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href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA" target="_blank">ESPN_NBA</a></strong> Jazz 110, Bobcats 103 - <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://tinyurl.com/yfjvsus">http://tinyurl.com/yfjvsus</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA/status/4981410928" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 19:43:34 PDT 2009'}">41 minutes ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> Shades of Chubbs from one of my all-time favorites: Happy Gilmore: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://bit.ly/RBTtq">http://bit.ly/RBTtq</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4976967682" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 16:16:20 PDT 2009'}">about 4 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/445723583/twitterpic_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="jalenrose" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank">jalenrose</a></strong> Name the players that have been fantasy "busts" for your team...some of us(myself included)take this fantasy thing personal(lololol) <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose/status/4976436124" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:50:11 PDT 2009'}">about 4 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/463322676/NBA_normal.gif" class="post-img" alt="ESPN_NBA" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA" target="_blank">ESPN_NBA</a></strong> Celtics 101, Raptors 82 - <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://tinyurl.com/yhmbslk">http://tinyurl.com/yhmbslk</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA/status/4976300962" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:43:35 PDT 2009'}">about 4 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/445723583/twitterpic_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="jalenrose" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank">jalenrose</a></strong> (Fantasy tip)...NFL QB's dominated 2day--Brees/Farve/Big Ben/Schaub/Rodgers/Garrard/Warner/Flacco...all huge #'s <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose/status/4976093493" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:33:13 PDT 2009'}">about 4 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/445723583/twitterpic_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="jalenrose" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank">jalenrose</a></strong> This Patroits game is 51-0 over the Titans! Brady has 6 tds passes--and its only the start of the 3rd..he should be done for the day... <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose/status/4975934263" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:25:17 PDT 2009'}">about 4 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/445723583/twitterpic_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="jalenrose" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank">jalenrose</a></strong> one of the only adults that doesn't eat sushi/play golf or poker! NOW finally has a facebook page ADD me-www.facebook.com/officialjalenrose <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose/status/4975893624" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:23:14 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> Can you name another instance where a talented young player wins an award or praise from his peers and his coach says he doesn't deserve it? <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975801288" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:18:42 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> he doesn't deserve it. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975784911" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:17:55 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> Can you name any other instance in the last year where a talented young player wins an award or praise from his peers and his coach says ... <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975782378" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:17:48 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> From what I'm hearing Rondo didn't think it was very funny after all the crap he got this summer ... <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975698648" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:13:37 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> RT @<a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/HowardBeckNYT">HowardBeckNYT</a> Or it was a hit job on GMs. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975678433" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:12:35 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> RT DDuggan21 I wrote that blog post you referenced on Rondo. Don't think Doc was taking any shots at Rondo. GM comment said w/laugh <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975602806" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:08:48 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> RT @<a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/sportsguy33">sportsguy33</a> It's Project Drive Rondo Away. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975567444" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:07:02 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> And his coach says he doesn't deserve it. That the voters don't know what they're talking about? <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975542721" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 15:05:50 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> I know Rondo can be difficult sometimes ... but he's not Stephen Jackson. Jax is causing way more trouble and getting way more love in GS <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975261703" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 14:52:14 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/307420842/Me_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="chadfordinsider" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider" target="_blank">chadfordinsider</a></strong> Doc Rivers does ANOTHER hit job on Rajon Rondo: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://tinyurl.com/yj9ujoz">http://tinyurl.com/yj9ujoz</a> ... What the heck is going on in Boston? <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/chadfordinsider/status/4975204207" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 14:49:27 PDT 2009'}">about 5 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/463322676/NBA_normal.gif" class="post-img" alt="ESPN_NBA" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA" target="_blank">ESPN_NBA</a></strong> Knicks game delayed when coach won't leave - <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://tinyurl.com/ygke66p">http://tinyurl.com/ygke66p</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA/status/4974051359" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 13:53:34 PDT 2009'}">about 6 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/CSheridanESPN" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/420483929/Chris_Sheridan_at_Great_Wall_of_China_normal.JPG" class="post-img" alt="CSheridanESPN" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/CSheridanESPN" target="_blank">CSheridanESPN</a></strong> More coming on Gershon ejection at MSG, including a rabbi coming onto the court to try to get refs to change call! Check ESPNTrueHoop 2nite. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/CSheridanESPN/status/4973370348" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 13:21:18 PDT 2009'}">about 7 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/445723583/twitterpic_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="jalenrose" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose" target="_blank">jalenrose</a></strong> This Vikings and Ravens game is awesome...31-30 ravens w/3:37 left...Vikes ball <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/jalenrose/status/4972954290" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Oct 18 13:02:22 PDT 2009'}">about 7 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> </ul> </div> <div class="mod-footer"> <p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://twitter.com/ESPN_NBA" target="_blank">NBA on Twitter »</a></p> </div> </div> <!-- end twitter mod --> <div class="mod-container mod-open-list mod-no-footer"> <div class="mod-header"> <h4>MUST SEE</h4> </div> <div class="mod-content"> <ul> <li class="first"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/hollinger/rankings"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a.espncdn.com/photo/2009/1005/nba_hollinger_110.jpg"></a> <dl> <dt><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://insider.espn.go.com/nba/hollinger/rankings">Hollinger's Player Ratings</a></dt> <dd>John Hollinger ranks every player in the NBA for '09-10.<br>• <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/teams/hollinger?team=atl">Teams</a> | <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/hollinger/rankings?pos=1">Position rankings</a> </dd> </dl> </li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://games.espn.go.com/nba/tradeMachine"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606im_/http://a.espncdn.com/photo/2009/0330/nba_trademachine_110.jpg"/></a> <dl> <dt><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091019032606/http://games.espn.go.com/nba/tradeMachine">Trade Machine</a></dt> <dd>Put on your GM hat. 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