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Ron Artest Trade

by Paul Gartlan
In my opinion, this is a fantastic move for the Rockets. Who knows how Donte Greene was going to develop, and Bobby Jackson only has so much left in his tank. Ron Artest brings that second perimeter threat that Tracy McGrady has been longing for to make that push passed the first round [...]

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Can the Raptors take a bite out of the East?

By Alex of NBAtipoff
The Toronto Raptors have changed their squad quite a bit this off-season. In are Jermaine O’Neal (other players from deals), and Will Solomon, a guy who was playing overseas. Sure these moves sound good, but how good are the Raptors?

I don’t think they’re anywhere near a title, but I like this shakeup. [...]

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Lebron guarantees gold so it must be…right??

By Michael Spadaccino

They have said that this is the best team USA mens basketball squad since the original dream team. Lebron has already guarneteed the gold. With Kobe, Lebron, D-Wade, & Melo this appears to be the most explosive team to hit the Olympics in years. So, just give them the gold [...]

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Childress Won’t Keep USA Basketball From Shining

Can anybody claim to not be surprised? At the beginning of the free agency period, no blogger, American fan, or NBA executive would have listed Olympiakos as Josh Childress‘ number one option — it wouldn’t have even been on the list.
Now, Houston Rockets big man Carl Landry has a nice bargaining chip considering nobody would [...]

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Is Ron Ron really serious?

By Alex of NBAtipoff
Ron Artest is out to prove to everyone that he is serious about winning.
In an interview he did with ESPN, Artest talked about how he’s changed since the brawl and how much he wants to win.

While this is all talk and the Houston Rockets are only good on paper, I like what [...]

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