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More NBA Inspired Drinks

  I watched the NBA Finals in and around Syracuse last night and the popularity of LeBron James was on full display. He does not have much of a fan following in Central, New York. That being said, back by popular demand by you the readers, are a few more drinks to throw at that unsuspecting bartender. These will work anywhere so have some fun and enjoy as you watch as their little heads explode and eyes grow to scared-deer like proportions.

For Dallas Mavericks Fans:

The Drink of Champions

2 oz Crown Royal® Canadian whisky
Dr. Pepper® soda

Pour Crown Royal into beer mug. Fill with chilled Dr. Pepper or add ice cubes before pouring. Stir gently.

Drink of the Gods

2 oz vodka
1 oz blueberry schnapps
1 oz pineapple juice

Pour all ingredients into an old-fashioned glass. Stir, and serve.

Thunder King

30 ml whiskey
10 ml coffee
5 ml milk
2 ml Absolut® Citron vodka
4 parts ice cubes

Just mix it and shake it.

For Miami Heat Fans:

Cocksucking Cowboy

2/3 oz butterscotch schnapps
1/3 oz Bailey's® Irish cream

Pour the butterscotch schnapps into the shot glass. Carefully add the Bailey's, letting it float on top, and serve.

Walking Dead

2 oz Smirnoff® vodka
2 oz Johnnie Walker® Scotch whisky
2 oz Jim Beam® bourbon whiskey
2 oz Bailey's® Irish cream
2 oz Midori® melon liqueur
2 ozpremium lager
2 oz Jagermeister® herbal liqueur
2 oz absinthe herbal liqueur
2 oz Wild Turkey® bourbon whiskey

Mix all ingredients into a large container - eg. Vase, large boot (clean, waterproof diving boot preferable) or a huge mug. Once all mixed together, drink as fast as possible.

Suck My Chocolate Banana

1 1/4 oz Kahlua® coffee liqueur
1 1/4 oz creme de bananes
1 1/4 oz creme de cacao
1 1/4 oz Malibu® coconut rum
1 dash half-and-half or milk (optional)

Fill highball or collins glass half way with ice. Pour liguors over ice. Add a dash of half/half or milk (optional). Serve.

  Thank you to Drinkmixer.com for all of these wonderful drink recipes. You guys rule! Look for future articles inspired by MLB and other excuses to find new flavors to try!

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