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    Pau Gasol currently plays for the Chicago Bulls, he is 7’0 and his position is the center. Everyone may know pau Gasol for playing for the Lakers, but he was traded to the Bulls last season. He wasn’t playing good so they trade him, but for Pau it may have been the best things to happen to him. In Chicago Bulls, Pau averages 16.9 points per game, 10.8 rebounds per game, and 3.6 assists per game. While in the Lakers Pau was only scoring about 4 points. Pau Gasol started playing basketball in high school when Pau was sixteen he played for Barcelona’s junior team. When Pau was drafted to the Grizzles we won Rookie of the Year, and won the All-Rookie first team. Pau Gasol has a very weird shooting form but with practice he makes them. Pau Gasol…

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    Every time the NBA season ends, there is always a frequently asked question, which Gasol brother played better this season? People even take several polls on the internet, and it’s always back and forth. Marc and Pau Gasol are two of the premier post players in the NBA. However, people often confuse them because of their size and low post scoring, even though they are extremely diverse. In this article, The Gasol Brothers, basketball fans will find out how to easily identify the two from one…

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    Dwight Howard Case Study

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    It’s official, Al Horford will be a Boston Celtic. That said, it’s now Dwight Howard’s time to shine in Atlanta. The chance that the Hawks signed the three-time Defensive Player of the Year from the mid-2000’s is slim, but it is what it is. He’s here and Al Horford is gone. With one year remaining on Paul Millsap’s contract with a player option for the 2017-18 season, Howard is now -like it or not- the face of the Atlanta Hawks franchise. Not since Howard left Orlando four seasons ago has he…

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    Michael Jordan. There are a lot o things these two have in common, and there are some differences. One reason is that they both have championship rings, and teammates that were huge contributors to their success. Secondly they both had the same coach, but on different teams. Lastly they both impacted the game of basketball big time. Bryant and Jordan have a lot of similarities, but there are also things that makes them different. . The first reason why Bryant and Jordan are alike they both…

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    Wizards of today's NBA.Also he finished his basketball career with the Laker. He played power forward and he went to college at North Carolina. Also he won three NBA championships, also made the all rookie team in 1977. In college he ACC player of the year in 1976 ,which was the year he also went to the draft. He became the assistant General Manager in 1986 , also the year he retired from the NBA. The first major deal for Kupchak he acquired Karl Malone and Gary Payton. The season…

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    Free Agency Case Study

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    game and 10.8 rebounds per game while putting together one of the more efficient seasons of his career while helping lead the Cats to the playoffs. Unfortunately for the franchise, changing their name from Bobcats to Hornets seemed detrimental to Big Al’s game. His numbers dipped in the second year of his contract to his lowest averages since the 2006-07 season. Still, for a franchise that has not seen much success, the Jefferson signing stands out as the best during their short history.…

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    the best playoff performers in NBA history. He has won 5 NBA championships and two NBA Finals MVP awards. In the 2007 playoffs, Bryant averaged a career high 33 points per game. In his rookie season, Bryant averaged a career low 8 points per game in the playoffs. In the playoffs, Bryant is averaging 25 points, 5 assists, and 5 rebounds. He has scored 5,640 total points in 220 games in the playoffs and could very easily score much more in the upcoming years. Bryant has had one 50-point playoff…

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    Western Conference 1. Golden State Warriors - Imagine a rich guy winning the lottery; that’s the 2016-17 Golden State Warriors. Can they win 74 games in the upcoming regular season? 2. San Antonio Spurs - Swap Tim Duncan for Pau Gasol and what do you get? Basically the same Spurs team as last year: still old, but still good. 3. Utah Jazz - The new kids on the block. The up-and-comers. The millennials of the NBA. The Jazz have been bad for a while, but that should stop now. 4. Portland Trail…

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    Kobe Bryant Biography

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    particular’s talent is one that doesn’t quite fall from trees, as such a highly regarded young shooting guard is hard to come by these days. And his entire development has come to a screeching halt just to feed someone’s ego? It’s as even Kupchak himself has been brainwashed by the media, or the overall attitude of Kobe’s final season. This entire situation is bad enough, but it doesn’t help that the actual general manager of the team is disregarding his job and feeding into it all.…

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    game. An implementation of the NBA overseas would not be a “foreign” concept. The NBA has played games in Europe for many years now. There is undoubtedly an established fan base, and with correct marketing tactics the popularity of the league could increase even more so before the expansion begins. In addition to the NBA playing games in Europe, another contributing factor in analyzing the feasibility of expansion is the recent increase in foreign born NBA players. The Escalating Trend…

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