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Anonymous Eagle Jumps On The Jeremy Lin Bandwagon
If you've been paying attention to basketball in general over the last week, you've probably heard about the story of Harvard graduate and current member of the New York Knicks, Jeremy Lin. The little used guard got a chance for his first career start for Mike D'Antoni last Saturday and has quickly...
The NBA Needs To Change The D-League's Name
The NBA Development League's name has become a bit misleading as of late, a fact many were apt to point out this week as names from yesteryear like Marcus Banks and Rafer Alston joined the league already containing such luminaries as Antoine Walker, Antonio Daniels and Mikki Moore. There are...
Vote for Marquette In the NBA All Star Game!
Wesley Matthews makes his first appearance on the NBA All-Star Game ballot this year, joining perennial All-Star and fellow former Golden Eagle Dwyane Wade. Matthews' 15.6 points and 3.8 rebounds per game have helped propel the Portland Trailblazers to a 6-2 start, their best since 1999-2000. He's...
12.14.11 Professional Warriors: Inaugural Edition
Here at Anonymous Eagle, we're incredibly proud of the current team's accomplishments on the court. But we are lucky enough to have had four players who have had enough success at Marquette to currently be contracted to play for an NBA team and one who picked up an invite to training camp. So we're...
Who Needs To Be Bolder To Follow Jimmy Butler To The Association?
Faithful readers will recall that your friends at Anonymous Eagle were the first to boldly predict that Marquette forward Jimmy Butler would play his way into the National Basketball Association (provided there's a season next year, of course), a prediction which came true when the Chicago Bulls...
#21 For The Bulls, #1 For Your Recruiting Future
via Marquette Athletics Twitter account As we may have mentioned once or twice or thrice here at Anonymous Eagle, Jimmy Butler has gone from playing for your Marquette Golden Eagles to getting a first-round-draft-pick guaranteed contract from the Chicago Bulls. This is obviously fantastic news. ...
The NBA: Labor Negotiations Produce Puzzling Comments From Billy Hunter
The recent NBA draft was a great success for the Kentucky Wildcats, but how about for the Wildcats players who were drafted? Lest we forget, there is a pretty important struggle going on right now between the league and the NBA players over, of course, money. Yes, there are other issues, but the...
Sweet Home Chicago: Bulls Select Jimmy Butler With Last Pick of First Round
We seem to be developing something of a habit here: one year after former Marquette standout Lazar Hayward was the final player selected in the first round of the 2010 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls tabbed MU forward Jimmy Butler with the 30th pick in the 2011 Draft. Things were looking bleak for...
Your NBA Draft / Where's Jimmy Goin' Open Thread
If there's professional basketball next year (which, sources tell me, is a very big if), Jimmy Butler will probably be on a team. Tonight, we find out where he's going. In the comments, please: your prediction for where Jimmy's going to land, who's going to take him, and how many times Jay Bilas...
6.23.11 Brewtown Andy's Family Feedbag: The NBA Draft
Holy crap, do I love the NBA Draft. There's nothing about it that's not great. I enjoy the NBA Draft so much that I once took a day off from the evening shift job I had at the time to watch the draft. The only downside to this plan was that I didn't take a day off for my wedding anniversary at...
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