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In the Paint: Rajon Rondo is still the best facilitator in the NBA

In the Paint: Rajon Rondo is still the best facilitator in the NBA

Andrew Mason April 19, 2018
One of my most passionate sports arguments for the last four years has been my belief that now New Orleans Pelican veteran, Rajon Rondo, is still one of the best true point guards in the NBA. And it looks like Rondo’s play is finally backing me up.
In the Paint: NBA regular season awards

In the Paint: NBA regular season awards

Andrew Mason April 12, 2018
And while I’m bummed that I wasn’t able to go a full season without hearing the Kardashians’ name (thanks Tristan Thompson), let’s take a look back at the terrific regular season. Here are my picks for Coach of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Moment of the Year and Most Valuable Player.
In the Paint: In March Madness, the men could learn from the women

In the Paint: In March Madness, the men could learn from the women

Andrew Mason April 3, 2018
After watching Monday night’s championship blowout between the University of Michigan and Villanova University, I was left feeling one way: disappointed. The Wildcats’ 79-62 victory acted as a prime example of how lackluster the 2018 men’s NCAA Final Four was as a whole.
Game Time: March Madness

Game Time: March Madness

Daily Free Press Admin March 30, 2018
What's so mad about March Madness? Find out on this week's episode of Game Time, where we're chatting with Daily Free Press columnist Andrew Mason.
In the Paint: Was Grayson Allen important to college basketball?

In the Paint: Was Grayson Allen important to college basketball?

Andrew Mason March 28, 2018
Duke University’s 85-81 overtime loss to the University of Kansas Sunday night meant more than just one of the nation’s top teams getting abruptly knocked out of the NCAA Tournament. It signaled the official end to the collegiate career of the most polarizing figure in amateur sports, Grayson Allen.
In the Paint: It’s Duke’s tournament to lose

In the Paint: It’s Duke’s tournament to lose

Andrew Mason March 23, 2018
The first weekend of March Madness left basketball fans soaking up upset after upset like a Boston University student in Florida during spring break. With some of the nation’s best teams sent packing, only one clear favorite has survived to the Sweet 16: the Duke University Blue Devils.
In the Paint: Heartbroken, a sentimental Lakers fan’s take on the Isaiah Thomas trade

In the Paint: Heartbroken, a sentimental Lakers fan’s take on the Isaiah Thomas trade

Andrew Mason February 9, 2018
What in the world? Yep, that was my first reaction when my phone started blowing up around 12:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon. As I sat in Boston University’s West Campus dining hall, I was engulfed by text messages, notifications and phone calls from other die-hard Los Angeles Lakers fans who wanted to discuss what had just transpired.
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