I lost my hero— someone I looked up to since I was a kid. Someone who taught me that hardwork trumps talent because if you want to be great in a particular area, you have to obsess over it. Someone who cultivated the whole Mamba Mentality philosophy— the mantra that I’ve adopted into my daily…
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Lakers Ph.D.
Wrapping My Head Around the Fact That LeBron is a Laker
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Today, I woke up to the the craziest news that LeBron James has agreed to 4-year, $154M deal with Lakers. LeBron James is a Laker. Let. That. Sink. In. LeBron motherfucking James is a motherfucking Laker. Holy shit! It’s been hours and I’m still wrapping my head around the fact that LeBron is a Laker.…
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Go Big or Go Home
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If you’re an NBA fan and unless you’ve been living under a rock, you should already know that LeBron James has officially cut the ribbon of this Free Agency season. After the magical force of LBJ’s decision–which is to go back to Cleveland, GMs have started offering deals like crazy. The recent happenings are here…
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Making A Case For Wesley Johnson
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Wes Johnson is almost getting there as a solid contributor to this rather disappointing Los Angeles Lakers team. He’s put into the starting lineup for his defense and despite the low production during the first few games of the season, he plays solid D for the Lakers every time he’s on the court. When a…
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my_nba_2011.log
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Since the Lakers got eliminated in the playoffs unexpectedly, NBA isn’t taking over my life THAT MUCH nowadays. Note: I prefer to use the word “eliminated” rather than “swept” haha! It’s less hurtful that way! I’m still watching the playoffs every now and then but not as much as I do when the Lakers are…