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19th September 2018, 06:20 PM
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23rd August 2018, 12:18 PM
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JD.com could be a good buy now. They are the third largest internet company by revenue but only the 10th for market cap. Amazon and Alphabet still look strong.
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18th July 2018, 09:39 AM
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Looks like the Spurs traded Leonard to Toronto for DeRozan. The Raptors also get Green and the Spurs get Poeltl and a 1st round pick. Not a bad deal for the Spurs considering Leonard asked to be...
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17th July 2018, 10:05 AM
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10th July 2018, 01:01 PM
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The Rockets also lost Luc Mbah a Moute and Trevor Ariza also. Both good defensive players and three ball shooters. The Rockets could have resigned a Moute for the same amount they are thinking of...
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10th July 2018, 09:50 AM
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That's funny! Lol.
Hey, I hear Houston might want him. Go ahead Houston. There's your starting small forward to compete against Draymond or Durant in the Conference finals. :P The Rockets would...
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7th July 2018, 09:13 AM
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No thanks. lol
He also doesn't want to come off the bench and how many teams will want to start him with his production level going down?
Ex Warrior 1st round pick Clifford Rozier died at just...
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3rd July 2018, 09:48 AM
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Dang, if signing LeBron don't get TL here, nothing will. Unless we can start talking about Trump again. :D
Robert's probably not too happy about the Warriors signing Cousins. But hey, teams...
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27th June 2018, 02:07 PM
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Philly got Miami's #1 in 2021. Who know's how good Miami will be by then. They do have some players Pops would like I think including the rookie they just drafted, and the Lakers might have a couple...
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26th June 2018, 03:20 PM
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I hear he wants to be around his son Bronny as he gets into his teenage years playing ball. He's 13 now. So, yeah, Cleveland has the upper hand for sure.
Kurt, did you hear OKC fans were upset...
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23rd June 2018, 06:04 PM
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Kurt, Michael Porter Jr could be the steal in the draft.
http://youtu.be/8Hjnl_J1YhY
I watched the whole first round and I think there's going to be several players who step right in and...
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15th June 2018, 01:16 PM
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That finals was anticlimactic, wasn't it? The real Championship was the WCFs. Too bad Paul got hurt as Houston looked tough to beat with him. Can you believe all the missed threes in game 7?
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21st May 2018, 10:07 AM
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No, I didn't, Robert. I was thinking about it until about three hours before had stuff to do since I'm going on a vacation this week.
You were right. :p
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17th May 2018, 10:07 AM
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The Dubs said they wouldn't let down in game two but the defensive intensity wasn't there atthe same level as game one and Houston had their back against the wall, came out and played a very good...
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16th May 2018, 09:17 AM
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That's not a bad idea. I could see it happening. I'm not sure how Popovich and Erving would get along though, but they could use the offensive help from him. Tatum is probably better than Hayward...
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15th May 2018, 09:23 AM
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Loved seeing the Celtics dominate the Cavs and I hope that trend continues tonight. The Cavs just don't have a tough defense. They can turn it up for a while but can't seem to sustain it.
I also...
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10th May 2018, 11:20 AM
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10th May 2018, 09:36 AM
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The Rockets are dangerous but they had trouble with Utah and just don't look as sharp as they did earlier in the year. They could beat the Warriors, although the Warriors defense has gotten into...
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7th May 2018, 11:52 AM
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I know. :p He seems to be getting better still, actually.
Too bad Rubio has been hurt because Utah could have used him in the first four games.
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4th May 2018, 09:39 AM
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Utah and Boston are both getting the most out of almost every player, a sign of a great coach. I'd still put Pops at the top, though.
When the Raptors blew their lead and missed 4 shots at the...
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3rd May 2018, 02:38 PM
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I loved that game last night! I'm not a big fan of Harden's game, although I admit he's a terrific player. I'm also not a fan of D'Antoni. He's very over rated imo.
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28th April 2018, 04:23 PM
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Melo asked about possibly coming off the bench: "I'm not sacrificing no bench role. So that's out of the question."
So, what if nobody wants him to start?
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28th April 2018, 12:41 PM
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Agreed. Westbrook goes 18 for 43! George goes 2 for 16!
How about Donovan Mitchell? What a player he has turned out to be!
Looking forward to tonight's games: Boston/Bucks game 7. I am pulling...
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24th April 2018, 09:58 AM
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The game by Rose was perhaps his best since his MVP year. At least that I have seen.
Teague 1 for 7. DeRozan 10 for 29 the day before. Two others who don't shot well in the playoffs.
Houston...
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24th April 2018, 09:47 AM
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I'm a bit worried about tonight's game. Can't help it after that finals series when they lost three in a row. :P
Great game by Ginobili the other day. What a competitor he is!
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21st April 2018, 12:53 PM
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21st April 2018, 10:03 AM
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Philly has expressed interest in LeBron but if I was them I wouldn't pursue him. That's a very unselfish team who love to spread the wealth so to speak. Lebron is a great passer but there's something...
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19th April 2018, 03:51 PM
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Sorry to hear about Pop's wife dying. I remember seeing a photo of her when he was an assistant coach with the Warriors and looked for one later on and couldn't find one. She stayed in the background...
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19th April 2018, 03:47 PM
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Yes, and not too great for the whole game. These are not clutch shooters, no matter what that Paul George commercial says.
