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T-Wolves GM David Kahn Calls Chris Webber a Schmuck

Posted July 22, 2010, 5:30 pm by Ty Duffy (55 Comments)

Incompetent Timberwolves GM David Kahn reportedly called Chris Webber a “schmuck” on KSTP radio in Minneapolis. He was asked about this testy NBA TV interview where Webber took offense to Kahn comparing him with Darko Milicic. “He’s kind of a schmuck, isn’t he? Methinks that he spent a lot of time on NBA TV with a [...]

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Game Five: Lakers vs. Suns, Guess All Those Lakers-Celtics Projection Columns After Game 1 Look Stupid

Posted May 27, 2010, 7:00 pm by Ty Duffy (431 Comments)

Shockingly, those penciled in Lakers-Celtics articles after the first game were a little premature.  The Suns are no longer hopeless pushovers to the reactionary Los Angeles media, but scrappy battlers who will give the Lakers a fight.  The LA media also concedes their offense might be effective when they can control the tempo.  The stars are [...]

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Paul Shirley’s Modest Proposal for Haiti Gets Him Fired From ESPN

Posted January 27, 2010, 12:30 pm by Ty Duffy (341 Comments)

ESPN cut ties with NBA player turned author Paul Shirley after an inflammatory column that criticized relief efforts in Haiti. Those of a certain bent will frame this politically and make him a martyr, but it’s not a case of valid viewpoint discrimination.  Shirley’s words were inexplicably ignorant. Historical issues can be explained two basic [...]

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