up for it defensively. Kobe Bryant won MVP tonight leading his team for 2 straight championship titles and winning [...]

Bryant named as 2010 NBA Finals MVP

Bryant named as 2010 NBA Finals MVP

Kobe Bryant, the finals MVP, scored 23 points despite 6-of-24 shooting and the Lakers won their 16th NBA championship Thursday night, dramatically rallying to beat the Boston Celtics 83-79 in Game 7 of the NBA finals. Bryant earned his fifth title with the Lakers, who repeated as NBA champions for the first time since winning [...]


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