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Half full: with 50 percent of the season finished, some unexpected teams and players have reason for optimism heading into second half. (Midseason Report).(National Basketball Association)(Statistical Data Included)
Hoo-wee, some season, eh? Funny how time flies--one day it's August, you're sipping lemonade on the back porch, and nothing seems more important than whether free agents Fred Hoiberg and Olden Polynice will be signed. Next thing you know, it's the dead of winter, the NBA season is half over, life is passing you by, you're starting to go bald and your editor is telling you it's time to give out the midseason awards.
In some ways, the first half of this season pretty much has gone according to plan. It's just that the reality often has exceeded the plan. Take Michael Jordan's comeback, for instance. We knew Jordan, at age 38, would be as capable of disastrous ...
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