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Joakim Noah had 24 points and 14 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets, 99-93, in Brooklyn on Saturday night to win Game 7 and capture the first-round, best-of-seven NBA playoff series

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Freshman Seventh Woods of Hammond High School in Columbia, S.C. was scheduled to participate in the Hoop Group Jam Fest for high school basketball players in Pittsburgh this past weekend. Woods, 14, didn't play due to a concussion he re

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This NBA season has been one of the best ever in terms of pure athletic talent which, of course, means that there have been no shortage of ridiculous dunks. The NBA compiled the top ten of the 2012-2013 season which, unsurprisingly, is full of windmills and the Los Angeles Clippers.

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Anyone who's seen Victor Oladipo play this season would probably object to an article structured around the premise that he is "safe."  Such a seemingly banal term should not apply to this pick-pocket, a tomahawk-dunking guard with steely nerves and singular determination.

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The storylines are a plenty.  Some of the players?  NBA worthy.  Two of the coaches?  Hall of Fame worthy, one already in, one will be in shortly.  So away we go.  Two match-ups in Atlanta.  Who wins?

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Sure, President Obama loves the great game of basketball, but that doesn’t mean he can play the sport to save his life.

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I had Georgetown in the final game. Excuse me for assuming that the most polished, versatile wing player in the country would be able to lead one of the Big East's best squads past a team from Florida comprised entirely of dudes recruited at a Spring Break slam dunk contest. I was wrong. I'm glad I was.

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The UAlbany Great Danes take on Duke at 12N - and we are of course pulling for Albany to win. We will be live tweeting the UAlbany NCAA action - follow us @1045theteamfor nonstop updates or check out the tweets below. Feel free to tweet your thoughts at us

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There must be something in that Pacific Northwest air.

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This is one of the craziest buzzer-beaters you will ever see.  New Rochelle pulled out a win against Mt. Vernon in a manner that you probably have never seen before.

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This little kid named Titus is absolutely amazing.  I wouldn’t be surprised if Titus has a verbal commitment to a college basketball team after watching this video.

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This morning if you asked who the best team in the college basketball was, the answer would be Duke. Wednesday night however you'd be hard pressed to be able to say Duke was playing like the #1 team as they were blown out of their #1 spot. The loss caused fans to storm the court. 

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