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Tip-Off Timer: LeBron's Looking for a Title

By Matt WatsonOct 27th 2009 – 7:00AM

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Tuesday, there are zero days remaining! LeBron James is the most important player in the NBA -- both on and off the court. He's already one of the all-time greats at age 24, and as the reigning MVP, he puts up the type of numbers you'd...

Tip-Off Timer: Oscar Is No. 1

By Rob PetersonOct 26th 2009 – 1:00PM

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Monday, there is one day remaining. He was known as The Big O, but all he wanted to be was No. 1. His production was unrivaled. He put up fat numbers. Big, fat, succulent numbers; numbers so ripe and beautiful you couldn't help but stand...

Tip-Off Timer: Derek Fisher's Lucky No. 4

By Tim PovtakOct 23rd 2009 – 12:25PM

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Friday, there are 4 days remaining. Point guard Derek Fisher doesn't wear No. 4 for the Los Angeles Lakers, but he probably should. It's the number that has defined him. Four has meant good fortune for Fisher. His catch-and-shoot basket...

Tip-Off Timer: Five Titles Should Put Rodman in Hall of Fame

By Tim PovtakOct 22nd 2009 – 12:00PM

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Thursday, there are 5 days remaining. It takes five years of retirement for a player to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Make it 10 for Dennis Rodman, who always did things differently. He did win five NBA...

Tip-Off Timer: Double 6's Defined Jordan

By Tim PovtakOct 21st 2009 – 8:00AM

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Wednesday, there are 6 days remaining. As much as we like to get lathered up over today's talented stars like Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, it's sometimes good to step back and put them in perspective. They still don't hold a...

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