The Smoking Cuban » Justin Harper http://thesmokingcuban.com A Dallas Mavericks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Thu, 23 May 2013 15:05:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 The 2011 NBA Draft and the Lockout Loom http://thesmokingcuban.com/2011/06/21/the-2011-nba-draft-and-the-lockout-loom/ http://thesmokingcuban.com/2011/06/21/the-2011-nba-draft-and-the-lockout-loom/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:37:32 +0000 http://thesmokingcuban.com/?p=694 The NBA 2011 draft is just two days away.  While the NBA draft does not have the coverage or excitment of their NFL counterparts, it is the last bit of NBA action we will have for some time.  The NBA has already cancelled the summer league, a sign that the impending lockout will become a [...]

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]]> The NBA 2011 draft is just two days away.  While the NBA draft does not have the coverage or excitment of their NFL counterparts, it is the last bit of NBA action we will have for some time.  The NBA has already cancelled the summer league, a sign that the impending lockout will become a reality.  Great.  Another sport locked in a greedy grab for millions between millionaires and billionaires.  The result will almost assuredly be higher prices for the average joe hoping to watch some sports while trying to relax from a hard day’s work.  But I digress.  There is basketball to discuss!

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