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    Over decades, NBA fans have been blessed to watch some of the best basketball players on the planet. Michael Jordan is considered by many people to be the greatest basketball player ever, however Kobe Bryant is considered by many basketball enthusiasts the greatest basketball player too. So which player is the greatest? The greatest player ever is in fact an opinion and will always be debated, but with statistics, awards, and trophies the best player can clearly be defined. According to NBA.com…

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    Although Lebron and Jordan are both greats, one has to be better, and stats don't lie. Lebron and Jordan are both hall of famers but one has better stats. Although, Lebron is bigger Jordan is still up there stat wise compared to Lebron. Right here is where you will find out who's better, Lebron James or Michael Jordan. The similarities between Lebron and Jordan are obvious but there are also many differences. Lebron and Jordan are a lot more different than you would think. First the differences…

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    The fact While Michael Jordan knows he’s the greatest and accepts the challenges and responsibilities that come with it, Michael Jordan is the greatest player to ever play basketball because he is the most explosive offensive player to ever step foot on the court.He lead his team to the finals and finished 3 years in a row. Some may declare Kobe Bryant the greatest player but if you look at stats he doesn't quite compare. Michael even quit basketball because the loss of his dad, but later…

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    Most Memorable NBA Player

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    Have you ever met one of the most memorable NBA players of all time? Perhaps you have met one of those people. If so, there is a possibility that you met Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan, better known as MJ, is known for his incredible career in basketball. Today he is retired and is now a businessman and chairman of the Charlotte Hornets, one of the teams in the NBA. MJ has done many unforgettable things during his basketball career that in my opinion changed the world of basketball on the next…

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    Long Shot Monologue

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    Long Shot [The Camera shows a sunny summer day at a park in the Hillsborough Country Classics. neighborhood. The camera zooms to the basketball courts. Sal is in his dark blue shirt, and his friend Vivek, is in his dark colored shirt. Around the scene, Victor in his red shirt and Asher, in his black shirt are seen walking. VIVEK:[Excitedly, but a little jealous] Yo Sal, your so good at basketball SAL: Oh, thanks! VIVEK: I would do anything to have your basketball skills. SAL: The only reason…

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    Pose Like A Legend Lebron James and Kevin Durant are the epitome of success when it comes to basketball stardom. Lebron and KD ( Kevin Durant) have played basketball in the NBA for at least 5 years. Lebron james and KD have also played on Team USA. For TEam USA Lebron and KD did photo shoots. Lebron’s and KD’s photo shoots were very similar in more ways than they were different. The photos looked almost exactly alike including the background color ,pose, and the attire that each player is…

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    When Kobe Bryant said he would forgo college and take his talents to the NBA the journey to greatness began. I think this is the only thing I didn't enjoy about Kobe Bryant's career when he was drafted 13th overall to the Charlotte Hornets then traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. One can only imagine what would've happened to the legend of Hornets basketball if that move was never made, but I digress it's fun to dream. He quickly became a Hollywood star transforming the Lakers organization once…

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    Kevin Durant, many people know him as a professional basketball player in the NBA(National Basketball Association). His nickname which is known through Oklahoma City Thunder fans is snake because he “abandoned his team to go to a winning team.” Another name he goes by is an abbreviation of his name KD. The 29 year old star basketball player was born on September 29, 1988 in Suitland, Maryland. His nationality is American. “His grandmother, Barbara, was a strong influence, telling him that his…

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    The Los Angeles Lakers have had a number of new coaches and shifting management since the finish of the 2011 season when Phil Jackson retired from the Lakers organization. Ever since than the team has seen three coaches: Mike Brown, Mike D’Antoni, and Bryon Scott. The management has only seen one change and that is due in part because of the late Dr. Jerry Buss leaving us and his son Jim Buss taking over. Since that time in 2013 the team has seen a rapid amount of change from bad deals that…

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    The controversy surrounding Lavar Ball Lonzo Ball is a professional basketball player that plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. In the 2017 NBA draft, the Lakers selected him with the second overall pick. When he was playing basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), he made a lot of headlines because he was seen as a player that could be a superstar in the NBA. But the person that started to get the most attention was his dad, Lavar Ball. People started paying attention to…

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