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David Lee balls hard at Rucker Park (video)

by Matt Formica
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David Lee just became the most recent NBA star to produce a highlight reel at New York's legendary Rucker Park.

Hoopsvibe's quick call:  Once you ball out at Rucker, you enter an exclusive club and increase your street cred ten fold.

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Kobe Says Achilles Feels Good.

by Daniel Henriquez
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Black Mamba on the mend, but does it matter?

HoopsVibe's Very Quick Call: Everyone wants Kobe back in action, but realistically the Lakers are biding their time until next summer when they can go after big names.

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Greg Oden Signs With Miami Heat

by Paul Eide
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Greg Oden has "taken his talents to South Beach."

HoopsVibe Very Quick Call: The old adage goes that “you can’t teach height” and seven footers with the skill and athleticism of Greg Oden will always be attractive to NBA squads.

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John Wall loves his mom, and that’s awesome

by Matt Formica
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John Wall shed some tears in a press conference this week, and he later explained it was all because he saw his mother getting emotional in the audience.

Hoopsvibe's quick call:  I love when we get to see elements of humanity in sports.  Moms are awesome.

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Top 10 David Stern Mistakes As NBA Commissioner

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Can anyone say ego tripping, CP3 veto, and rule changes?

HoopsVibe’s Very Quick Call: We know David Stern would like us to only remember the good, but here’s a look back over his biggest blunders.  

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Knicks betta with Metta?

by Matt Formica
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Daniel Artest, Metta World Peace's brother, said if the Knicks had MWP last year, their playoff run would have gone a different route.

Hoopsvibe's quick call:  I'd want World Peace on my team.

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Top 10 Dirtiest Players in NBA History

by Andrew Flint
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These 10 guys don’t just play rough. They play dirty.

HoopsVibe’s Very Quick Call: These are the guys known for cheap shots, elbows to the face, and intentionally tripping you when no one’s looking.

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Rambis Returns! Lakers Add Kurt To Coaching Staff

by Paul Eide
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On Monday, the Lakers announced that Kurt Rambis will be returning to LA as a member of Mike D'Antoni's coaching staff.

HoopsVibe Very Quick Call: This sets the stage perfectly for Rambis to be hired as head man a year from now after another disappointing D'Antoni led season.

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Trade Alert: Luis Scola Traded To Indiana Pacers.

by Andrew Flint
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Luis Scola traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Indiana Pacers.

HoopsVibe’s Very Quick Call: Scola is a perfect fit for an Indiana system that requires big-men to shoot an outside jumper and be physical under the hoop.

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