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Kelly Scaletta

I have been writing about sports for eight years. What started as a hobby has turned into a profession. I've been a paid writer since 2010 and had my work appear on Bleacher Report, CNN, Yahoo and ESPN. Basically, I don't know how I got here, but I'm glad I did.

HOUSTON, TX - APRIL 07: James Harden

Stating the case for every MVP candidate

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MILWAUKEE, WI - MARCH 07: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets handles the ball during a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center on March 7, 2018 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

5 best games of the 2017-18 NBA season

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NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 15: Joel Embiid

Stating the case for every Defensive Player of the Year candidate

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OAKLAND, CA - MARCH 16: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors warms up prior to the game against the Sacramento Kings on March 16, 2018 at ORACLE Arena in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Stephen Curry agrees that limiting 3s in youth basketball might be a good idea

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 22: Steve Ballmer attends a basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Staples Center on January 22, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

The Clippers are going to renovate 350 public basketball courts in L.A.

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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 01: Indiana Pacers Guard Victor Oladipo (4) reacts to hitting a three pointer during an NBA game between the Indiana Pacers and the Los Angeles Clippers on April 1, 2018 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Stating the case for every Most Improved Player candidate

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May 9, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) and guard Russell Westbrook (0) during the Thunders win over the Los Angeles Clippers in game three of the second round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook: Symbiosis the Secret to Their Success

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February 20, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) speaks about recently deceased owner Jerry Buss before playing against the Boston Celtics at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Kobe Bryant vs. The Time Dragon: A battle for the ages

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