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The Longest Season (Again)

NBA Media Day 2007-2008 is upon us and in Dallas that means the spin begins on yet another long regular season. Last season around media day, Avery Johnson unveiled the internal slogan "Finish" to signify the team's focus on finishing what they started the previous year.

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Bill Simmons: Sports Jinx

Bill Simmons' emergence as a columnist may be the most interesting development in sports journalism in the last decade. As I've been reading his articles over the last few years he has become the number one reason I regularly visit the ESPN website.

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Ben Wallace: Anatomy of a Defection

The news of Ben Wallace's decision to leave the Detroit Pistons for the Chicago Bulls, and an extra $10 million or so, is a sobering shock to Pistons fans. General Managers throughout the league should take note of this incident.

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Houston Rockets Draft Leaves Fans Shaking Heads

In 2005, citizens of the city of Houston and surrounding areas fled the city in anticipation of Hurricane Rita's arrival.

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Dallas Mavericks: Off-season Preview

In the final installment of our off-season preview of the Western Conference's Southwest Division, we look at the Dallas Mavericks. Last Season

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San Antonio Spurs: Off-season Preview

In part four of our off-season preview of the Western Conference's Southwest Division, we look at the San Antonio Spurs. Last Season

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Houston Rockets: Off-season Preview

In the third installment of our off-season preview of the Western Conference's Southwest Division, we look at the Houston Rockets. Last Season

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Memphis Grizzlies: Off-season Preview

In part two of our off-season preview of the Western Conference Southwest Division we take a look at the Memphis Grizzlies. Last Season

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New Orleans Hornets: Off-season Preview

In part one of our Western Conference Southwest Division preview of the off-season, we look at the New Orleans Hornets. Last Season

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NBA Off-season Preview: Southwest Division

The 2006 NBA Playoffs have just concluded and a new champion has been crowned. But there is no rest for NBA franchises. The NBA Draft (June 28), is just a few days away and then free agency opens in July.

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Shorthanded Dallas Mavericks Look To Take Down San Antonio

It seems like just a few hours ago that the Dallas Mavericks held a commanding three games to one advantage on the San Antonio Spurs in their best-of-seven playoff series.

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Spurs Facing Elimination

Don't let the win-loss column fool you about the Western Conference Semifinals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Dallas Mavericks. This series is as competitive and intense as one could hope for in a round before the NBA Finals much less two rounds before the NBA finals.

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NBA Playoff Preview: Spurs-Mavericks Game Four

The match-up game continues as the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks prepare for game four tonight in their best-of-seven second round series. Two of the first three games ended in nail biting fashion with the drama of failed last second shots.

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