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Nathan Van Hoff

Nathan Van Hoff

Joined: Jan 14, 2015

Nathan is a Contributor for HoopsHabit.com covering the NBA. He grew up watching Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen set the standard for exceptional two-way basketball and clutch performance. While covering the NBA, he acknowledges the past, appreciates the present and looks forward to the future.

May 3, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague (0) drives to the basket against the Washington Wizards in the third quarter in game one of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Hawks: Jeff Teague’s Playoff Performance So Far

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May 4, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) reacts beside Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler (21), forward Pau Gasol (16) and center Joakim Noah (13) in the third quarter in game one of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

LeBron James Must Be Great For Cleveland Cavaliers To Win

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Apr 24, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat (4) dunks the ball as Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) looks on in the first quarter in game three of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Marcin Gortat: Washington Wizards’ ‘Playoff Hammer’

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Apr 26, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) shoots the ball as Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas (17) defends in the second quarter in game four of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Otto Porter And The Washington Wizards: Going Small To Win

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Apr 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward DeMarre Carroll (5) defends Brooklyn Nets forward Joe Johnson (7) during the first quarter of game two of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Liles-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Hawks: The Importance Of DeMarre Carroll

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Apr 18, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) gets by Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson (15) in game one of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. Washington defeated Toronto 93-86. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

John Wall And The Washington Wizards: 3 Keys To Round 1

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Feb 23, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Brandon Knight (3) against the Boston Celtics at US Airways Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Phoenix Suns: Has Brandon Knight Found A Home?

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Apr 2, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) shoots against the Houston Rockets during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Dirk Nowitzki: Is Dallas Mavericks Star Fading?

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Mar 27, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns players look on during a timeout against the Portland Trail Blazers at US Airways Center. The Trail Blazers won the game 87-81. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Phoenix Suns: NBA Conference Imbalance An Advantage

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February 4, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors executive board member Jerry West (far left) and general manager Bob Myers (far right) present guard Klay Thompson (11) and guard Stephen Curry (30) their All-Star jerseys before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Golden State Warriors’ Bob Myers: Executive Of The Year?

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Detroit Pistons’ Spencer Dinwiddie: What Is His Potential?

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Nov 26, 2014; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Los Angeles won 104-98. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Andre Drummond: The Detroit Pistons’ Putback King

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Mar 13, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) backs up Philadelphia 76ers forward Luc Richard Mbah a Moute (12) into the paint during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers won 114-107. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

DeMarcus Cousins: Historical Player Comparison

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Feb 24, 2015; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard D.J. Augustin (14) handles the ball against Indiana Pacers guard C.J. Watson (32) during the second quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder’s D.J. Augustin: Storm Chaser

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Mar 4, 2015; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka (9) handles the ball against Philadelphia 76ers forward Luc Richard Mbah a Moute (12) during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Serge Ibaka: Back Inside The Arc

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Dec 9, 2014; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum (88) during the game against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Portland Trail Blazers’ Nicolas Batum: Wrist Watch

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