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Losses in a row for the Charlotte Bobcats. Only five of the 15 defeats have been by single-digits.

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Free throw percentage for the 20-4 Weber State Wildcats this season. They are the only college basketball team shooting above 80% from the charity stripe.

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"I let my team down."

Bulls star and reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose, who missed two free throws and a potential game-tying jumper in the final 30 seconds of a 97-93 defeat to the Heat. Rose was 29-for-29 on fourth-quarter free throws prior to loss at Miami.

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The Economic Impact of the Shortened NBA Season (Infographic)

What are the economic implications of the shortened NBA season?

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Source: H&R Block

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NBA Hoops Calendar of the Weird from the 2010 Season

We look back at last season and give you some weird and funny moments in the NBA

We look back at the 2010 NBA season and pull out some of the more unusual, weird, funny and sad moments that occurred on certain dates. And yes, these are all real.

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"Obviously you don't want to put yourself in a hole, but we're going to be in the playoffs. Where we're going to sit, I don't know. Hopefully we don't bury ourselves too deep at the beginning of the year, but when we get clicking ... we're going to be really good, and once we get to the playoffs this is an experienced, veteran team. We want the No. 1 seed overall, but with this group right here, I'm not afraid to play in anybody's gym."

New Lakers coach Mike Brown on the team’s 0-2 start to the season.

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“I think what you see, we're a rushed league right now. Everybody is paying attention to the Chris Paul situation. But I don't know why everyone's shocked, because Stern has been pretty adamant about when he wants to do things and how he does things.”

Celtics star Kevin Garnett on commissioner David Stern’s plan to return by Christmas day with a condensed 66-game schedule.

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Mark Cuban Talks Family and Championship; Mum on Buying Dodgers

The Dallas Mavericks owner talks about his family, a championship and Texas sports

This article originally appeared in Athlon Sports Monthly, available in newspapers around the country.

So does Mark Cuban still sleep with the NBA championship trophy? We figured there was only one way to find out. So we asked him. Along with a lot of other questions — some probing, some whimsical.

When it comes to pro sports franchise owners, there are those who are conservative, some who are outspoken and one who has shown he can detonate some atomic reactions with his opinions.

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The NBA: Where Nothing Ever Happens

The NBA Lockout in a nutshell: my television is currently playing Major League Soccer.

This is what my life has become. A week ago, I was watching the Cards top the Rangers in The Greatest/Worst/Best/Sloppiest Baseball Game Ever. Tonight, the Seattle XBOX’s are going up against the Dudes in Red Shirts.