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    thing that pops into my head is a sports team. They should be one cohesive unit that should never be able to be broken. One thing that I am very passionate about is basketball and the first thing that come to mind when I think of what should not be separated is the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors. They hold the best record in basketball history with 73 wins and only 9 losses. When you look at the team…

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    Michael Jordan was a basketball player for the Chicago Bulls. He was arguably the best basketball player to ever live. He also was an actor who starred in the movie “Space Jam”. Along with an actor and basketball player, he played baseball for the White Sox too. If that's not enough, he is also a businessman who owns the Charlotte Bobcats. He even donates to so many charities. Just one example was last year when he won a court case for 8.5 million dollars. He gave all of it to children's…

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    1. James Harden- Houston Rockets Since being traded to the Rockets in 2012, James Harden leads all shooting guards in points scored, usage percentage, and made free throws. He’s established himself as one of the most dangerous offensive players in the entire NBA, regardless of the position. Harden is about as close to a lock as possible to average 25 points per game next season. From his incredibly high usage percentage, to his lack of a legit number two star around him; it’s almost a lock that…

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    if your into liberal a arts.Or maybe just law and scientific studying. If your needing anymore reasons to want to attend this college, maybe you'd like to know Corey Hawkins attended and graduated from there. Corey is an American professional basketball player playing for the Antwerp Giants. He was also a three-time all-conference selection in the Big West Conference.…

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    Despite not having play for most of the season, the Miami Heat are still confident that veteran player Chis Bosch will be able to play for Miami next season. That information is based on the news that reported by ESPN’s Dan Le Batard on his ESPN Radio show. The news suggest that Chris Bosh will be ready to play for Miami heat by next season. ‘What I know of private medical history, which is to say I have partial information because so much of this is private and guarded and protected, I don't…

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    The height of an NBA basketball hoop is 10 feet above the ground. The backboards are 72 inches wide and 42inches in height. Another thing is the inner rectangle on the inside of the backboard that you are told to aim for when shooting which is 24 inches wide and 18 inches tall. Also all basketball rims are 18 inches in diameter. The actual basketballs used are about 9.55 inches in diameter. This leaves around 8.5 inches for the ball the go into the net. I would have 8 different spots around…

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    Following the end of an injury-plagued 19-13 (10-8 Mid-American Conference) season head coach Rob Senderoff knew that he’d have to replace the contributions made by graduating seniors Chris Ortiz, Xavier Pollard and Kaliq Spicer. What he didn’t know that he’d also lose his starting point guard, key bench players, a staff member and his star power forward. The month of April began with an announcement that redshirt junior guard Kellon Thomas be transferring to a school closer to home for his…

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    It was a cold day in Fort Lee, and I was at the Jack Alter Community Center getting ready to play basketball. My team, the Hurricanes, was versing one of the best teams in the league. It was the fourth quarter and I was tired. We were down by five points with only 30 seconds left on the clock. “Boo!” The crowd was yelling at the referee in disappointment. I was fouled hard and went to the free throw line to shoot. By making both free throws, I put the game within two points. The other team…

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    Attention Discussion - Project Group 2 For this week’s discussion the article that stud out to me was Mind Games. The article was about Stanley Johnson a forward from the Detroit Pistons basketball team. One of the examples regarding stimulus was how at the end of last season he sat down with his coach and talked about his goals and the team goals for next season. From talking to the coach Stanley realized how much work the coach put into each season and what he needed to do to improve his…

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    Snap Chat

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    Flash back to 2010: A world in which Twitter was just hitting the mainstream audience, nobody knew what a “Snap Chat” was, and fans of the Knicks, Nets, Clippers, Cavaliers, Warriors, Rockets, Heat, and Lakers hoped to land LeBron James. Fast forward to today: Twitter is at its apex, Snap Chat couldn’t be more successful, and give a take a team or two and those same teams are coveting the second most impactful free agent of all time, Kevin Durant. According to multiple reports, Durant has…

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