Daily Links: Defense wins what?

by Seth Pollack on Sep 18, 2009 5:52 PM MDT in Phoenix Suns: Daily Links

NBA.com: The Numbers Game: Keys to success start with defense
They say that defense wins championships, and recent NBA history bears that out:

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What does defense win?

A safe time for your daughter on prom night

16 votes

A trip to the retirement home with Bruce Bowen

19 votes

A pillow so you can sleep through boring games

79 votes

championships??

74 votes

188 votes | Poll has closed

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Defense wins

A PhD degree in Mathematics.

Hopefully that’s me in a couple years :)

Carlos pub, locker rooms, the Duke of skull months, the head of the men, the probability of the risk of cancer is 65 percent, but his season with a broken leg.

by gadogry on Sep 18, 2009 7:25 PM MDT reply actions

haha.

plus, i used that translation party. hopefully it works out on my signature.

Headlights, deer, and the Suns this season, the Golan Heights from Slovenia, in their own time, affecting half of the court seized Dragic is expected to come a point guard. We will be displayed.

by Trevor Paxton on Sep 19, 2009 12:54 PM MDT up reply actions

most definitely a pillow

I’m actually a Suns fan BECAUSE we are pure offense. I can’t bear to watch Houston vs. New Orleans or a game like that

by BJabs on Sep 18, 2009 7:37 PM MDT reply actions 1 recs

Spurs vs. Pistons from 2004-2007 was the ultimate unwatchable game

Since they were on national TV pretty much every time they matched up, I was able to “watch” several of those games. Usually, I’d fall asleep by 11:59 of the first inning.

"I always believe there's a reason why you go through everything." -John Elway

by LACK on Sep 19, 2009 8:18 AM MDT up reply actions