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NBA Mock Draft – May 21, 2009

Published: May 21, 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 [...]


Game 2: Where Carmelo Happens

Published: May 21, 2009

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In debating how best to sum up the events and repercussions of Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, this correspondent conjured up a number of potential taglines.
I could be satisfied with, “The Taking of Staples Center 123.”
Alternatively, the Laker fan in me could sarcastically christen this contest “Derek Fisher and the Ghosts of Game [...]


What Could Have Been: 2000 NBA Draft

Published: May 21, 2009

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Ever wish you could go back in time and change the past? Ever think about how things would have turned out if your team didn’t make that terrible pick with their first rounder? Well, here at Hoops Addict, that is exactly what we’ve done.
We’re going back in time and going through the first round of [...]


Dwight Howard – The Detailed Mechanics of a Commander

Published: May 20, 2009

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Derrick Rose – The Inner Workings of a Creator

Published: May 20, 2009

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Foye Returns To Newark To Make A Difference

Published: May 18, 2009

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Randy Foye, a guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves, grew up in Newark, N.J. and knows how hard it can be on the youth of today in the same area.
Having lost both of his parents by the time he was only six, Foye knows first hand what it’s like to grow up with a lot of [...]


Exclusive Interview With Jay Brantley

Published: May 18, 2009

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Jay “Boogie” Brantley played college ball at UNLV, has traveled around the world playing basketball and has been featured on the AND1 Mixtapes, but he’s not well known by basketball fans in North America.
His relative lack of notoriety is a shame because he’s clearly one of the better ambassadors the game of basketball has on [...]


What Could Have Been: 1999 NBA Draft

Published: May 16, 2009

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Ever wish you could go back in time and change the past? Ever think about how things would have turned out if your team didn’t make that terrible pick with their first rounder? Well, here at Hoops Addict, that is exactly what we’ve done.
We’re going back in time and going through the first round of [...]


Houston Secures A Game 7

Published: May 15, 2009

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After watching Game 6 of what has been a terrifically entertaining Western Conference Semifinal between Los Angeles and Houston, one is faced with three obvious questions:
1) Can the Rockets replicate the kind of effort they showed in Game 6 when the series shifts back to Los Angeles on Sunday?
2) Can Aaron Brooks and Carl Landry [...]


Rashad Mobley On KRNU

Published: May 14, 2009

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With the exciting second round of the NBA playoffs coming to a close, and the Conference finals looming , I took some time to chat with 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:
* The emergence of [...]



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