Tag: nba playoffs
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King James Leads His Knights to 3-2 Series Lead
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. To begin my Game 4 piece, I stupidly asked the question, "How could this game be more exciting than the last?" The Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls showed me...
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LeBron Does Buzzer-Beating of His Own in Game 4 Victory
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . How could the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers possibly match such an amazing game as the previous one ? We could only hope for a repeat of LeBron...
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Clippers vs. Rockets Game 4: Easy W with Lots of Late Zs
Image Courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr The Los Angeles Clippers made examples of the Houston Rockets as they defeated them 128-95 in Game 4 of the series in Los Angeles. The momentum is clearly on the...
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Paul Pierce, the Wizard
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . OK, let's play a quick game of truth, truth, lie. One of the following statements is untrue: 1) Will Bynum hit a pair of clutch free throws to give...
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Clippers vs. Rockets Game 3: Rabid Rivers
Image courtesy of Mike Bitanga/Baller Mind Frame. The Los Angeles Clippers beat the Houston Rockets in Game 3 with a score of 124-99. Though the end result seems one-sided, the machinations within the four quarters...
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NBA Playoffs Stock Watch: Part 3
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . It's Friday, and that means that the weekly NBA Playoffs Stock Report is in folks! Up: Tim Duncan Even at 39 years old, Duncan is still one of the...
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Grizzlies, Mike Conley Own Pace in Game 2 Victory
Image courtesy of Sean Davis/Flickr . The Memphis Grizzlies played an ugly, slow contest against the Golden State Warriors in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals. Fittingly enough, that's exactly how Memphis likes it,...
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Confident Bulls Take Game 1 in Cleveland
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. The Chicago Bulls came up with the win in Game 1 against the Cleveland Cavaliers, winning 99-92. Derrick Rose and Pau Gasol made sure to keep their playoff momentum going,...
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NBA Playoffs Stock Watch
Image Courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr The 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs are nearly a wrap AND it's Friday, so that means it's a perfect time for my weekly evaluation of whose stocks are on...
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Atlanta Hawks Take 3-2 Lead with Win over Brooklyn Nets
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Atlanta Hawks won Game 5, 107-97 versus the Brooklyn Nets to take a 3-2 series lead back to The Barclays Center for Game 6, on Friday at 8...
