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The Late Game Jump Shooter is Key to Success in NBA Playoffs
Posted: 18th May 2010 by Woodrow Bellamy III in NBA
Think back to every close game you've ever seen that went down to the wire in the NBA Playoffs. How many of those were won or lost on a fadeaway mid-range jumper or a spot on three-pointer?
The answer would be the majority of them.
Jordan's game-winner over the Jazz in 1997, all of those crazy game-winner fadeaways by Derek Fisher, and Kobe lighting up the Orlando Magic from the field ...
The Philadelphia Eagles made a major change to their organization Sunday night, trading QB Donovan McNabb to the Washington Redskins for several draft picks.
The Eagles will receive a second round draft pick in this month's upcoming NFL draft, as well as two picks in next year's draft.
"I'm really excited about my future with the Washington Redskins," said McNabb Sunday night. "I'm eager to work with Coach [Mike] Shanahan. He's ...
Gilbert Arenas Sentenced To Three Months in Jail
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Woodrow Bellamy III in NBA
Federal prosecutors sentenced Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas to three months in jail on Tuesday.
The feds claim that Arenas repeatedly lied about why he carried guns into the Verizon Center, and that his confrontation with teammate Jarvis Crittenton "was not a little joke." The District Attorney's office released a 61 page sentencing memo that provided new details on the case.
Arenas' role was called a "premeditated threat" according to the Washington ...
Michael Jordan Becomes Majority Owner of Charlotte Bobcats
Posted: 18th March 2010 by Woodrow Bellamy III in NBA
Hall of Famer and six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan is now majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats.
According to ESPN, the NBA Board of Governors approved Jordan's $275 million purchase of the team on Wednesday. MJ has been serving as a minority investor with final say on basketball decisions since 2006, and he will now take over the team from former owner Bob Johnson.
"Purchasing the Bobcats is the culmination of my ...
Is LeBron James Headed To the Lakers Next Season?
Posted: 1st March 2010 by Woodrow Bellamy III in NBA
According to NBC Sports, sources close to Phil Jackson are saying that LeBron James wants to be a Los Angeles Laker next year.
"LeBron wants to win. He's a smart guy, and Phil loves LeBron, absolutely loves him," said the source which wished to remain anonymous.
There are also rumors that the Lakers want to acquire Lebron because Kobe is getting older and will likely retire soon.
LeBron will be the biggest name ...
NBA Trade News: Washington Sends Antawn Jamison To Cleveland in Three-Team Deal
Posted: 17th February 2010 by Woodrow Bellamy III in NBA
The Washington Post has confirmed that the Washington Wizards have agreed in principle to send Antawn Jamison to the Cleveland Cavaliers.á In return the Wizards receive center Zydrunas Ilgauskas and a first round pick, as well as Al Thornton and Brian Skinner from the L.A. Clippers.á The newly acquired Drew Gooden will go from Washington to the Clippers.
They could have given up Jamison for a large No. 3 at ...