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Didn't feel like dedicating an entire post to one particular topic, so for this one, I've decided to comment on a number of things occurring around the NBA.
We'll start things off by talking about the 2nd round of the NBA Playoffs. Here's a...
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Wanna be like Mike? Add this Nike Limited Edition Jordan 23 Basketball ($150) to your short list. Only 2323 of the full-grain leather balls are being made, featuring the trademark Jumpman on the side, and a graphic chronicling his Airness'...
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- Utah sure can get basically any shot they want, but holding on to the rock is a concern. Ronnie Price came in and provided nothing and Deron has made 3 turnovers to boot.
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Detroit overpowered a dogged Orlando last night, 91-86 in front of their home crowd at the Palace of Auburn Hills. The Eastern Conference 2nd seeds dominated the series 4-1.
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The San Antonio Spurs have gone down to the New Orlean Hornets by 109-79 to leave them 2-3 in their semifinal playoff in the Western Conference.
Hornets front man David West was the star of the show as he scored 38 points and produced 14...
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David West was unreal. These days 38 points isnt really much. But this was 38 points, against the defending NBA champions, in a playoff game. That performance put the Hornets up on the Spurs 3-2. Heres the thing though. I dont think this series is...
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The New York Knicks have reportedly signed outgoing Phoenix Suns coach Mike D'Antoni to a contract worth $24 million dollars over 4 years, according to New York Times newspaper. D'Antoni fell out-of-favour with Suns management, and the final 2 years...
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The 2008 NBA playoffs could be on course to give us a nice revival of one of the greatest rivalries in sports: Lakers vs. Celtics.
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Someone brought up this topic on a forum the other day and I thought it would be a good one to write about. It's evident that most teams are more successful when they are playing at home.
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Chris Paul is in his third NBA season for the New Orleans Hornets and making it a fun one for fans to watch. Paul averaged 21.
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Home teams are simply dominating the visiting teams so far in the 2nd round. Aside from LA v. Utah on Friday and NO v. SA on Thursday, all the games have been blowouts for the most part.
I figured that Okur and Boozer would step up enough for...
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Just recently, the Wizards' Gilbert Arenas came out and said that he will be looking for max money from whatever team is interested in signing him. If his knee is healthy, he wants the max, but if he's still having problems, he'll settle for less.
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Not much of a surprise, but Atlanta Hawks GM Billy Knight resigned today. WGST reported today Knight wanted to fire Head Coach Mike Woodson during the season but the Owners disagreed.
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Halftime thoughts...
-Billup's injury looks pretty rough, though not a long term concern as I see it. I dont see him returning however.
- I like how the team withstood the onslaught of the Magic and avoided getting down by 20 plus.
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Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant, who is playing in the semi-finals of the Western conference, was voted the most valuable player for the first time in his career. Fellow superstars Chris Paul and LeBron James came second and third...
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The San Antonio Spurs have gone down 102-84 to the New Orlean Hornets and are now 0-2 in the semifinal series of the Western conference.
Few could have imagined the Hornets giving the reigning NBA champions another comprehensive belting, but...
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Rumors that the Sixers are interested in Memphis guard Mike Miller have risen. At first, I wasn't to sure about this.
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The first round of the NBA playoffs came and went with a flurry of assault, marijuana, and rap beef. This seriously is one of the most exciting playoffs in years, and I'm happy to have so much free time to watch all the games thanks to my jobs hour...
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The blowout loss on Sunday to the Boston Celtics should not over shadow just how successful this post season was for the Atlanta Hawks. The fans in Atlanta are excited about the Hawks for the first time in a long time.
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The Housten Rockets season is over after falling to a 113-91 loss to Utah Jazz last night.
Trailing in the series 3-2, the Rockets needed a victory in order to keep their championship campaign alive.
Despite Rockets hard man Tracey...
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