NBA: LA Clippers win streak snapped at 17

Prior to their 92:78 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Clippers had run off a team record 17 straight wins. The last time they were on the losing end of a score they lost to the

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David Cooper named NBL Coach of Month

(TORONTO, ON) The National Basketball League of Canada is pleased to announce that David Cooper of the Saint John Mill Rats has been named the Coach of the Month for December 2012. Cooper guided the Mill Rats from a 3-6 record at the end of November to a 10-8 run, including a six game winning…

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Maciej Lampe named Euroleague December MVP

A year ago, a long-term injury forced him to watch his new team miss the Top 16 for the first time this century. One year later, center Maciej Lampe proved to be the difference as Caja Laboral Vitoria not only returned to the Top 16 against all odds, but opened it with a resounding victory…

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Royce White refuses to report to D-League

Royce White (203 cm, Iowa State) was the 16th player taken in the 2012 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets on June 28, 2012. Ever since White got drafted reports have been published of White’s fear of flying and other bouts with anxiety, that even prevented him from reporting to training camp. According to various…

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Spain ACB: Barcelona hands Madrid First Loss

Real Madrid was just three matches away from running the table in the first leg of the Spain ACB, but long-time rival FC Barcelona Regal put a stop to the 14-game ACB winning steak Madrid had with a 96:89 victory in front of a reported 7,359 in attendance at the Palau Blaugrana on Sunday. Of…

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NCAA Top 10: Upsets and Blocked Shots

The NCAA Top 10 provided hoops fans with some thrilling contests this week as there were two upsets, two near upsets and two huge blocked shots that prevented one and saved one. No. 7 Missouri and No. 8 Cincinnati were the latest Top 10 teams to be upset and the Bearcats’ loss leaves only Duke,…

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Ante Tomic named Euroleague Top 16, Week 1 MVP

At the start of a new phase that challenges everyone to raise their game, FC Barcelona Regal center Ante Tomic did that and more with a near-perfect all-around performance to earn the bwin MVP honor for Week 1 of the Top 16! Tomic packed as many stats as possible into less than 21 minutes on…

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Euroleague Home Club Sweep, Greens Upset

Week 1 of the Euroleague Top 16 is in the books with the completion of Day 2 matches. It’s been a thrilling week as the Euroleague Top 16 got underway and Friday was no exception with three home club victories and what many would consider an upset in Athens as the Panathinaikos Greens outlasted Zalgiris…

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