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Best Of The SB Nation Network: June 1, 2010

We have 254 fantastic sports blogs in SB Nation, so in case you didn’t have a chance to read them all today we’ve collected the best stuff right here. Get sports smart in no time fast!

Basketball

- Celtics Blog previews the NBA Finals re-match between the Lakers and Celtics.

- Silver Screen and Roll, coming off one of the best individual playoff performances ever, still has to defend Kobe Bryant.

- Mavs Money Ball takes a walk down memory lane with their favorite non-Dirk Mavs players.

Baseball

- Apparently despite managing the Rays to the best record in baseball some folks are calling for Joe Maddon’s ouster. DRaysBay doesn’t get where that’s coming from.

- May is in the tank, and we’ve got monthly recaps on the Yankees (from Pinstripe Alley), the Dodgers (from True Blue LA), and the Red Sox (from Over The Monster.)

- A few years after becoming the on-field darling of baseball statheads, Brian Bannister is struggling because he’s, you know, Brian Bannister.

- Beyond The Boxscore checks in with their first installment of “50 Best Of The Next 5 Years” series, starting with #41-50.

Football

- Following the Giants has turned the guys at Big Blue View into doctors.

- Niners Nation focuses on division rival Seattle and wonders if Pete Carroll is the answer.

- Big Cat Country takes a look at new arrival, Justin Smiley, and what he can contribute.

- Is Marshawn Lynch really on the trading block? Buffalo Rumblings examines the situation.

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