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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman February 22, 2023

All-Star Weekend is now behind us, and the NBA’s yearly celebration of its athletes lived up to the hype once again! This year’s game was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, at Vivint Arena, home of the...

Kyrie Irving playing a game for the Brooklyn Nets. Photo / Wikimedia Commons

The disgraceful evasion of Kyrie Irving

Owen O’Brien February 16, 2023

Over time, the history books may note that the most significant move made during last Thursday’sNBA trade deadline was the arrival of Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns. However, in my view, themost interesting...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman February 15, 2023

These are exciting times because this week’s “Diehlman at Halftime” is a special edition! Instead of “Highlight, Lowlight, and Random Stat,” we’ll dive into the top five trades of this...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman February 12, 2023

More information pertaining to the All-Star Game has been unveiled. Boston Celtics Interim Head Coach Joe Mazzulla will be leading Team Giannis, while Denver Nuggets Head Coach Mike Malone will be...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman February 1, 2023

Load management. Those are two words that fans and many media members don’t support. Players may want to sit out a few games during the season to avoid injury and save energy for the postseason;...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman January 25, 2023

Trying out new ideas is crucial for a sports league to be successful, and it seems the NBA has one in mind for the near future. The league is looking to play a preseason game in Africa as soon as...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman January 4, 2023

Happy 2023 to my readers! We’re truly getting to the heart of basketball season. How about this for a story? Shams Charania, a well-respected NBA insider, reported on Dec. 30 that Atlanta Hawks’...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman December 1, 2022

I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving! Somehow, Christmas is already around the corner. With the NFL hogging the Thanksgiving games every year, the NBA loves to hog the Christmas slate. But, we’ll...

Allen Lumpkin has been working in the NBA for over 40 years. - Photo / @RowanSportsCam on Twitter

76ers Executive Director of Team Logistics Allen Lumpkin speaks on career during “Pizza with the Pros”

Seth Fisher November 30, 2022

In 1977, a 16-year-old Allen Lumpkin submitted a 25-word application to the Philadelphia Daily News in response to an open contest ad from the Philadelphia 76ers. The chosen applicant would become a ballboy...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman November 16, 2022

Okay, so ignore everything I said last week about Ime Udoka going to Brooklyn. The Nets have decided to remove the “interim” tag from assistant coach Jacque Vaughn and promote him to head coach....

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA Column

Larry Diehlman November 9, 2022

For the record, former players sometimes don’t have success in the front office or coaching. The Brooklyn Nets have fired head coach Steve Nash after a disastrous 94-67 regular-season tenure. That...

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Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman November 2, 2022

I feel like the NBA is going through an upside-down phase. You know how we all rebelled against something when we were teenagers? Well, the NBA is rebelling against normalcy. Teams that should be...

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