The Palestra Back Holiday Gift Guide
It’s the jolliest, most generous, most wonderful time of the year! Let’s zip around the internet and find some of the best basketball gifts the web has to offer.
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This Week in Hoops: Revenge of the Nerds
Welcome to our weekly feature: This Week In Hoops. Every Monday morning we’ll take a quick look back at what we learned from the last week of games and a look forward at this week’s slate of games. This week: upsets, science, and Kobe Bean Bryant.
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Important. Very Important.
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Welcome to our new feature: This Week In Hoops. Every Monday morning we’ll take a quick look back at what we learned from the last week of games and a look forward at this week’s slate of games.
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It’s Thanksgiving week! Everyone hold hands and say what you’re thankful for. I’ll go first. (It’s all basketball stuff)
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Five Cats come in, Five Cats come out. Coach Calipari is trying something you don’t see in Division I, and it’s working.
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Gonzaga came out firing Monday night against SMU. Update: they looked really good against St. Joe’s too.
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The Sixers are tanking for the second straight season. Brad Pitt recently made a film about tanks. I used Microsoft Paint to put Sixers faces on faces from that movie. It’s pretty good. Going on my mom’s fridge for sure. Shane McNichol is the founder, editor, Head of Microsoft Paint, and lone contributor at […]
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The Sixers have rolled out the tanks again. Here’s why rookie KJ McDaniels might be worth sitting through some ugly blowouts.
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If you’re going to start a blog with the word “Palestra” in the title, what better way to start than arbitrarily ranking the Big Five schools in a number of categories? That won’t polarize my readership or anger the diehard fans because I said I didn’t like their uniforms or something, right? Yeah, that would never happen. Let’s get to it.
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