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Author Archives: The Pest
In Defence Of: Allen Iverson
Choosing article subjects is tough. Topical lacks staying power. Historical ignores the present. Wait too long and the window closes. This article has sat in draft for over a year and I realized that every day it’s less relevant. Lets … Continue reading
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Tagged 76ers, AI, Allen Iverson, blame, cancer, Carmelo Anthony, Chauncy Billups, excuse, Melo, NBA, Nene, Philly, reasons, selfish, sixers
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10 Reasons Why March Madness Destroys The NBA
I’ve heard all the reasons why NCAA hoops is inferior. The players suck. They are kids. The games are low scoring. It’s a joke compared to the NBA. Everyone who’s good is gone in a year or two. All very … Continue reading
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Tagged bracket, carnival of the nba, college, duke, George Mason, Gerry McNamara, Gus Johnson, march madness, Melo, NCAA, Tony Skinn, tournament, UNC
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Announcing The Unrealized Potential All Stars!
You can check the NCAA Basketball Odds and compare them to the John Hollinger Draft Projectionsall you want; predicting a career is nearly impossible. For the same reasons, slamming a career that didn’t work out as planned is not fair. … Continue reading
Rosey Picture? Is Derrick Rose For MVP Hype?
First Things First, No Matter What My Conclusion Is, Derrick Rose Is A Freakishly Talented Player I hate to burst the bubble here, but things have changed regarding how people talk about the Bulls of late. For years it was … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago Bulls, chris paul, CP3, D12, defense, Derrick Rose, Dwayne Wade, Dwight Howard, heat, Joakim Noah, LBJ, Lebron James, Luol Deng, MVP, NBA, production, Steve Nash, Tom Thibideau
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Pennyroyal “T”
By Jeremy Graham If Sheed Was Anything, He Was Great For Basketball: Stern’s New Rules Would Have Robbed Us Of The Entire Sheed Experience “Don’t go away mad, just go away!” Oh wait, don’t go away either. You just might … Continue reading
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Tagged carnival of the nba, David Stern, Dennis Rodman, nate robinson, NBA, nba dancers, nirvana, respect for the game, Sheed, Sonics
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Talent = Skill + Ability: The Battle Of The Steves (and Tyreke Evans)
Evans And Francis’ Careers Are Mirror Images Thus Far By: The Pest Who’s more talented… Tyreke Evans or Stephen Curry? If you go by the evaluation of the NBA in general last year, it’s Evans in a landslide which garnered … Continue reading
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Tagged athletic, Davidson, Franchise, shot chart, skills, Stephen Curry, Steve Francis, Steve Nash, Suns, talent, Tyreke Evans, Warriors, Yao Ming
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The Semi-Complete List Of Shaq Getting Dunked On
Shaqtus Made A Living Doing This By: The Pest Lets be honest about Shaquille O’Neal for a moment. He is easily one of the most dominant, powerful and ridiculous forces the NBA, or any sport, has ever seen. I personally … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Bynum, Chris Webber, David Robinson, Derrick Coleman, Dwight Howard, Elton Brand, Jason Terry, Jordan, LA Lakers, magic, NBA, Rueben Patterson, Sabonis, Shaq, Shaq dunked on, Vlade Divac
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The Meaning Of Value: Russell Westbrook Vs. Kevin Durant
Durant Scores More On Average, But There Is Nothing Average About Russell Westbrook By: Jeremy Graham Can you be the league MVP if you are not even the MVP of your own team? That’s the question facing Kevin Durant, the … Continue reading
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Tagged assists, better, defence, Kevin Durant, LA Lakers, MVP, NBA, Russell Westbrook, scoring, series, Sonics, stats, team, Thunder
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Lebron James: The Easy Decision – Cookie Cutter Arguments For Cutting Corners
By: The Pest Lebron James Before “The Decision” Make Up Team Got At Him. I know this has been done to death. Is there really a need for another article about The Decision? Maybe not, but when writers I respect … Continue reading
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Tagged bill simmons, cavaliers, charles barkley, da bulls, dr. evil, easiest path, easy way, Jordan, laker girls, Lebron James, magic johnson, Miami Heat, nba dancers, sexy, sign and trade, The Decision
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Reggie Evans: The Beareded Boarder
These Are Not The Only People Watching Evans On The Glass This Year, Will He Be An MIP Candidate? By Jeremy Graham If Sampson got his strength from his hair does Reggie Evans get his strength from his beard? Are … Continue reading
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Tagged basketball, hard work, MIP, NBA, raptors, rebound, Reggie Evans, Toronto Raptors, under rated
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