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		<title>SNL spoofs Stephen A. Smith (video)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 11:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.  If that’s the case, I guess Stephen A. Smith has finally made the big time. Once upon a time, Stephen A. would say something insightful on his old radio or talk show.  These days, however, he’s been reduced to out-shouting Skip Bayless on ESPN’s First Take.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carmelo Anthony, the New York Knicks and whether chuckers win championships: A statistical analysis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fibbs walked into the bar that afternoon, his orange Knicks cap tilted backwards, gold chain around his neck and Amare Stoudemire jersey (sans cast) worn proudly.  He had been drinking all day and was smiling, giddy almost.  After all, why wouldn’t he be?  His Knickerbockers had just won their first playoff game in eleven years, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And down the stretch they come:  Your NBA contest standings</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And then there were eight:  Clippers, Lakers, Heat, Pacers, Spurs, Thunder, Celtics and Sixers. Since the season is coming to a close, the time has come to look back on our pre-season picks, and either congratulate or ridicule those of us who knew what we were talking about, and those who didn’t have a clue. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An ode to Kevin Garnett</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/05/16/an-ode-to-kevin-garnett/9125/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I’m a fucking wild man right now!!” -          Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while now, to pay tribute to Kevin Garnett, inarguably one of the best players of his generation. Let’s say you had to describe Kevin Garnett to someone who had never before watched a basketball [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To tank or not to tank: When winning just isn’t all that important</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/05/11/to-tank-or-not-to-tank-when-winning-just-isn%e2%80%99t-all-that-important/9102/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:39:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was watching Lakers-Nuggets Game Five the other night.  You remember that game in Los the Staples Center where Kobe Bryant scored 43, yet his team still couldn’t close out the series? All anyone in the bar could talk about was whether the Lakers wanted to close things out that night, or whether it was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The next great NBA rivalry may be upon us</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/05/09/the-next-great-nba-rivalry-may-be-upon-us/9090/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 16:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Magic versus Bird, Russell versus Chamberlain, Jordan versus everybody else.  These are the rivalries that molded the National Basketball Association into what it is today.  It’s why so many fans resented LeBron when he decided he’d rather play with his best friend instead of eking it out on his own. But fear not, NBA fans.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amare Stoudemire-Fire Extinguisher altercation sparks Twitter madness</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/05/01/amare-stoudemire-fire-extinguisher-altercation-sparks-twitter-madness/9050/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 05:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s the NBA Playoffs.  Tempers flare.  Players are already exhausted from an intense and accelerated season; they’re going to lose their cool.  So far we’ve seen Dirk Nowitzki and Kendrick Perkins go at it, Tyson Chandler throw a healthy backscreen on LeBron and Rajon Rondo chest-bump a referee.  But from my own, personal experience with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holding Court, Vol. 3: Better Late Than Never First Round NBA Playoff Predictions</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/04/30/holding-court-vol-3-better-late-than-never-first-round-nba-playoff-predictions/9024/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wasn’t really planning on writing an NBA Playoff preview this post-season.  As most of you know, I’ve already put all my eggs in the Miami Heat’s basket (although I found tempting value in both the Lakers at +1000 and the Mavericks at +3500).  But when the Knights of the Roundball Table suggested we host [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Wilt, 1962 by Gary M. Pomerantz</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/04/27/book-review-wilt-1962-by-gary-m-pomerantz/9007/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“In the history of professional team sports in America, there is no statistical equal of the Dipper’s hundred-point game, no other individual accomplishment in a single game so remarkable and out-sized.” Gary M. Pomerantz, Wilt, 1962 &#160; There are very, few legends in sports history.  In this day and age, we tend to throw around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And your NBA Coach of the Year is…</title>
		<link>http://sportschump.net/2012/04/26/and-your-nba-coach-of-the-year-is%e2%80%a6/8994/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Humpherys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever heard of Frank Vogel?  Be honest, have you? Most of you are well-read basketball fans, but I’m assuming you haven’t. I knew who he was, but I didn’t really. When I was chatting with a friend the other night and trying to recall the name of the coach responsible for bringing the [...]]]></description>
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