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2015-01-22 | The Los Angeles Clippers are one of the best teams in the NBA, but are they deep enough to compete with the other elite reams in the Western Conferfence? On this episode of the Drive & Kick podcast, we talked to Dan Woike of the Orange-County Regis... |
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2015-01-08 | After trading Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the New York Knicks have officially bottomed out. That wasn't Phil Jackson's original plan for this season, but as Scott Cacciola from the New York Times tell us, it's the only dire... |
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2014-05-29 | After a 50-win season and a hard-fought playoff loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, everyone expected the Memphis Grizzlies to stay the course and maybe add a shooter or two to their well-hone grit n' grind strategy. No one expected them to clean house,... |
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2014-05-22 | Now that the combined and the lottery are behind us, it's time to breakdown the NBA draft with Jonathan Givony of Draft Express. Givony gives us his thoughts on top prospects like Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker and Joel Embiid, while giving us backgroun... |
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2014-05-14 |
Race, politics and basketball: The inside story behind Mark Jackson's dismissal There were a number of issues in the wake of Mark Jackson's dismissal as coach of the Golden State Warriors, but below the surface was a conversation about racial dynamics that few were willing to have. Marcus Thompson, columnist for the San Jose Mercu... |
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2014-03-21 | Before there werer blogs and the basketball internet, there was Slam magazine. Young, unaffiliated and unafraid to bring you stories from the frontlines of the cultural revolution sweeping the NBA, Slam told it you straight and didn't ask if you wanted... |
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2014-03-06 | We once thought this would be a game changer, but there have been enough whispers and hints that maybe the 2014 NBA draft class just isn't that good. We talked to Jonathan Givony from Draft Express for some answers and broke down several of the top pro... |
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2014-02-27 |
Storytelling with Lee Jenkins: Jason Collins, 29 seconds and Rondo When you have a great story that needs to be told, you want Sorts Illustrated's Lee Jenkins to write it. He's profiled everyone from Kobe Bryant and LeBron James to Rajon Rondo and Roy Hibbert. Paul Flannery talked to Jenkins about Jason Collins, the 2... |
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2014-02-19 | What's it like to write a book about an NBA team? Jake Appleman, author of Brooklyn Bounce, joins the Drive & Kick to talk about his experiences on the inside of the Nets move to Brooklyn from New Jersey. Appleman chronicled every aspect of the ope... |
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2014-02-05 | The great Michael Lee from the Washington Post joins the Drive & Kick SB Nation NBA podcast to break down the Wizards, John Wall and whether they can make a deep run in this year's playoffs. We also tackle the team's long-range plan and whether the... |
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