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Remind me to never ask former NBA great Karl Malone anything about historical perspective.

Malone, the long time stalwart  at power forward for the Utah Jazz seems to be letting his failures to win a championship cloud his objectivity

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Bob Ryan, legendary NBA columnist and reporter for the Boston Globe, recently joined Mike Lindsley on 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio to talk NBA playoffs, LeBron James and his Mount Rushmore and All-NBA First Team roster in league history

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I must admit I am surprised how poorly the Knicks have played the last 2 games vs the Indiana Pacers. Thanks to 2 lousy performances the Knicks find themselves in the worst position of all. 1 more loss means the season is over and the summer and questions begin

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LeBron James is a man among boys.  Physical beast.  Skill set from the basketball Gods.  Great scorer.  Awesome passer.  Plays four or five positions.  Super hard worker to balance the unreal talent.  He is a different player than Michael Jordan, but no matter how you slice it, he still isn't as great as Jordan was.  Here are five reasons why LeBron, despite his current dominance and greatness, still isn't MJ:

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Talk all day long about the 2013 replacement players in pinstripes.  Talk about general manager Brian Cashman taking chances.  Talk about the starting pitching being good enough in spots.  Talk about whatever you'd like as the main reason for the Yankees' demise not quite happening just yet like some thought.  The real talk is the leadership and presence of Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter and Andy Pettitte.  As long as those three are in the Bronx, it starts and ends with that.

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Since 1996, the face of the most famous American sports team has been one man.  The shortstop.  The eventual captain.  #2.  The future Hall of Famer.  Derek Sanderson Jeter.  2013 seems like such a strange year without him.

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There's a conspiracy theory for everything, even one of Michael Jordan's greatest games. The legend goes that Jordan was terribly ill because of the flu when he scored 38 points to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Jazz in Utah in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals

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Doug Collins checkered coaching career has taken yet another turn. The guy who never stays longer then 3 years, or looking at it another way, the guy who burns out fast and burns his team out fast is packing and leaving another gig, after lasting just 3 years

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A woman is suing Michael Jordan -- claiming he’s the father of her 16-year-old son and wants a paternity test to cement her claim.

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Forget water boarding  show anyone that wishes to do this country harm a replay of last night's slam dunk contest.  Throw any adjective you like at that disaster because they all fit.

Kenny Smith of TNT predicted before the contest started " This will be 1 of the top 10 dunk contests ever

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As this week has progressed, ESPN Sportscenter has continued to show special pieces about Michael Jordan, leading up to his 50th birthday this Sunday. Not many people really ask the question of "what could've been" in regards to Jordan's basketball career, but it is certainly a valid one

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Michael Jordan is the unanimous choice as the greatest NBA player of all time right now. However, will Jordan remain there once the careers of Kobe Bryant and LeBron James are done?

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