A Series of Short Shots _uacct = "UA-4634773-1"; urchinTracker(); Tumblr (3.0; @thelayupline)http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/Despite losing in the Finals, everyone with a brain stem expects the Lakers to have a...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/41259446http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/41259446Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:55:24 -0400Posey’s agent says that his client is down to San Antonio or Boston in terms of his next...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/41258335http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/41258335Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:42:34 -0400<a href="http://www.the26thpickofthedraft.com/">Converse's Post Draft Ad Campaign</a>http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/40059975http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/40059975Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:26:34 -0400It’s being suggested that the Spurs have promised to draft Nico Batum at 26. In exchange for...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39940119http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39940119Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:19:00 -0400<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PT7SV6qAGGQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PT7SV6qAGGQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Nico Batum, for your viewing pleasure</p>http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39803704http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39803704Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:06:28 -0400Last week, I took my seat in the Batum cheering section. I’m still there. If he’s a...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39800427http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39800427Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:40:00 -0400Some of my readers are probably suspicious that I’m a Blazers fan. Not so, I promise. But I...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39798961http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39798961Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:30:00 -0400<a href="http://www.blazersedge.com/2008/6/23/556872/why-you-will-see-blazers-t">"Cap Space Footprint" and other good stuff</a>http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39570826http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39570826Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:54:00 -0400Each year there are a hand full of story lines that make the draft worth watching, and this year is...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39531200http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39531200Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:31:00 -0400Sometime back David Stern said he felt that the climate crisis was the biggest threat of our time....http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39104485http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39104485Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:19:00 -0400The good folks at DX have posted an updated and sobering account of how much improved success a team...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39089157http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/39089157Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:09:00 -0400Some teams shroud the draft process in a cloak of secrecy, but not the Blazers. 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When...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38928588http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38928588Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:39:00 -0400Over at Hornets 24/7, the latest post reads, “The Boston Celtics: your 2008 NBA Champions....http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38923976http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38923976Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:54:00 -0400Remember the 2004 NBA Finals or the time when Kobe Bryant mailed in a Game 7 in 2006? Did you just...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38835273http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38835273Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:51:00 -0400After such a underwhelming performance in the Finals, Mitch Kupchak may decide to add more veteran...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38834272http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38834272Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:37:00 -0400Most experts wanted to take last year’s draft class to the prom.  She was easy on the eyes. This...http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38829684http://thelayupline.tumblr.com/post/38829684Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:44:00 -0400