Paul George Gatorade Commercial - YouTube
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18th April 2018, 09:22 AM
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Lol. I'm a bit surprised he is on that show. I'm wondering how he will incorporate the skyhook into ballroom dancing.
Hey, how about the Pelicans winning two in Portland? Holiday is looking great...
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13th April 2018, 11:52 AM
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Lol. No, not really.
Yes, the only team in the East which interests me in seeing play ( The Cavs interest me by seeing them lose ) are the Sixers. I will be following them when I can.
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12th April 2018, 09:35 AM
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Kurt, I did end up watching most of that game because they had it on the NBA station. Good close intense game and I thought Denver was going to pull it out. Your Nuggets ended the season on a strong...
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11th April 2018, 09:12 AM
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I think there is going to be some very competitive 1st round matchups in the west with an upset or two. The Warriors might even be one of those to be upset because they have been playing awful...
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10th April 2018, 09:36 AM
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I just checked and that game won't be televised! Damn. ESPN is showing the Bucks/6ers game instead. They should change that if possible!
By the way, Robert, what's the inside scoop on Leonard? Is...
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6th April 2018, 04:16 PM
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Harden is a handful and that team is deep now also. I'm still not convinced they can get into the finals though. Too bad Erving is out for Boston. I think the only team in the East that can beat...
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28th March 2018, 01:59 PM
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Yeah, I must admit Houston looks great. I just wonder if they have peaked too soon. Happened to the Warriors before. And other teams, like maybe Toronto this year. Toronto looked hot until they lost...
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19th March 2018, 12:34 PM
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The Warriors are without Durant, Curry, and Thompson, and Caspi, McCaw, Looney, Igoudala, West, Bell, Green, Zaza are all still injured ( day to day ) or coming off of injuries and are not 100%.
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16th March 2018, 11:23 AM
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Simmons got his 8th last night, too. Only 26 players in the whole league even have one triple double this year!
Yep, Klay has a broken thumb. Supposedly he got it in the last game. I hope he...
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13th March 2018, 12:59 PM
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The Spurs are really missing Duncan and Leonard. Leonard is supposed to come back this week, but will it be too late?
Portland is hot now and is going to hard to beat in the playoffs. Houston...
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28th February 2018, 10:29 AM
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I caught the second half of the Nuggets vs Clippers game last night. Looked like the Nuggets were on their way to a blowout. They were playing great and on a couple plays watching Joker I did a WOL....
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27th February 2018, 11:11 AM
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I loved that game. I think the Spurs could do some damage in the playoffs. If they meet the Rockets I would be tempted to bet on the Spurs. Even without Leonard. Good thing I don't live in Vegas. lol
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27th February 2018, 10:50 AM
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He was tripped and fell on him.
Last year he did flatten Westbrook on a hard screen but something people always fail to mention is the elbow that Westbrook threw to Zaza's face about one minute...
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24th February 2018, 06:53 PM
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I think Malone is more known as a defensive coach. At least he figured it out though, unlike Mark Jackson who had an offensive powerhouse on hand and stifled them by running ISOs over and over.
I...
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22nd February 2018, 01:10 PM
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15th February 2018, 12:45 PM
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Yes, some good playoff races going on. Toronto is playing terrific, but I wonder if they can play well in the playoffs. Seems like every year they disappoint in the post season. Right now they have a...
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8th February 2018, 04:02 PM
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I don't know. They aren't mentally into it and other teams are always up for them. I think they will get it together after the all-star break. Honestly, they haven't played consistently all year and...
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4th February 2018, 02:35 PM
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Damn Nuggets! This would be a good matchup in the playoffs.
I'm a bit worried about the Rockets catching the Warriors. The Warriors seem to think they can just turn it on in the playoffs, but we...
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2nd February 2018, 11:50 AM
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I can't see him going to a rebuilding team, which both LA teams are. Houston? Yes.
Watched the Nuggets vs OKC game last night. Very entertaining game and was happy to see the Nuggets win.
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1st February 2018, 11:44 AM
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There's a lot of talk about Lebron James leaving the Cavs next year, especially if they don't win a chip this year which is looking more and more unlikely. One of the reports is that he open to...
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4th January 2018, 02:49 PM
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Here's a pretty amazing stat that I bet most NBA fans weren't aware of. I wasn't. I knew the Warriors were leading the league in blocks and also did so last year, but the difference between them and...
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29th December 2017, 10:23 AM
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28th November 2017, 06:15 PM
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28th November 2017, 04:46 PM
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Haha. That's pretty quick.
Looks like the Cavs are playing better. Lonzo still sucking. Dubs playing so so with Durant hurt. Ben Gordon arrested again for felony robbery. He's only 34! Grizzlies...
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16th November 2017, 11:54 AM
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Lol. Lonzo looks terrible out there. Did you see the game, Kurt? Compared to Simmons he looks like a high school player. Simmons and Embiid are the real deal and real fun to watch.
Should be a...
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11th November 2017, 01:36 PM
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Here's the start of it, and then it went on for a while longer. They later talked to Reggie Miller, who probably actually has watched Jokic play in person several times, and Reggie explained what he...
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11th November 2017, 01:22 PM
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Detroit is good. Drummond making his free throws really makes a difference.
You can see a big reason why Durant left OKC. This is how they were even before getting Melo and George, but Melo sure...
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