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You know the world spins faster for LeBron than it does for the rest of us. So how can mere mortals know what life is really like for King James? Page 2 is here to help with a journey to the center of his cerebrum, cerebellum and medulla oblongata. Now we know what's really happenin' in that multi-million-dollar mind.
LEBRON: THE INNER GAMES




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Page 2's Graham Hays can't run, can't shoot, can't see the court and can't buy dinner for his friends the same way LeBron James does. But he can wear the same shoes LeBron does. So . . . what can LeBron's shoes do for you? Here's a hint: Ever tried to walk on water without them?

The Hardest Word Ugliest Uniforms Bracket
One thing we've learned about working in sports: It means always having to say you're sorry. Just ask Mike Price or Kellen Winslow. Ted Kluck presents Page 2's Primer on the Sports Apology.
 Good thing the Panthers and the Seahawks make a decent wage, because they have to wear these hideous uniforms on the job. So which is uglier? Vote now in Page 2's Ugliest Uniform Bracket.

THE DAILY QUICKIE
When the Daily Quickie starts hearing rumors about Alex Rodriguez being on the trade market, he has one question: What took the Rangers so long? Plus, a foul ball and a mea culpa.


They were all prospects, nearly as hot as LeBron James and Marc Andre-Fleury . . . once. It's Page 2's list of the worst No. 1 draft picks of all time in any of the four major pro sports.
10]  Kenneth Sims, 1982 NFL Draft
A defensive tackle from Texas, Sims looked better to the Patriots than either Marcus Allen or Jim McMahon. Eight mediocre seasons later, that was hardly the case.
9]  Bill McGill, 1962 NBA Draft
Think the Chicago Zephyrs might have been kicking themselves after "The Hill" spent five years with five different NBA and ABA teams? After all, they passed on John Havlicek to get him.
8]  Pervis Ellison, 1989 NBA Draft
Lousville's Never-Nervous Pervis averaged only about 40 games a year over his 11-season NBA career, making Sacramento wonder what life might have been like with Glen Rice or Vlade Divac.
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NFL FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG O/U
Sunday Panthers 6½ Redskins
Sunday Vikings 4½ Raiders
Sunday Patriots 4 Cowboys
Sunday Titans 6½ Jaguars
NCAA FOOTBALL FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG O/U
Saturday Ohio State 3½ Purdue NL
Saturday Texas 16 Texas Tech NL
Saturday Florida St. 14½ N.C. State NL
Saturday Miami 20½ Syracuse NL
Saturday Michigan 19 Northwestern NL


 
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FANTASY FINISHES
If your team is stumbling along below .500, don't give up hope. Here are 10 great NFL midseason turnarounds.

WRITE TO VOTE
After Hideki Matsui was left off of two ballots for the AL's Rookie of the Year, ESPN Radio's Mike Greenberg says vote by the rules, or don't vote at all.

FOOTBALL IS HELL!
It's bad enough with Kellen Winslow bringing war metaphors into football; what if people who really matter bring football metaphors into war.

SERVING TIME
Page 2's Stacey Pressman finds Kevan Barlow giving time to those who are doing time.

DEEP THOUGHTS
Page 2's Ralph Wiley goes inside the minds of NFL stars as Week 10 approaches.

THE SPORTS GUY
At the halfway point, the weekly picks and the NFL season aren't any easier to the Sports Guy.
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It's Heat coach Stan Van Gundy, left, and adult film star Ron Jeremy. This match was requested by 55 Page 2 readers.Browse our archives of past pairs or click here to submit a future duo.


NBA: Spurs at Nets
7 p.m. ET, ESPN
Last year's affair, revisited.
 
College Football
7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Marshall at Miami (Ohio).
 
NBA: Pistons at Warriors
9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Cliff Robinson meets old pals.
 
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