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Which Sun will rise?
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, A...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

NBA has plenty of gifts for Christmas
NBA Those that are in the military, work for police departments, fire departments, hospitals, hotels, drive a truck, or those in retail, among others, all have to work on Christmas Day.

People work o...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

OKC doubles down
NBA After starting the season a perfect 8-0 when Thabo Sefolosha scores in doubles figures, the Oklahoma City Thunder finally ended up on the losing end despite 11 from him against the Suns Dec. 19.Last s...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Welcome back ... to back
NBA By the numbers, the Atlanta Hawks have had one of the most difficult schedules in the NBA so far this season. Atlanta and Cleveland have played the most back-to-backs (10) in the NBA this year. Atlant...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Coaching not Bobcats' problem
NBA Not even Larry Brown and his 1,098 wins could coach the Charlotte Bobcats to a winning record this season.And there are two, among many, glaring reasons why. They are two reasons why many other teams ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Celtics remain No. 1
NBA After giving the Eastern Conference its first top-ranked team of the season last week, the Boston Celtics have held on to the spot for Week 9's Athlon Sports Power Rankings. The Celtics defeate...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

The Magic of fantasy
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, A...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Elite PGs face off again
NBA The Miami Heat visiting the New York Knicks tonight will grab the headlines, but the highlight matchup of the night will be that of Deron Williams and Chris Paul. When Paul's New Orleans Hornet...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

It takes a formula
NBA In the Milwaukee Bucks' 10 wins this season there has been a consistent formula. At least one player has 15 points, five rebounds and five assists or blocks. Brandon Jennings leads the team wit...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Rivalry renewed 20 years later
NBA Boston Celtics. New York Knicks. Madison Square Garden. When is the last time all three of those entities have been relevant at the same time? For the first time since Patrick Ewing's swan s...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

East finally on top
NBA Well, it only took until the first quarter of the season was over plus an additional week for the Eastern Conference to finally place a team atop the Athlon Sports Power Rankings. And it just so ha...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Splitting time not all bad
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, A...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Western Conference After a Quarter
NBA The 2010-11 NBA regular season hit its quarter mark this week. So it's time to take a look at where each conference stands 20 games in. Below is a breakdown of the Western Conference's frontru...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Eastern Conference After a Quarter

NBA The 2010-11 NBA regular season hit its quarter mark this week. So it's time to take a look at where each conference stands 20 games in. Below is a breakdown of the Eastern Conference's frontru...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

New Texas Topper
NBA There are six games between teams in the top 10 of this week's Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings. Eighth-ranked Miami, winners of its last five, gets another shot at one of the league's top ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Get to the point
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, A...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Cleveland Trip May Galvanize Heat
NBA TNT likes to advertise “We Know Drama”. The network definitely broadcast from an electric atmosphere Thursday night in Cleveland, with the return of former favorite son LeBron James. Caval...
2 years ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NBA

So Cleveland's over it, right?
NBA LeBron James made his highly anticipated return to Cleveland Thursday night and continued to set records on the Cavaliers' court in a 118-90 win for the Miami Heat. James poured in 38 points in...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

History is against Lakers
NBA The thought of the Los Angeles Lakers rolling into Staples Center on Christmas Day to take on the Miami Heat as an undefeated, maybe a one- or two-loss team went out the door three weeks ago. It wa...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

ACC Hoops Prospects
NBA With one month of the college season in the books, it is time to start looking ahead to the NBA draft. I will be taking a conference-by-conference look at the top prospects in college basketball.The r...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, NBA

It's not just LeBron's return Thursday
NBA What about Big Z? Through all the boos that will head LeBron James' way Thursday night, will Zydrunas Ilgauskas be able to hear the cheers? James isn't the only player making his return ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

The many angles of LeBron's homecoming
NBA Duke plays host to Michigan State tonight on the college hardwood, and then welcomes Butler on Saturday in a rematch of last year's NCAA title game. There's one more week of regular season ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Circus over, schedule not any easier for Bulls
NBA What is Chicago's reward for finishing with its first winning record on its circus trip since 1997-98? Three days rest between Saturday's win over Sacramento, giving the Bulls a 4-3 record ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Take advantage of opportunities
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, A...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Youth serving Thunder just fine
NBA Team on the Rise Oklahoma City — The Thunder entered this season as the darlings of the Western Conference. They were the cool pick to make the big jump from the eighth seed that went six ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

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