Redmption. It was on the minds of Spencer Hawes and Bobby Brown. Hawes was blasted by his teammates after getting dominated by Oden in the pre-season opener. Brown, an undrafted point guard from 2007, started for the first time after spending a successful year in Germany. Both come up big.
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Stephen Jackson is going to play point guard? Thanks to Monta Ellis this could actually happen. (San Fran Chronicle)Shelden Williams is in a contract year so naturally he is looking good at Kings camp. (SacBee)The Magic hope Courtney Lee can provide a lift at the 2-guard position this season.   more...
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Damn that vacation we took! It was a glorious two weeks away from the computer, sports, and life in general, but we missed this incredible story: college basketball hottie Candace Parker got engaged to Atlanta Hawks center Sheldon Williams.
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The Kings made some big changes this off-season. They traded Ron Artest for some value, their rookies were stars in summer league, their young players did well and they have every position filled with a full, healthy roster. The front office is definitely building for the future.
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From newly acquired rookie Donte Greene to their star player Kevin Martin, an in-depth look at each player from what they did in the off-season, what the rookies did to get on the team, and what to look forward to going into training camp in Hawaii and the upcoming season.
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Even though Melo dropped 47 points, 21 in the 4th quarter, that couldn't stop the Kings, playing without 3 starters and their top scorer playing sick, from feeling a mile high after holding off Denver for their 36th win. The Nuggets could lose the 8 spot if the Warriors win today.
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The Kings, led by John Salmons took the season series 3-1 and handed the Blazers one of their more dismal road losses of the year, and Josh McRoberts made an appearance.Plus, in honor of Brad Miller undergoing surgery, the team wore headbands. Check out the pics in the comments.
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So with the trade deadline passing at 3PM yesterday and a flurry of blockbuster trades and signings in 2008, it is time to look at the winners and the losers.
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What's good, my people! Welcome to your Passion and Pride Press Pass. Earlier on the site, we launched the Iguodala 4 All-Star campaign and Anthony Gilbert shared his thoughts on the Lakers-Nuggets matchup, as well as the massacre in Boston. Check out this edition for what's good on MVN   more...
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Former Duke Blue Devil Shelden Williams was held at gunpoint today in Atlanta, where two men stole his car. Fortunately for Williams, he was unharmed and his car was recovered within a couple of hours. The Hawks forward is struggling this season, as he is only averaging 3.1 points and rebounds this   more...
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From Peter Vecsey at the NY Post, "OVER the weekend, I heard Portland was offered Pau Gasol ($12.3 million) for LaMarcus Aldridge ($4M), Sergio Rodriguez ($760G) and Jamaal Magloire's expiring ($8.433M) contract. Without doubt, Gasol and Zach Randolph would be a daunting duo to defend, but they'd   more...
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This is from my series of previews for the new NBA season. This is centered on the Atlanta Hawks and their quest to return to respectibility. I am intrigued by their youth, but they are too young an inexperienced to be a big factor in the improving East. They have good young parts, but the sum of   more...
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After another armed robbery of a pro athlete, East Coast Bias examines the disturbing trend and what it says about American cities.
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Better late than never. The Kings took the season series 2-1 and Artest was the big hero from deep in the end, hitting 4 clutch 3 pointers to help the Kings knock the Hornets out of first place for the second time. The Kings are doing their part in the playoffs, even though they aren't in it.
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Mike Bibby is going to a team that seemed to be only a Point Guard away. Where does his addition put the Hawks in the East rankings? And is this a sign that the Sacramento kings have given up on the season? Read more to find out.
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