We hope our American readers had a peaceful Thanksgiving, and we’re thinking that your last bite of turkey tetrazzini probably exhausted your poultry fix for a while. Shake off the tryptophan and brighten up – it’s time again to hit the wire.
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Let’s give the New York Knicks some props for the their effort Friday night in Denver – a very tough place to win. I mean, hell, the Nuggets haven’t dropped a home game since March 9.
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Kurt Thomas is getting more burn with Andrew Bogut out, but there are better Fantasy options. On Monday evening, I joined Tom and Tamer of RotoExperts.com on their basketball podcast. Apparently, I’m the first repeat guest of the season, yet there were no cookies to mark the occasion! But that’s okay, at least there was
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The controls for NBA Unrivaled are pretty basic on both offense and defense. When you’ve got the ball, you have the option to pass (A), shoot (X) and pull off a juke move (B). Flip things around and you can attempt a block (X), steal (B) or switch players (A) while trying to contain your opponent. You’ll also have access to turbo (right trigger) with or without the rock.
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Before we dig in to the week ahead, let’s take a moment and pay homage to those players that have truly embodied the term “turkey” with their play so far this season. You know, that third round pick who has been playing like a seventh rounder…and dragging your team’s fortunes south in the process. Since no such dubious assemblage of underachievers would be complete without a kitschy name, let’s call this crew the 2009 Gargling Gobblers.
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Have you seen what’s going on in San Antonio with the perennial contender Spurs? Thursday night the Spurs dropped their third straight game to slip to 4-6 – the first time they’ve had a losing record through 10 games since 1996. But stranger yet, it was Utah that walked into the AT&T Center and emerged victorious, the first win for the Jazz in San Antonio in a decade – snapping a run of 20 straight losses.
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He didn’t get a lot of burn Saturday as the Bucks went small against the run-and-gun Warriors, yet he still managed to go a perfect 5-for-5 from the line while scoring nine points with four boards and a block off the bench. Not bad considering how little he played.
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