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A Random Summer Diss-Cussion: Wondering about the Wolves
Editor’s Note: Offseason doldrums has brought The Diss’ listserv back to life. Today’s discussion focused on the seemingly-improving Minnesota Timberwolves. *** Jacob: The 2013-2014 Wolves: 49-33. What say you? Alex: 43-39. Jacob: Not bad. Probably more realistic. Kevin? Kevin: 39-43. … Continue reading
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How Did You Feel?
Editor’s Note: Just like last season, the Diss-cussants were kind enough to share their thoughts about how they felt immediately following the conclusion the NBA Finals. Here are their responses. *** Kevin Draper Ironically enough, in the first year that … Continue reading
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Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: March Madness Edition
In anticipation of March Madness, this fiercely anti-college basketball blog decided to ask its contributors what they thought. Disappointingly, nobody took a shot at Christian Laettner. How many college basketball games have you watched this year? John Reyes Nguyen: I’ve … Continue reading
Your Annotated Bathroom Smartphone Reader for Sunday, February 17th, 2013
NBA to have Fewest 20 Point Scorers in 47 Years Michael Lee The Washington Post A interesting subsection of NBA players are starting to die out, according to Michael Lee: the 20-point scorer. Indeed, the NBA is set to have … Continue reading
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Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: First Half Non-Awards
With the All-Star Game fast approaching, most places are putting up some sort of first half awards post, or selecting their own All-Star teams. Here at the Diss, we do half-season awards a little bit differently. What was the best … Continue reading
Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: Best Case Scenario Edition
What is the best case scenario for Paul Pierce, post Rajon Rondo injury? The realistic scenario? Kevin Draper: Best case scenario is that he gets traded to a team looking for the “final piece”, and despite his sadness he delivers. … Continue reading
Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: Icarus Edition
As we pass the halfway mark of the season, there are some players and teams that are dramatically outpacing preseason expectations. Are these surprising performances for real, or are some players and teams simply flying too close to the sun? … Continue reading