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Yahoo SportsThe Bulls are back ... to being a fun team to watch
The Bulls are back. They were more aggressive than we’ve seen in a while and won big in free agency.
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Kevin Durant is back, and we shouldn't take his abilities for granted
Durant is the best basketball player in the world. That’s what we call players who can reach levels no one else can on the court, right?
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We've never seen this version of LeBron James in the playoffs before
LeBron was hurt. He never truly trusted the injured ankle that cost him virtually all of the second half of the season.
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Seimone Augustus wasn’t just a basketball player, she was a revelation
We realized that some people choose to play basketball and others were chosen. She was the latter. Seimone was the chosen one.
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Russell Westbrook is the NBA's most underappreciated player
We have never seen a player like Russ in the NBA, why doesn’t the adulation match the effort? Why does he not receive the love other greats have?
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Is Kyrie Irving the most skilled player we’ve ever seen in the NBA?
He can pull up from deep on a dime, is cash from mid-range, has an unmatched handle, and when it comes to finishing at the rim, he has the deepest bags we seen full of infinite moves.
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LaMelo Ball is turning the Hornets into must-see TV by playing his brand of basketball
The most-hated high school basketball player ever is now an NBA fan favorite. What’s he doing differently? Not much.
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Bradley Beal's St. Louis connection to the fearless 'Fee' Clemons
Sharing the same court with Bradley Beal is an existential experience. None of us deserved to be on the same court as him, except one person, Flynt “Fee” Clemons.
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Kobe Bryant is now and forever the NBA's Godfather
His influence is palpable. His fingerprint is inescapable. This is the most skilled basketball we’ve ever seen, and Kobe’s impact is everywhere.
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What’s the cost of being Kyrie Irving?
Being a professional athlete is hard. It’s one of the most rewarding and well-paying jobs on the planet, but it’s also one of the most challenging.
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Can Draymond Green make a bad team better and help solidify his legacy?
We’ve seen him help make a contender a champion but can he make a bad team better? Klay’s still missing but with Steph back the Warriors have a chance of being competitive in the West if Draymond can get back to being Draymond again.
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The redemption of LaMelo Ball from 'overrated' to No. 3 NBA draft pick
His path has been somewhat of a redemptive one. He has a lot to prove. We’ve yet to see how he fares when lacing them up with the best in the world.
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What if LeBron had dumped ‘The Decision’ and joined the Bulls?
On The Decision’s 10-year anniversary, we want to rewind to the summer of 2010 and give everyone a chance to see what may have happened if LeBron had not only made a better decision about airing The Decision, but changed his decision entirely.
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If we’re being honest with ourselves, Zion Williamson should be NBA Co-Rookie of the Year
Despite the small sample size, we simply haven’t seen anything like Zion in NBA history.
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Is Kevin Durant simply a reflection of our own feelings?
Through failure, change, triumph and now career-altering injury, Kevin Durant never changed. Just fans' feelings about him did.