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  1. dhellers

    Risking divine retribution to ask: is this a year we get a classic finals?

    Over the last several years, how many truely competitive finals have their been? 2023 : The Heat were no match for Denver, especially given Denver's non-difficult path to the finals 2022 : The Celts were a beaten up mess when they got to GSW, especially given GSW's non-difficult path to the...
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    Dwyane Wade fatherhood

    Mods: This may be the wrong place for this topic, so please move if so. As much as I hold a grudge against Dirty Dwyane Wade for his basketball hijinks (Rajon Rondo's arm to start), I have to admire how he is supporting his trans daughter...
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    Al Horford has entered NBA concussion protocol

    https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2017/11/08/al-horford-has-entered-nba-concussion-protocol-will-miss-game-against-lakers That's what a number of people in the Atlanta game thread immediately thought when he was elbowed in the noggin. Alas, it seems to be true. Damn shame, Al has...
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    Down with tanking, play to win!

    Its taken as recieved wisdom that a best  overarching NBA strategy is to either be very good, or be terrible. That anything in between is purgatory, a realm of frustration and a paucity of meaningful games.   Ainge, with the trades of the summer, seems to be investing heavily on the "being...