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Mark Titus is a walk-on for Ohio State University, who is looking forward to a long stay in NCAA tournament as a number 2 seed. Mark may not be the most famous player in OSU’s history, but his blog ‘Club Trillion’ may go down as the greatest college basketball blog ever. NBAtoday was able to take Mark away from his excellent blogging for an exclusive interview. Enjoy!
NBAtoday: Mark, what were your averages in your senior year of high school and where did you go?
Mark Titus: I played high school basketball at Brownsburg …
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Disclaimer: Some information written in this section is strictly rumor, and has no factual information outside of what has been heard, or speculated upon, via outside sources.
Arenas Admits Punishment Was a Must
Suspended Wizards G Gilbert Arenas told Esquire magazine that he wasn’t using “longevity thinking” when taking out four guns in his ‘prank’ with teammate Javaris Crittenton in December. Ya think? He also wanted to apologize to Abe Pollin, who died in November:
“I called Mrs. Pollin and said, ‘If Abe was still with us, I would’ve had to talk to …
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The attention of the basketball world shifts to the college scene this week as the NCAA tournament starts up on Thursday. But wait! The NBA has been going on too and the competition is just as intense! Check out these games this week, and at least watch the games from Monday through Wednesday (it’s not like any other hoops are on!).
Monday
Nuggets @ Rockets – The Rockets aren’t out of the playoff picture quite yet after Luis Scola’s performance on Saturday (44 points). They’re going to need a lot more of …
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Disclaimer: Some information written in this section is strictly rumor, and has no factual information outside of what has been heard, or speculated upon, via outside sources.
Another Step in the Right Direction for the Clip Show
Just over a month ago, the LA Clippers excused Mike Dunleavy as their coach, allowing him to focus on being the full-time general manager. Turns out that wasn’t the only privilege they planned on taking from him. Dunleavy was unexpectedly let go as the team’s GM on Tuesday, officially ending the relationship between the Clippers …
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Every night in the NBA is completely unpredictable. Anything can happen at any time, and no one can prophesize each coming day. So this is a what to watch for, but don’t be constrained by these games, watch them all! Here is a preview though of the games I am looking forward to the most!
Monday
Spurs @ Cavs – This matchup should mean a lot more, but since the Spurs are no considered a top class team, there really isn’t much chance of this being a Finals preview. But let’s hope …
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Oh my, where do I start…for February being the shortest month of the year, so much went down. We had the all-star game, trading deadline, the Nets beats the Celtics (groan), CBA talks, a TRBL skills competition…Lets go!
Eastern Conference Player of the Month -LeeeeBron – Though I know to say the selections are the same as last month, but yes it is true. He led Cleveland to a 8-3 record. And only averaged 32 points and 10.5 assists a game during that stretch. This was a no-brainer. Not only is …
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Let me first start off by saying this is a COMPLETE 100% stretch of the imagination here and I, in no way, believe Kobe faked his ankle injury but the point of my post will focus on that and other great players injuries this year.
Last week while talking with Shooter’s Dad he briefly mentioned how he heard someone on the radio say Kobe faked his ankle injury to see how the Lakers would perform without the best player in the NBA. How did they respond you ask? Well they went …
