Posts Tagged ‘USA Basketball’
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
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It was a ho-hum 97-76 victory for Team USA against Angola and while there are some things that could be criticized — 3-point defense continues to be largely absent — the outcome was never in doubt. Angola was complete [...]
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Tags: Beijing, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade, Redeem Team, Summer Olympics, Team USA, USA Basketball
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
If you are the coach in the above picture, I’m not sure what you’d make of your team’s 87-76 victory over an undermanned, yet gallant Australian National Team. It what was certainly their “toughest” game in their pre-Olympic exhibition tour, Redeem Team USA beat the Aussies by 11 points. Before the Australia game, [...]
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Tags: Beijing, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, Lebron James, Summer Olympics, Team USA, The Redeem Team, USA Basketball
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Dwyane Wade is using these pre-Olympic exhibition games as an opportunity to show he’s fully recovered from the injuries that have plagued him since the Heat won the NBA Championship a few years ago. Judging from these following videos, I think he looks just fine.
First up, we have that nifty windmill/breakaway dunk against Team [...]
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Tags: Beijing, Dwyane Wade, Summer Olympics, Team USA, USA Basketball
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
The US Basketball invasion of China continued this morning and Team Redeem didn’t disappoint, dispatching the Lithuanians, 120 – 84. Led by a resurgent Dwyane Wade (and a nasty, NASTY windmill alley-oop dunk), the Americans look unstoppable on offense. True, there were some defensive lapses, however, credit Lithuania for knocking down open looks [...]
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Tags: Beijing, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Lebron James, Summer Olympics, Team USA, USA Basketball
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
I rose this morning at 7am CST in order to check out Coach K and the gang take on Turkey and I wasn’t disappointed by what I saw. Led by LeBron’s my-ankle-is-fine 20 point outburst, the team controlled the contest throughout, although there were a few defensive lapses.
However, worries about a lack [...]
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Tags: Beijing, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, Lebron James, Summer Olympics, Team USA, USA Basketball
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
You damn right. I said gold medal.
LeBron “Illustrated Man” James has thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the basketball-playing world by telling them they are playing for the silver and bronze because Team “Dream Team 2.0″ USA is coming out on top, much to the chagrin of some bloggers. Personally, I [...]
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Tags: Lebron James, Summer Olympics, Team USA, USA Basketball
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