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Responding to NBA Draft Picks in 5 Words or Fewer

That draft was intense. It only took 4 picks for it to pretty much get ridiculous, which is about what we all expected. I’ve listed the results below with what I believe to be the correct transactions via trade, and … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Mock Draft: Part 1, the Lottery

It’s hard to imagine that I’ve only had this blog running for a few months and I’m already getting to do my second mock draft. Basically, I created SpreeGoogs to publish my own mock drafts, but at this rate, I’m … Continue reading

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NBA Draft Analysis and the Color of a Player’s Skin

I know this is something that everyone has noticed. Typically the NBA Draft predominantly contains players with two different skin colors, black and white — Sprewell and Gugliotta, if you’d rather this conversation take place in the NBA JAM universe. … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Draft Top 11 Prospects: Part 1

We’re a week away from the 2011 NBA draft, and I know I’m so thrilled I’m sweating. Drafts mean I generally sit around at my computer watching highlights of players and reading profiles about them and then watching the highlights … Continue reading

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Jimmer Fredette and the NBA Draft

With last night’s loss, Jimmer Fredette has officially played his last college basketball game. And it was a great career. He scored a lot of points and won a lot of games, but most importantly, he put BYU basketball back … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observations 53-54 UConn/SDS, Florida/Jimmer

How about that start to the Sweet 16 round? Two great games. Two equally great Important Observations. I’m still festing from the BYU-Florida end. 53. Connecticut 74, San Diego St. 67 — Kemba Walker is fantastic, but the key to … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observations 40-42 SDS/Temple Butler/Pitt BYU/Gonzaga

What an afternoon. I’m exhausted from all the activity. NCAA Tournament spectator dictionary: Festing- (v.) when the emotion of watching the closing moments of a college basketball game brings a spectator (who is at this point not watching the game … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observations 13-16

*Unnumbered but still crucial observation- what happened to that gap in between the late afternoon games and the evening games? Where did it go? I wanted to shower and take a nap, but didn’t have any time or general willpower … Continue reading

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