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John Calipari addresses New Orleans Pelicans rumors

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John Calipari has been linked with a move to the New Orleans Pelicans. The story has been burning up the internet all day. The Kentucky Wildcats Coach has been rumored to be moving to NOLA, with his connections to Anthony Davis and Tyreke Evans cited as primary reasons for why Coach Cal would be jumping ship from college basketball to the NBA. … [Read more...] about John Calipari addresses New Orleans Pelicans rumors

2015 NBA Draft Lottery: Who each team would draft if they got #1

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The 2015 NBA Draft Lottery will be held Tuesday evening and once the ping pong balls are revealed, the order will officially be set for the 2015 NBA Draft. Two big men are projected to be selected 1-2 in the draft; Duke’s Jahlil Okafor and Karl-Anthony Towns of Kentucky. Okafor is one of the most advanced low post scoring young big men to come out of college basketball in quite … [Read more...] about 2015 NBA Draft Lottery: Who each team would draft if they got #1

2015 NBA Draft Lottery conspiracy theory for EVERY TEAM

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Every NBA Draft Lottery brings out the conspiracy theorists. As they say on The X Files, "the truth is out there." Unfortunately, it's not out there for you or me. In reality, the NBA Draft Lottery is an endeavor of mixed integrity. The genuine truth probably lies somewhere in between the two extremes of "hey, man it's all manipulated by the league, the Illuminati know!" and … [Read more...] about 2015 NBA Draft Lottery conspiracy theory for EVERY TEAM

Chicago Bulls championship window closed; so now what?

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As long as Lebron James is healthy and in his prime, the Chicago Bulls are not going to the NBA Finals any time soon. You knew that before the series with the Cleveland Cavaliers series, but denial kept you from acknowledging it. The Bulls won't get past Lebron next year or the year after that; unless you have a plate tectonic shift in the NBA. Yes, the NBA Eastern … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls championship window closed; so now what?

Michael Jordan over Lebron poll proves AMERICA IS DUMB

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Lots of people in America are REALLY DUMB. Many are dumb enough to think climate change isn't real (looking at you Senator James Inhofe, Chairman of the Environmental committee). A lot of other people are dumb to think evolution isn't real and the Earth is only 6,000 years old (looking at you L.A. Clippers Power Forward and Creationist Blake Griffin) Then you have a lot of … [Read more...] about Michael Jordan over Lebron poll proves AMERICA IS DUMB

Pelicans favorite to land Tom Thibodeau; Magic main competition

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When Tom Thibodeau is officially let go from the Chicago Bulls it will surprise......no one. Seriously, everyone knows this is coming. Even in the inhabited caves of Tora Bora on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border they're thinking that Tom Thibodeau is not returning to the Bulls. Well, okay, they probably don't follow the NBA much in remote, semi-civilized areas controlled by … [Read more...] about Pelicans favorite to land Tom Thibodeau; Magic main competition

VIDEO: John Oliver parodies Chicago Bulls pregame intros

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John Oliver struck gold again last night. Before we get to him, we need to remind the reader of the origination of this segment. The Chicago Bulls were THE FIRST NBA team to dim their lights and play loud pump-up music during the introduction of the starting lineup at home games. Other teams around the league soon followed suit. Then it spilled over into other sports. During … [Read more...] about VIDEO: John Oliver parodies Chicago Bulls pregame intros