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    Hill is known for the time he spent playing for the Orlando Magic, the Phoenix Suns, and the Detroit Pistons. Number Seven: Kevin Garnett Kevin Garnett earns around $12 million per year from the NBA and then an incredible, additional $10 million from endorsement deals. His net worth is $190 million, just beating out the number eight spot on this list…

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    saying the accuser could not proceed. Bryant and his accuser settled a civil suit in March of 2005 without revealing terms. Bryant made the All-NBA first team in 2003-04 and the Lakers reached the NBA Finals, losing four games to one to the Detroit Pistons. The team settled a long-running feud between Bryant and O'Neal by trading O'Neal to the Miami Heat. Phil Jackson quit as the Lakers coach, Alvarez3 and wrote in a book during the offseason that Bryant was…

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    a 50–32 record and advanced passed the first round of the playoffs for the first time in Michael Jordan's career, as they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in only five games.Unfortunately , the Bulls then lost in five games to the dominant Detroit Pistons, which were led by Isiah Thomas and a team of talented…

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    Taylor Swift

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    Music In this century of ours there are thousands of artists who strive on selling their music to the world. However there is one very iconic artist that has transformed the lives of people in many ways. That artist is Taylor swift. How Taylor arose to claim the air of fame she now possesses all started form her early years. Ever from a young age she was always inclined towards singing and song writing. However she became so passionate about it she would do it for long periods of time, so much…

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    season (82). He scored 981 points, grabbed 823 rebounds, and blocked 136 shots. During the offseason, he worked as hard as he could and trained every day. The next season his team went to the playoffs. They lost during the first round against the Detroit Pistons, however Dwight had a big surprise coming. He was selected to play on the US Men’s Basketball Team. He played alongside many amazing players including Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Garnett. 2008 was probably the best year in…

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    George Wagner Essay

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    world came to know was born. One can look at entire teams that adopted the model of being the team you loved to hate, whether it be the Oakland Raiders of the 1970’s, The Miami Hurricanes football team of the ’80s and early ‘90s, the “Bad Boy” Detroit Pistons of the late ‘80s to early ‘90s, the New England Patriots of the 2000’s or the Miami Heat of the first half of the current decade. However, George’s legacy stretches beyond sports. In the 2005 book I Feel Good: A Memoir of a Life of Soul,…

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    nine assists. (“Derrick Rose Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more”) Over the course of his career, Derrick Rose played for six teams, including the Chicago Bulls, New York Nicks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, and the Memphis Grizzlies. Derrick Rose played fourteen years in the NBA (“Derrick Rose Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more”). “Star point guard Derrick Rose, the Bulls posted the best record in the NBA during the 2010–11…

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    Navy Career Analysis

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    First hand, Steam rules in big ships because it is around 75-84% efficiency rating. I was a MM1 in my part of my Navy career so I learned and focused heavily on steam propulsion and power generation. After the second half of my first part of my career I transitioned over to the Diesel Side. I later was cross rated to Engineman since all I did was Diesel work primarily. I have been ASE certified Auto Mechanic since 2005 and both my step dads were mechanics growing up. So I have a fair amount…

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    The Lakers Case Study

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    Player of the Year award and Danny Ainge also received an award as the NBA Executive of the Year for executing the most dramatic NBA turnaround in league history. In the playoffs the Celtics met the Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Detroit Pistons beating each team to make it to the championship game where they would play the Los Angeles Lakers for their eleventh meeting in a playoff game. The Celtics would end up taking the…

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    Throughout the history of the NBA, there have been many schemes and strategies used to create the most potent offense possible, an offense that is limited only by the ability of the players and has the potential to have role players make a big impact on the team and catapult star players into superstar talents. One of the attempts to create one of these lethal offenses is Tex Winter’s Triangle Offense. Adapted from Coach Sam Barry, to which Winter credits the invention, Tex’s redressing and…

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