Tag: j.r. smith
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Post Game Quotes and Highlights: 76ers vs. Cavaliers
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . A collection of post-game comments from the Philadelphia 76ers following their loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. BRETT BROWN On overall performance “They are championship material. You weigh yourself...
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Sixers Show Progress in Loss to Cavaliers
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . On a fourth quarter alley-oop dunk in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 107-100 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James became the youngest player in NBA history to reach the...
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Fantasy Basketball: Flier Picks 2015-16
Image courtesy of Shinya Suzuki/Flickr . You’ve been there once or twice in the past. The draft is winding down, your fantasy basketball team is pretty much set, and your last pick is just around...
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Iggy and the Warriors Beat the Cavs in 6, Win the NBA Finals
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/Youtube Having the gall to change your lineup in the NBA Finals despite winning 67 regular-season games deserves an award in and of itself. Then why not the Larry O’Brien...
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Cavaliers Win Ugly, Insanely Unpredictable Game 2
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Cleveland Cavaliers won a gritty Game 2 of the NBA Finals, a contest that had a belief-defying amount of drama and action. There was LeBron James having...
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Warriors Take Tense Game 1 of NBA Finals, 108-100
Screen Capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . The Golden State Warriors won a tense, entertaining Game 1 of the NBA Finals. In what felt like a marathon, the Warriors overcame a double-digit first quarter deficit...
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2015 NBA Finals Preview
Image Courtesy of findkarina/Flickr After an uncomfortably long break after the conclusion of the Conference Finals, we're finally just one day away from the grandest stage in basketball: the NBA Finals, where it will either...
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Cavaliers vs. Hawks Game 1: The Treachery of J.R. Smith
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA. Though the Atlanta Hawks had home court advantage, they faced an aggressive albeit injured Cleveland Cavaliers team. Still, a few late mistakes and a bad injury resulted in a...
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Why NBA Refs Should Act Quickly Against Dirty Play
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA . Yeah, yeah, yeah… We all get it: NBA superstars and their respective teams get calls. I suppose it's just part of professional basketball in this day and age....
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The Wonderful Wizards of D.C.
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The No. 1 seeded Atlanta Hawks face the Brooklyn Nets in a pivotal Game 5 tonight in Atlanta. Now, that's a sentence you wouldn't have thought you'd be reading...
