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Chicago’s Budding Rose?

Posted: 26th December 2009 by Andre C in NBA
Like a bad cavity, Derrick Rose has always been fairly good at penetrating the teeth of the defense. This has elicited numerous comparisons to players like LeBron James and Dwyane Wade.á But perhaps, the most commonplace parallels, are those comparing Rose to other NBA point guards. In particular, Chris Paul. Some staunch followers have even suggested that Rose may actually be better than Paul (or at least has the potential to ...

All-Star Pedigree: Reviewing the Eastern Conference

Posted: 25th December 2009 by Andre C in NBA
The NBA All-Star game has always been a showcasing of talented athletes, gathering once every mid-season, to display their skills. Nonetheless, every year, a slew of the league's top performers fail to participate in these gaudy festivities. This is naturally due to fan perception of who has played like an "All-Star?" There are those select players that radiate productivity and are recognized for it. Players like, Dwight Howard, LeBron James, and Dwyane ...