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[19 Jun 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Better Pure Shooter:  Kobe vs. Jordan.

You would probably have a hard time finding many credible sports fans that would answer anything other than “Kobe Bryant” if you asked the question, “who is the better pure shooter today?” That is almost as asinine a question as asking “Who would win today in a one-on-one game, Shaq or Wilt?” Wilt passed away a few years …

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[21 May 2009 | One Comment | ]
Did Mike Brown Deserve the Coach of the Year Award?

How much coaching one has to do with Lebron James in your lineup remains to be seen, but Cleveland Cavaliers Mike Brown has nonetheless be awarded Coach of Year by the NBA. Brown coached the Cavs to a franchise-record 66 wins, a second Central Division title and the No. 1 overall seed in the postseason.

The 38-year-old coach has cajoled …

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[14 May 2009 | No Comment | ]
Kobe Bryant on How to Increase Your Vertical Jump

Contributed by: Steve Wells
A couple of summers ago Kobe Bryant changed his workout program in order to get stronger – just like Michael Jordan back in the days. Kobe gained between 6 and 7 pounds of muscles (he is now at 220 lbs.), became a bit slower but still managed to maintain if not to increase his vertical jump! So, …