June 2008 News

Guest Appearance On WSRQ

Published: June 28, 2008

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Just a quick note to let people know I’ll be a guest on Sean Duade’s show “The Sports Cafe” on WSRQ 1220 this afternoon. Sean’s on vacation this week but I’ll be chatting with his co-hosts about the NBA Draft and all of the big trades that have gone down so far.


A Long, Strange Trip for Alexander

Published: June 27, 2008

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As Joe Alexander waited anxiously in the green room during the first round of Thursday’s NBA Draft, he undoubtedly took a quiet moment to pause and reflect on the unique journey that brought him there.
Alexander’s path to professional basketball does not fit nicely into the prototypical route taken by lottery picks; where the bulk of [...]


Expect Numerous Trades on Draft Day

Published: June 26, 2008

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This year’s NBA Draft could provide a trading frenzy the likes of which we have yet to see.


NBA Draft Giveaway

Published: June 26, 2008

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With the NBA Draft gearing up for tonight, Hoops Addict is celebrating by providing readers with a chance to win a free copy of Filip Bondy’s book, “Tip Off: How the 1984 NBA Draft Changed Basketball Forever.”


Hey! Whatever Happened To BJ Armstrong?

Published: June 26, 2008

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He wasn’t Michael Jordan and he wasn’t Scottie Pippen, but if the original Chicago Bulls dynasty was to you what it was to the rest of the world, he was the next best thing.


Official 2008 NBA Draft Hat

Published: June 25, 2008

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* The first piece of authentic team apparel that a player receives after being drafted will debut on stage Thursday evening.
* This year the cap was designed with prominent team logos and also features adidas three stripe branding.
* Available in versions for all 30 teams and an NBA logo style
* Suggested retail price of $24
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Final 2008 NBA Mock Draft

Published: June 25, 2008

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As we all know, the weeks leading up to the draft can make for an overwhelming flurry of inside scoops, conspiracy theories and rumors from all around the internet; this year appears to be no different. Fortunately, Hoops Addict has been in attendance at NBA pre-draft workouts to put it all in perspective.


NBA Draft Party In Toronto

Published: June 24, 2008

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Hey basketball fans, are you looking for a place to catch the NBA Draft on Thursday? If you live in the Toronto area swing by the Harbour Bar and Grille in Toronto as I’ll be there as well as some other writers from Hoops Addict and Raptors HQ.
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Candace Parker: Expect Great

Published: June 24, 2008

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The past two months have provided basketball fans everywhere plenty of captivating headlines, however one of the biggest stories has yet to receive the attention it deserves from the media.


Boom Tho Movement Hits Toronto

Published: June 23, 2008

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It’s not too often that a player from the D-League can steal the show at the Air Canada Centre. However, that’s just what happened this weekend when the Toronto Raptors held a free agent camp and one of the more prominent names in attendance was Rod Benson.


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