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    Dunks Essay

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    had some of the best in dunks the game has ever seen! For a big man he has an outstanding leaping ability. In 2011 in the dunk contest he dunked over a Kia! He is still very young and we can’t wait to see more crazy dunks from him. Number 5- Michael Jordan is definitely one of the best-known basketball players of all time. His outstanding playoff performances and his outstanding shooting make him very well known. But his dunks are defiantly very impressive. He once in a dunk contest dunked from

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    to 8:00 on weekdays‚ games are played. In Chico‚ there is no better place to hoop. Ya see‚ on eight-and-a-half-foot baskets everybody can create. Pretend that you’re Larry Bird‚ Charles Barkely‚ Magic Johnson‚ Cheryl Miller‚ and‚ of course‚ Michael Jordan. Anything is possible: twenty-foot fadeaways‚ reverse gorilla dunks‚ alley oops‚ and sweet drives down the lane. It’s the place where fantasies become realities: top of the key‚ jab step‚ cross over‚ down the gut‚ split the D‚ rise to the occasion

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    2006 with only Wade as the superstar. He averaged 34.7 points per game‚ 7.8 rebounds‚ and 2.7 steals per game. with their coach is Eric Spoelstra. He currently holds the 2nd highest points per game in the finals in front of great players such as Michael Jordan and Tim Duncan. With good coaching and dedication from the players this team could go a long way. What I Want to Find Out I want to find out why the Heat gets so much criticism from fellow teams and NBA fans. They are just like any other team

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    The Nba Research Paper

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    The NBA - National Basketball Association - was created on August 3‚ 1949‚ when the BAA - Basketball Association of America - merged with its erstwhile rival - the National Basketball League. The BAA had been around for three years previously‚ while the NBL was founded way back in 1937. When these two rivals merged in 1949‚ they had 17 franchises throughout the United States. By 1954‚ these franchises had been consolidated until it reached an all-time minimum of 8 franchises. Incidentally‚ all of

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    How Teams Can Beat the Golden State Warriors By Zaheer E. Clarke A week ago‚ I declared to the loyal followers of my column‚ Facebook page‚ and blog that I have found the formula of how teams can beat the Golden State Warriors. After Saturday night’s victory by the San Antonio Spurs over the Golden State Warriors‚ 87-79‚ I believe Spurs’ coach Greg Popovich and his team of coaches have also found the formula‚ or worse‚ the Spurs organization have clandestinely hacked my personal computer. I may need

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    helped make it the main brand of athletic shoes worldwide. He said that he didn’t like the traditional advertisements for many many businesses but soon some of his commercial advertisements featured endorsements from athletes such as Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods. Nike also created a slogan also known world wide "Just Do It.". Even the people who weren’t technically caught up with all the new trends in this generations knew exactly what brand name that slogan belonged to and

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    underestimate the problems you overcome‚ they could help you out later. Michael Jordan and Joan of Arc are great examples of people who overcame obstacles to become the person they are today. They both proved people wrong and used their problems to become stronger. Though completely different time periods‚ Joan of Arc and Michael Jordan are very similar. They were both bogged down by peers and adults‚ and not given a chance. “Jordan did not make the Laney High School varsity

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    A Report on the Product/Services/Promotional Strategies Offered by Nike I visited the website of Nike‚ one of the most widely known sellers of athletic footwear‚ equipment and apparel in the world. The message that I got from Nike is “if you have a body‚ you are an athlete”. This is a very clever message because not only is the company trying to target athletes‚ they are targeting everyone in the whole entire world. Everyone has a body so everyone has the potential to be an athlete. This is

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    style ranking with five levels Bill Simmons has who he thinks should be where‚ as of 2009‚ and each level getting smaller and smaller due to the higher standard. It all ends with the 12 best of all time‚ sitting atop the pyramid like kings with Michael Jordan number one. Again there was no one other than Simmons to write this book. “You could dress me red‚ drop in into a Crips neighborhood‚ tell me that I have 12 minutes to start a high-caliber NBA conversation before somebody puts a cap in my ass

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    Chasing the Ghost of Chicago There are many great people that has been fortunate enough to display such athleticism in the National Basketball Association also known as the NBA. Ever since Michael Jordan people refuse to think that there will ever be anyone better then him‚ but the writer of this essay will ensure you that there is hope of dethroning of the title of being the Greatest of all time also known as G.O.A.T. Lebron James is the next thing to greatness; he is nicknamed “The King”‚ which

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