It’s game seven of the NBA Finals down comes Curry early in the shot clock he pulls up and shoots a three and drains it. Next possession Derrick Rose comes down does a couple dribble moves and blows past his defender and throws down a knee breaking dunk. Final seconds of the game down comes Rajon Rondo his defender sags off so he drives and finds a wide open Kevin Durant in the corner for a game winning shot. That is how you would see the three different types of offensive players play. The Shooter
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Black Mamba vs. The King Throughout the history of professional sports critics are always comparing players and trying to decide where to rank certain players amongst their respective leagues. Critics will do whatever they can to persuade others to believe in their opinion‚ or will try and find any information to help make their argument stronger or use the information to try and tear another player down. Well in today’s National Basketball Association (NBA) and over the last decade the argument
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Who is Jeremy Lin? This is the question that is being asked by many. Well‚ Jeremy Lin is a a professional basketball player who has had a very long and hard ride to the NBA. Jeremy Lin who grew up in Palo Alto‚ California and has always had a dream on going into the NBA‚ but no one never thought he would reach it. It all started when he would watch NBA games with his family and think about how cool it would be to be in their position playing infant of thousands of people. Lin’s story is amazing‚
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Title Thesis: Although Michael Jordan was the basketball star during the late 1900s‚ Lebron James is considered to be the basketball star of today. I. The world of basketball before Michael Jordon and Lebron James II. Lebron Raymone James 1. Born December 30th‚ 1984 1. Akron‚ Ohio 2. Mother Gloria James 2. Education 1. St. Vincent-St. Mary High School Akron‚ Ohio 2. Titles/Awards a. Division III State b. Division II State c. Mr. Basketball of Ohio
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Everyone is aware of the high flying‚ game winning‚ risk taking‚ Michael Jordan. The Jordan who brought 6 championships to the city of Chicago. Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. He was drafted 3rd overall in the 1984 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. He played 12 seasons with the Bulls‚ 3 with the Washington Wizards and had retired twice in between. Jordan always demonstrates leadership qualities whether it is on the court or outside in his personal life. Specifically‚ this
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Michael Jordan is one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He rose from being cut on his high school team to being the most accomplished player of all time‚ essentially conquering the NBA. Michael Jordan attended UNC after receiving a full ride his senior year. Michael Jordan was drafted 3rd in the nba draft‚ and began his career on the Chicago Bulls. Michael Jordan is the most revolutionary basketball player of all time because of his consistent performance throughout his career‚ his
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Jon Bellion’s first studio album The Human Condition earned the number five spot next to other famous artists Drake‚ Nick Jonas‚ the cast of Hamilton and Beyonce on The Billboard 200 during its first week out. He is currently inhabiting this massive fame scoring two sold out national tours yet this 26-year-old singer/songwriter still lives at home with his parents‚ playing basketball with his friends in Long Island‚ New York. Basically‚ being human. Jon Bellion is an American singer‚ rapper‚ songwriter
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An emphasis on good coaching remains the general rule of college basketball. Since the sport began‚ it relied heavily on pure athletic talent and good coaching skills. As the years progressed and the sport of basketball advanced‚ it gave birth to countless NBA players that became household names. To name a few‚ these include Michael Jordan‚ LeBron James‚ and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. In spite of their natural abilities‚ their contributions to the sport of basketball would have never existed without the
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On Thursday‚ November 19‚ the men’s basketball team hosted LeMoyne-Owen College. [MORE] The Tigers quickly set the pace and led the Magicians 42-31 at halftime and held the Magicians to 37 percent field goal shootings. The Tigers won the first half battle with 48 percent‚ 15 of 31 shots‚ from the field‚ which was led by junior Jahmal Lane with 12 points. Although the Tigers led the Magicians into halftime‚ the Magicians led the Tigers in three-pointers 40 percent to 25 percent in the first half.
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On May‚ 8‚ 2015 I sat in front of a glowing T.V. watching the Cleveland Cavaliers play Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls. The clock was down to three seconds and the Bulls had the ball on the left sideline. The scoreboard read 96-96 as Derrick Rose caught the ball at the top of the key. Derrick released the ball with a flick of his wrist and sent it towards the hoop. The ball rotated backboard was illuminated by a bright cherry colored light as the time expired on the clock. The basketball rotated
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