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The new CBA has turned the NBA on its head and destroyed the dynasty forever. It's Independence Day for the NBA.
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Ian Altenau
- Jun 27
- 4 min
America's Loss to Japan in Football Shouldn't Suprise Us
The world has actually been kicking our ass in sports for years.
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Ian Altenau
- Jun 19
- 6 min
Glow Up or Blow Up: What the Celtics’ Title Means for Other Dynamic Duos in the NBA
The Celtics title is proof-positive that the Tatum/Brown combo works. What does that mean for some of the NBA's other dynamic duos?
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Ian Altenau
- Jun 11
- 6 min
Is Hurley’s Snub of LeBron and the Lakers Risky Business?
Hurley's return to UConn appears to be the safe choice, but the current state of college sports makes that a much tougher call.
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Ian Altenau
- May 9
- 10 min
Is Austin Rivers Right?
Austin Rivers caused quite a stir with his sweeping statements about NBA and NFL athletes. But is he on to something?
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Ian Altenau
- Apr 8
- 4 min
Championship or Not, Caitlin Clark is Still the G.O.A.T.
Even after falling short of a championship (again), Caitlin Clark has already cemented herself as the G.O.A.T.
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Ian Altenau
- Mar 23
- 6 min
Ten Funniest (Living) Athletes in the World of All Time
Sports is entertainment, but some athletes are more entertaining than others.
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Ian Altenau
- Aug 14, 2023
- 3 min
James Harden Continues to be a Greasy Cheeseburger
Daryl Morey stuck his neck out for James Harden (twice) – and got his head cut off for his trouble.
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Ian Altenau
- Jul 28, 2023
- 4 min
Battle of the Bad Owners: Dan Snyder vs. Michael Jordan
Both owners gave up control earlier this week, but the damage they did will be hard to forget.
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Ian Altenau
- Jul 1, 2023
- 2 min
James Harden is the Gift that Keeps on Giving
The Clippers are apparently interested in acquiring the former league MVP, and the entire NBA is asking, "Why?"
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Ian Altenau
- Jun 13, 2023
- 4 min
It's Time to Stop Taking Nikola Jokić for Granted
After helping the Denver Nuggets secure their first NBA title, Jokić's place amongst the NBA's pantheon is secured.
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Ian Altenau
- May 31, 2023
- 5 min
Is Heat-Nuggets the Weirdest NBA Finals Ever?
When the Finals tips off, it'll feature two teams that took completely different paths but still faced doubters the whole way.
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Ian Altenau
- May 22, 2023
- 3 min
Melo Stayed Melo
One of the NBA's greatest scorers called it a career Monday morning.
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Ian Altenau
- Apr 17, 2023
- 3 min
The Cin-cramento Kings
They might have skipped town and changed their name, but the hard-luck Sacramento Kings still have a lot of Cincinnati in them.
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Ian Altenau
- Apr 3, 2023
- 1 min
College Basketball's Rorschach Test
Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese was the lamest story of the college basketball season, spoiling what was otherwise a fantastic tournament.
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Ian Altenau
- Feb 22, 2023
- 5 min
Five Ways to Fix the NBA All-Star Game
The 2023 NBA All-Star Game was derided as the worst ever. Fortunately, we have five ideas sure to fix everything.
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Ian Altenau
- Feb 8, 2023
- 4 min
Passing Kareem is LeBron's Greatest Legacy
LeBron's accomplishments are almost too great to count, but becoming the NBA's new scoring champ is the one that counts the most.
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Ian Altenau
- Dec 31, 2022
- 7 min
2022 Sports Year in Review
This past year in sports was packed full excitement, intrigue, historical reckonings and staggering successes.
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Ian Altenau
- Nov 2, 2022
- 3 min
Steve Nash Is Out of Brooklyn - Good for Him
Steve Nash may be out of a job, but a future without Ben Simmons, Kyrie Irving or Kevin Durant is a bright one.
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Ian Altenau
- Oct 22, 2022
- 3 min
Does Draymond Green Really Deserve Another Chance?
Why are we so reluctant to hold professional athletes to a higher standard?
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