In Boston last season, the Celtics had a lot of "bonus players" show up and play well. It wasn't so much about Paul PIerce, KG, and Ray Allen. They are the known quantities and everyone knew they had to play well. And even as Ray Allen struggled, the other two plus a combo of bonus players   more...
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The one story you'll read over and over again this year is about the stark contrast between Training Camp 2007 and Training Camp 2008 for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Last year, the Cavs were coming off a hangover of having been swept in the NBA Finals, Sasha Pavlovic was holding out, Anderson Varejao   more...
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1. How Mo Williams helps the Cavs :In acquiring Mo Williams by giving up Joe Smith, the Cavs have gotten themselves a point guard who can create, pass and score and get Wally Sczcerbiak and Zydrunas Ilgauskas a few easy buckets a game and become the primary ball-handler, giving LeBron James the   more...
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