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Morning Buzz, July 17, 2006 - SportsBusiness Daily ...  Jul 17, 2006 ... The team comes first  Marlins manager Joe Girardi, on MLB Commissioner Bud Selig's proposal to .... For $800: Stephon Marbury, a Brooklyn native and childhood fan of this team, joined them in 2004  with mixed results..
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Stephon Marbury - Wikipedia  Stephon Xavier Marbury (born February 20, 1977) is an American professional basketball .... Marbury made the All-NBA 3rd Team in 2000 and was selected as a reserve for the ... traded to the New York Knicks on January 5, 2004 for Howard Eisley, Charlie Ward, .... In December 2010 Marbury joined the Foshan Dralions.
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Woulda, Coulda, and the Real Story Behind the Redeem Team ...  Jul 31, 2012 ... The headline of the article  LeBron: We Would Beat Dream Team ... has joined Kobe Bryant in saying that he believes this year's Team USA ... This is not to place blame on those involved with the 2004 Olympic ... After all, the 2004 team employed such stars as Allen Iverson, Stephon Marbury, and...
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Red, White and Bronze: The death and rebirth of USA Basketball, an ...  Aug 2, 2016 ... An oral history of the U.S. men's basketball team at the 2004 Athens Olympics .... Carmelo Anthony, Stephon Marbury and Richard Jefferson sit on the bench ..... we got a bunch of letters from the governor and fans while we were there. ... Nelson: When I was coaching and trying to help them win a medal,...
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Brooklyn, This Is Next Year - The New York Times  October 4, 1955 NEW YORK-[Tuesday]-Brooklyn's long cherished dream finally ... This was the first time a team had won a seven-game world series after losing...
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We Bought a Team: From writer to ABA owner: My improbable saga ...  The author, a longtime SI writer, looked at the revived American Basketball ... And here our pro basketball team, the Vermont Frost Heaves, had just won an American .... You probably read about the Nashville team, whose (female) owner fired its ... As a journalist suddenly serving as team president and GM, I couldn't have...
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Morning Shootaround  NBA.com | Hang Time Blog  This morning, before practice, he had a teaching clinic that you would pay a lot of ... Johnson has played for five other NBA teams, most recently the Brooklyn Nets ..... an NBA title and his brief hold on the title of the game's best player, Curry said ... It's something he said he's done at some level since high school and feels...
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Sacramento Kings - Wikipedia  The Sacramento Kings are an American professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California. The Kings compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a ... The Royals won the NBA title in 1951 by defeating the New York Knicks 4 ..... In addition, they acquired Mikki Moore from the New Jersey Nets.
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Millennium Moments Top Five | THE OFFICIAL SITE OF ... - NBA.com  Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler celebrate winning the 1995 NBA title. (NBA Photos). 2. (June 14, 1995) One year after winning their first title, the Rockets became ... straight playoff series against the teams with the best four records in the NBA ... 1995 NBA Finals with a 113-101 Game 4 win to become the lowest playoff...
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The NBA Hipster Team Championship Belt  Sep 27, 2016 ... Rookies get drafted by the wrong teams (Anthony Davis; sorry, New ... so they can hear me in Oklahoma City] THE JAMES HARDEN TRADE); .... oh, how we love our playground legends) at point guard; the irascible, ... The no. 2 pick in the 1991 NBA draft, Anderson had held out for a .... The Suns, 200408.
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Boston Celtics - Wikipedia  The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division. Founded in 1946 and one of eight NBA teams (out of 23 total teams) to ... Four Celtics players (Bob Cousy, Bill Russell, Dave Cowens and Larry Bird)...
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History of Jazz Basketball Investors, Inc.  FundingUniverse  1991: The team moves from Salt Palace to the new Delta Center. ... The Jazz players who opened the 1974-75 season were largely veterans selected ... The Jazz lost that first game, and when the team finally played its home opener on .... A year after the partial sale, Miller formed Jazz Basketball Investors, which acquired a...
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2004 NBA Finals - Wikipedia  The 2004 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 200304 National Basketball ... The series was played under a best-of-seven format, so the first team to ... Pistons point guard Chauncey Billups was named as the NBA Finals MVP.
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The Making of Hassan Whiteside - NBA D-League  Apr 6, 2015 ... 11, 2015 when the Miami Heat's newest franchise center seemingly ... end met a woman who used to play basketball with Michael Jordan. ... In the spring of 1988, Arbubakrr and Whiteside expected their first ... 150401_whiteside_700 .... He was a young player trying to make a name for himself on a team...
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New York Knicks History - NBA.com  The Knicks reached their first NBA Finals in 1950-51 despite backsliding to a 36-30 ... The teams split the first six games, but the Lakers, hosting Game 7, rolled over New York for the crown. The 1952-53 Knicks had a stellar season, going 47-23. ... Finals, they lost to the Minneapolis Lakers and George Mikan in five games.
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Top 15 Best Players In New York Knicks History - TheSportster  Jul 28, 2016 ... Finally, in 1991, he signed with the New York Knicks and this time, stuck ... Conference Finals, Camby stepped into a starting role and helped the .... The man known as The Pearl (and Black Jesus), Earl Monroe may very ... He was a vital contributor on the 1970 and 1973 NBA Championship Knicks teams,...
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History of the Boston Celtics - Wikipedia  The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based on Boston. Founded ... In 1950, the Celtics became the first franchise to draft an African American .... Auerbach took a risk and selected junior Larry Bird of Indiana State with the ..... The Pacers defeated them in the first round yet again, with the series...
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BRIAN LIBBY: Blazers  But the Trail Blazers' first exhibition game of the year had me jumping up and ... Behind him is Rudy Fernandez, also new to the Blazers and making his debut last night. ... that it's so wonderfully satisfying to see Oden dunking in the Rose Garden .... year's draft probably would have been the #1 pick in numerous drafts past.
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As a child, his neighbors called him "Junior" or "June Bug." - 20 ...  Nov 7, 2013 ... From how he became good friends with on-court rival Larry Bird to his words of ... Magic signed a 25-year, $25 million contract before the 1981-1982 season, making ... He's the only rookie to win the NBA Finals MVP award. ... to Earvin as "June Bug" because of the way he would always bounce around the...