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May 2009 News

Rashad Mobley On KRNU

Published: May 28, 2009

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With the Orlando Magic one game from the NBA Finals in the Eastern Conference, and the Los Angeles Lakers finally getting some breathing room in the West, I took some time to chat with Brad Eichkorn from 90.3 KRNU at the University of Nebraska about a wide range of topics.
Some of the major issues we [...]


Odom Delivers As Lakers Roll

Published: May 28, 2009

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From the point of view of building a strong narrative, few storyline in sports are as intriguing as when a consistent underachiever finally delivers.
We are drawn to trying to solve the enigma of why said player cannot ‘put it all together’ more often. We are frustrated to no end by their inconsistency, yet at the [...]


NBA Mock Draft – May 28, 2009

Published: May 28, 2009

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As we all know, the weeks leading up to the NBA 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 keeping tabs on all the top college prospects and will be in attendance at [...]


Hoops Addict Is Now On iTunes

Published: May 26, 2009

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Are you looking for an easy way to download MP3 clips of all the audio we post on Hoops Addict? All you need to do is subscribe to our Podcast feed on iTunes by clicking on the image below.


Nuggets, Lakers Prove Law of Identity

Published: May 26, 2009

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Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals reminded us of at least three explicit truths. The first two of these relate directly to basketball while the third is a higher-concept around the law of identity.
First, Denver is a determined team with a steely resolve that should see them never counted out of a game, whether [...]


Calderon Elects To Take Summer Off

Published: May 25, 2009

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That sound you just heard was Raptors fans letting out a collective sigh of relief at the news Jose Calderon is electing to shut it down for the summer.
Anyone who has talked with the Spaniard knows he places a high importance on representing his country, however, this summer he decided his body needed some time [...]


Interview With Washington Post Writer Michael Lee

Published: May 23, 2009

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During the NBA season, it is difficult to really get to know the other journalists around you. There are players and coaches to be interviewed, matchups to watch, and deadlines to be made. You may get the opportunity to have a conversation or two in the media room prior to the game, at [...]


Rashad Mobley on KRNU

Published: May 22, 2009

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With the Conference Finals finally upon us and the NBA draft lottery firmly in place, I took some time to chat with Brad Eichkorn from the Sports Dude radio show on 90.3 KRNU at the University of Nebraska about a wide range of topics.
Some of the major issues we addressed include:
* Whether Orlando winning Game [...]


In The Scrum With Jodie Meeks

Published: May 21, 2009

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Jodie Meeks was in Washington this afternoon for a pre-draft workout. Following his workout he talked with the media about John Wall playing for Kentucky next season, what he’s learning from these workouts, his plan to attend the pre-draft camp next weekend in Chicago, what kind of guarantee he would need from a team to stay in the [...]


In The Scrum With Greivis Vasquez

Published: May 21, 2009

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Greivis Vasquez was in Washington this afternoon for a pre-draft workout. Following his workout he talked with the media about the advice Kobe Bryant shared with him back in 2007, how much he values his education at Maryland, what he is looking to achieve by taking part in pre-draft workouts, and a host of other topics.
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