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						Hanging Ten	

					

					
					
By Lev Elgudin 
						| Published 07/6/2006 
						| NBA | Rating:

					

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Now that everyone's had time to digest the mayhem that was last week's NBA Draft, questions about how the top picks will turn out abound. ASM's Lev Elgudin offers his best-case/worst-case for the 2006 Top Ten.

					

					
				
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						Playoff Fever	

					

					
					
By Lev Elgudin 
						| Published 04/27/2006 
						| NBA | Unrated

					

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Lev Elgudin thinks it's going to be Spurs-Pistons Part Deux in the NBA Finals, but first he offers up his opening round picks.

					

					
				
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						If Not Now, When?	

					

					
					
By Lev Elgudin 
						| Published 04/6/2006 
						| NHL | Unrated

					

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We know, the NHL broke your heart last season. So you've stayed away out of pride. But Lev Elgudin says it's time to come on back. Don't let a little betrayal ruin your chance to see the best hockey of the year...it's playoff time.

					

					
				
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						Can Anybody Beat The Nets?	

					

					
					
By Lev Elgudin 
						| Published 03/30/2006 
						| NBA | Unrated

					

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The majority seems to think that the Eastern Conference is made up of Detroit, Miami, and everbody else. Lev Elgudin says don't forget the Nets, who have won 10 in a row and reminding everyone that it wasn't too long ago that they were the class of the conference.

					

					
				
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						United States of Anarchy	

					

					
					
By Lev Elgudin 
						| Published 03/15/2006 
						| NBA | Unrated

					

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The approach that USA basketball took in establishing a team concept should be commended. The players they've assembled just don't seem capable of turning that concept into a gold medal. Lev Elgudin explains.

					

					
				
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						Don't Knock the Knicks	

					

					
					
By Lev Elgudin 
						| Published 03/1/2006 
						| NBA | Unrated

					

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Everyone's been butchering Isaiah Thomas for getting another shoot-first point guard, but Lev Elgudin remembers that this isn't the first time the Knicks acquired a player strikingly similar to the star of their team.

					

					
				
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						Hard Times for US Hockey	

					

					
					
By Lev Elgudin 
						| Published 02/23/2006 
						| 2006 Olympics | Unrated

					

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After a silver in the Salt Lake games, the US hockey team stumbled en route to being eliminated by Finland this year. What happened? Atomic Sports writer Lev Elgudin explains.