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Buying College Basketball Merchandise
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Nadia Eshott
College basketball is a popular sport and big business. Countless dollars are spent within the industry, and the money isn't only going into the pockets of overpaid pro athletes.
Basketball Bags
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Daniel Smith
Whether you are a basketball player or just a fan, having a team bag is the coolest thing these days. During a time when physical fitness has become a big deal, it is very convenient to lug a team bag around where you could store everything you need either for playing an actual basketball game or for just working out in the gym at the end of a working day.
There are a lot of team bags available nowadays, most of which you could even have personalized with your own name or ...
Ucla Basketball Tickets - Is A Sleeping Giant Awakening?
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Jay Nault
UCLA basketball tickets have long been special for many, many reasons. When you think of sports dynasties, you think of Lombardi’s Packers, Auerbach’s Celtics, the Yankees of several eras and the Montreal Canadiens. Wooden’s Bruins can stand up to every one of them and then some. Listing all of the legendary players of UCLA lore would be too numerous for this forum, but rest assured that an entire wing of the Hall of Fame could be filled with UCLA alumni.
However, in re...
Texas A&m Aggies Basketball Tickets - What’s Going On In College Station?
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Jay Nault
For many years, Texas A&M Aggies basketball tickets have been nothing more than an afterthought in College Station. Texas A&M was always a football school, and little else mattered much at all. However, the culture in the area is beginning to turn, and the Aggies are providing fans plenty of reasons to go to games against their Big 12 rivals. As hard as it is to believe, local fans are realistically dreaming of a run to the Final Four, and below we’ll look at a few reasons...
Alabama Basketball Tickets - Can The Tide Keep Their Ncaa Streak Alive?
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Jay Nault
Alabama basketball tickets have been in demand recently, even though the overall sports scene in Tuscaloosa has been dominated by a certain football coach being hired amidst much fanfare. Even though the national spotlight has been on the gridiron, the Crimson Tide have been making an intense push to get back to the NCAA Tournament. Although Alabama is currently ranked in the polls, their spot in the “Big Dance” is not guaranteed at this point. Below we’ll take a look at A...
Cleveland Cavaliers Tickets - Is Lebron’s Supporting Cast Good Enough?
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Jay Nault
Cleveland Cavaliers tickets have seemingly always been a chance for many to see what they feel is the “next Jordan.” Of course, that moniker has been given to others before LeBron James, but as he progresses into his career, the parallels are becoming more prevalent. Early in his career, Jordan was criticized for not getting his teammates involved, but looking back, the apparent reason was that his teammates usually weren’t good enough to close out games. Is LeBron finding...
Miami Heat Tickets Feature An Angry Dwyane Wade
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Jay Nault
These days, Miami Heat tickets should allow fans to see a team that’s on top of the world. The team won their first NBA championship last season, and they have a long-time centerpiece of the league in Shaquille O’Neal leading the way in star power and overall resident comedy. They also have perhaps the most dynamic young star in the basketball world in Dwyane Wade, a player who is achieving Jordan-level status with his unbelievable talent and performance in pressure situati...
Toronto Raptors Tickets - Are The Raptors Finally Becoming A Force?
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Jay Nault
Toronto Raptors tickets are suddenly becoming a very hot item for NBA fans, and that’s something that’s rarely been said in the past, as until recently, the Raptors have ranged in success levels from up-and-coming playoff team to total disaster. The current Raptors are attempting to put their checkered past in the past for good, however, and there are several reasons for this rapid transition into legitimate contender. We’ll examine a few of these reasons below.
Chris Bo...
Duke Basketball Tickets - Are We Seeing A Swoon Or A Permanent Downturn?
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Jay Nault
Duke basketball tickets have long been some of the most difficult basketball tickets to find in the United States. The program has been almost a gold standard by which all other programs are measured, and that includes not only their on-court success but also their sterling reputation as student athletes. No one questions the fact that Duke runs a clean and successful program under the legendary stewardship of Mike Krzyzewski.
However, the 2006-07 season has been a dis...
The NBA Draft
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Billy Bonds
Association's (NBA) thirty teams (29 in the United States and one in Canada) can select young players who wish to join the league. These players usually come from college level, but in recent drafts a greater number of international and high school players have been drafted. As of the 2006 NBA Draft high school players gain eligibility for draft selection one year after their graduating class has finished high school, but only if they also are at least 19 years of age as of t...
The Cleveland Cavaliers
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Billy Bonds
The Cavaliers first began play in the NBA in 1970 as an expansion team. Under the direction of coach Bill Fitch, they compiled a league-worst 15-67 record. However, the team began to build around the 1971 draft pick, Austin Carr.
In the 1975-76 season, with Carr, Bingo Smith, Jim Chones, Dick Snyder, and newly acquired Nate Thurmond, Fitch led the Cavs, as the team is commonly nicknamed, to a 49-33 record, which was the best record in the Central Division. He received the ...
The Denver Nuggets - A History
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Billy Bonds
A charter franchise in the American Basketball Association, the team was originally slated to play in Kansas City, Missouri before moving to Denver. They were named the Denver Larks before they changed their name and became known as the Rockets for their first seven years of existence, winning division titles in 1970 and 1975. The name "Rockets" was derived from the Rocket Trucking Company, owned by the team's owner and having the same colors (orange and black).
However, t...
The Phoenix Suns - The Early Years
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Billy Bonds
The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team, based in Phoenix, Arizona. They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
On January 22, 1968, the NBA awarded expansion franchises to an ownership group from Phoenix and one from Milwaukee.
The primary investors in the Phoenix franchise at its inception had close ties to Tucson, Arizona's second largest city. They were:
• Richard Bloch, a Southern California investment broker/real estate developer and for...
Seattle Supersonics - A History
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Billy Bonds
On December 20, 1966, Los Angeles businessmen Sam Schulman and Eugene V. Klein and a group of minority partners were awarded the NBA franchise for the city of Seattle. Schulman would serve as the active partner and head of team operations. Named the SuperSonics, they were Seattle's first professional sports franchise. Beginning play in October of 1967, the SuperSonics were coached by Al Bianchi and featured All-Star guard Walt Hazzard and All-Rookie Team members Bob Rule and ...
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