Category: NBA
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China Honors Stephon Marbury With a Stamp
Stephon Marbury never became a superstar in the NBA like many thought but in China he's become a legend! After winning his third championship in the Chinese Basketball Association, Marbury is being commemorated with a...
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Grizzlies Overpower Blazers in Game 1 Win
It's tough to beat a team eight times," Lillard said. "Eventually, I feel like we'll come around. Houston beat up on us in the regular season (last year) ... but we got the best of...
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Clippers vs. Spurs Game 1: Who's the Underdog, Again?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Blake Griffin and the Los Angeles Clippers entered Game 1 of with an underdog mentality . Yes, they are facing the defending champions in the San Antonio Spurs and...
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Atlanta Hawks Stay Perfect Against Brooklyn Nets in Game 1
The Atlanta Hawks continued their dominance over the Brooklyn Nets with a 99-92 win to take a 1-0 series lead. Atlanta took a 32-20 lead at the end of the first quarter and never looked...
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Cleveland Cavaliers Triumphant in Game 1
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The first quarter of Game 1 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics could not have gone any better for the underdog, seventh-seeded Celtics team playing on the...
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City of Hope: Boston Is Pulling for the Celtics
I cannot and will say that I knew the Boston Celtics would make the postseason. No one in this universe had the Celtics playing late in April, not myself or any other highly optimistic Celtics...
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Supine Musings: Confused Dallas Mavericks Gift Wrap Game 1
From an outsider’s perspective, an outsider who would only glance briefly at the showy ESPN notification on their iPhones every quarter during Game 1 of the Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets showdown, the game seemed to...
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Derrick Rose Sparks Bulls Victory Against Bucks in Game 1
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Game 1 of the Chicago Bulls versus the Milwaukee Bucks went according to plan for the home team, as the Bulls defeated the Bucks 103-91. It’s been a while...
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Golden State Warriors Take Strange, Entertaining Game 1
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Game 1 between the Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans felt like a series of tiny contests. The Pelicans' 4-0 start followed by a Warriors 10-0 run in...
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Breaking the Wheel: What to Expect in the Dallas Mavericks/Houston Rockets Texas Showdown
Image courtesy of Taylor Macias for Baller Mind Frame. Southern hospitality is a peculiar thing. Even if two neighbors are in the throes of a brutal slap-fest fight over tree branches in their yard, they’ll...
