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  • The Michael Beasley File: Dispatches from Shanghai

    Vice Sports published an epic meditation today on former Timberwolf Michael Beasley’s season in China. Beasley, who played for Miami last season and spent (literally not much more than) a hot minute in Memphis before being waived and inking a…

  • NBA Links I Liked

    Here’s some stuff I liked, in no particular order (except #1). Smoking in the boys room: a history of NBA cigarette smoking. Pacers coach Frank Vogel on Mo Williams’ 52 point (!) game: “I was asked by someone who works…

  • Linkalicious, Vol. 4 (The Glen Taylor Edition)

    We linked to part one of Britt Robson’s interview with Glen Taylor yesterday. Now, part two is up, and it’s well worth your time. If you aren’t a regular at Britt’s space over on MinnPost, shame on you. In addition to Britt’s…

  • Linkalicious, Vol. 3

    Bethlehem Shoals says…The Team of the Year is the Phoenix Suns. (Yes, Phoenix) netw3rk’s suggestion for a new advanced stat: the True Loathing Rating (TRL TLR). My Ph.D. advisor apparently attended one of the worst basketball colleges in all the…

  • Link-a-licious, Vol. 2

    What LeBron James really means to the city of Akron, Ohio. “We see your shot charts and raise you ‘scrimmage’ shot charts.” – Basketball-Reference to NBA.com. Yet another way in which Kobe Bryant is misunderstood. Jacob Greenberg has a more introspective…

  • Link-a-licious, 4/1/2014

    How one of the most successful AAU coaches in America became one of the East Coast’s biggest drug traffickers. The rise and possible decline of NBA blogging networks. Gonzo NBA journalism in the Philippines, as only netw3rk and Rafe Bartholomew…