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    Paul Pierce Biography

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    In 2008 Paul won the championship for the celtics with Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett. But before Pierce won a championship he was faced with a horrible incident where he was stabbed 11 times! In the video it said “ Watching Paul interact with other people that night, three guys began to take offense with Paul’s actions.” Later

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    Marketing Objectives Over the next three years our main efforts will be focused toward accomplishing two main objectives. These Objectives include: 1) New Product Awareness: earn 75% in year 1, 80% year 2 & 84% year 3 2) Market Share Growth: Gain 64% market share in year 1, 66% market share in year 2, 68% market share in year 3 As of the summer 2014 Apple bought Beats by Dre, to create awareness to our new wireless ear bud headphone is by having apple replace the cheap headphones they supply

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    There have been many great decades throughout the long history of the Earth between the torment of the Jews and the bombing of Pearl Harbor, but none have been as impactful and important as the 2000’s in the United States of America. The United States in the 2000’s was an incredible time for fashion, sports, politics, science, technology, medicine, arts, and media. The 2000’s started a new type of fashion that consisted of much more color than any of the previous decades. They also began using

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    Before 2006, NBA players did not have to go to college to be drafted into NBA. Notable players such as Lebron James, Kevin Garnett, Dwight Howard, and Kobe Bryant were drafted directly out of high school. Their careers have been nothing short of outstanding, so many people have questioned why the NBA increased the age limit in the first place. In 2005, the NBA decided that every player entering the draft must be at least one year removed from high school. Most players elect to spend that year, and

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    you. His stat line alone is enough to predict a breakout year for Rubio, however, there’s more to strengthen my argument. Minnesota’s lineup is filled to the brim with players just oozing talent on the court. There are crafty veterans Kevin Martin and Kevin Garnett, who anchor the team down. Last season a crop of new talent surfaced in the city with names such as Zach LaVine and Andrew Wiggins. The Timberwolves also drafted an ultra-talented big man out of the University of Kentucky in Karl-Anthony

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    The One-And-Done Rule

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    least one year removed from high school graduation as long as they turn 19 years old by the end of the calendar year of the draft. Before this rule was put in place, high school players were eligible for the NBA draft immediately upon graduation. Kevin Garnett was drafted immediately after high school in 1995, his jump from high school to the NBA started a trend. A total of 39 players were drafted out of high school, like Kobe Bryant in 1996, Tracy McGrady in 1997, and even LeBron James in 2003. Though

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    improved to be much more, if he wasn’t forced into the flashy lights and pressure of the NBA. But some people might argue the one and done rule can hold some players back from greatness. There are some insanely great one-and-done players such as Kevin Durant (26.5ppg, 7.8rpg), and Carmelo Anthony (21.7ppg, 7.6rpg). But there are only so many KD’s, and Melo’s. And the comparison from these great players compared to the other one-and-done player, we can conclude there are so many more one-and-done

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    One And Done Rule

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    The NBA’s “One and done rule” has changed the way college is being treated and has also stopped basketball players with great talent from entering the NBA draft right after high school. The rule does not allow a player to enter the NBA draft until after one year has passed since that individual’s class has graduated; which forces players to attended one year of college and then entering the NBA draft. The rule got the name one and done because since the rule was started many talented player go to

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    Kevin Durant's Cheating

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    ?KD Ruined the NBA? This happens to be an incredibly popular statement that I have seen being used across social media. Many fans label Kevin Durant as a ?coward? or a ?snake? and claim that he ruined the landscape of the NBA. Throughout this article I am going to be talking about my thoughts on two differing perspectives: Kevin Durant couldn?t win so he left to win a guaranteed championship, and this is exactly the same type of rivalry we have seen throughout the history of the NBA. At the end,

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    Free Agency In Sports

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    salary cap, NBA free agency has been no different this summer. The contracts NBA players have received, compared to those given to some of the star players in other major sports, have been amazing. Without a doubt, the biggest free agency decision was Kevin Durant’s. He’s a top three player in the league, and would instantly make any team he joined a contender for a championship. As Durant met with teams in the Hamptons over the July 4 weekend, it became clear that the landscape of the league was going

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