The Wright Stuff

Posted by Matt Hubert on January 8, 2013

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Joel Anthony Needs To Keep Blocking Shots And Blocking Out

Posted by Gino Pilato on May 22, 2012

With Chris Bosh sidelined, the Miami Heat have had to dish out more minutes to their other big (if you want to call them that) men. One player who has seen an increase in minutes especially has been Joel Anthony. The Canadian national player has seen his average minutes jump from 17 in their series [...]

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Dissecting The Race For The East’s Top Spot

Posted by Gino Pilato on March 28, 2012

The race for the top spot in the East Conference of the D-League standings is officially on. It has become a 5-team race with about a hand-full of games remaining on the schedule for each team. Let’s take a look at what is in store for each team, and which team is in the driver [...]

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Let The Playoff Push Begin

Posted by Gino Pilato on March 14, 2012

With little under a month left on the D-League schedule, the time is now for team’s to begin their playoff push to grab a postseason spot and continue their season. The season finishes with 16 total games April 6-7, and teams that are currently hovering around the final playoff spots need to turn it on [...]

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2010-11′s Top-10 NBA D-League Call-ups: 1. Othyus Jeffers

Posted by Matt Hubert on September 15, 2011

During the 2010-11 NBA Development League season, 20 different players earned call-ups to the NBA. In all, NBA teams made 27 call-ups last season with some players being called up more than once. D-League Digest has spent the past few weeks counting down the top 10 call-ups from last season and updating their current playing [...]

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5 Reasons to Watch the 2011 NBA D-League Finals

Posted by Matt Hubert on April 24, 2011

Happy Easter! After you’ve filled up on sweets and family time, tune in to Game 1 of the NBA Development League Finals. The Rio Grande Valley Vipers will host the Iowa Energy at 8 p.m., but you can watch it on delay on Versus at 10:30. Here are five reasons to watch this year’s championship [...]

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The Fickle Nature Of The D-League

Posted by Joey Whelan on March 30, 2011

For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock – Timothy Zahn I highly doubt acclaimed science fiction writer Timothy Zahn knows much of the ways of the D-League, but his [...]

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Making Sense Of Marqus Blakely In Iowa

Posted by Joey Whelan on March 23, 2011

Marqus Blakely is just the right combination of raw physical ability mixed with developing skill set to star in the D-League while simultaneously keeping at least a handful of NBA teams intrigued. After all, the rookie out of Vermont showed enough potential during the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas to earn a non-guaranteed contract [...]

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D-League Stats vs. NBA Functionality

Posted by Joey Whelan on March 9, 2011

If not the best month of the year on the basketball calendar, March is very close. It begins with March Madness and the start of the NBA playoff push and at its conclusion begins to transition into NBA Draft talks. Of course one of the hot topics each year around this time and well into [...]

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A Word On Continuity

Posted by Joey Whelan on February 24, 2011

The sheer value of continuity is being drawn out further into public awareness with each blockbuster move the NBA endures in the wake of The Decision. Where it was often once assumed marquee players would spend the majority of their careers in one city, save for the handful that would capitalize on the free agent [...]

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