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Miami Heat take Game 1 from the Charlotte Bobcats
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Game 1 of the Miami Heat versus the Charlotte Bobcats series went to the reigning and defending champions. The Heat topped the Bobcats 99-88. Since the 2010-11 season, the...
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Portland Trail Blazers edge the Houston Rockets in Game 1
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Wikimedia . Before the playoffs began, it was quietly understood that this Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets series was perhaps the most even match-up, and I’ll be damned if both...
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Atlanta Hawks still have Indiana Pacers number in playoff opener
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Atlanta Hawks rolled into Indianapolis and stunned the Indiana Pacers, 101-93 to take Game 1 from the top seed in the Eastern Conference. During the regular season, the...
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Golden State Warriors Steal Game One From Los Angeles Clippers
Image courtesy of Matthew Addie/Flickr . The Golden State Warriors managed to go into Staples Center and take Game 1 away from the Los Angeles Clippers in dramatic fashion. Golden State was not only able...
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Brooklyn vs Toronto Game 1: The Truth and Iso-Joe punish the Raptors
Game one, to borrow a cliché is "a feeling out process." The Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors played like two teams feeling each other out, akin to boxers just throwing jabs in the middle of...
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Miami Heat taking the hard road to the NBA Finals
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Miami Heat have been dominant the last four years. They have been to the Finals three years in a row, and have won the last two championships. But...
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Beating plowshares into swords: Dallas Mavericks look ahead to Sunday
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . There is a famous Latin saying by Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca: “ignis aurum probat” which translates to “fire tests gold”. This happens to be the motto of many sophisticated...
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NBA Hip Hop Lyric of the Week: Action Bronson's Blue Chips 2
NEW YORK - Eastern Conference semifinals 1995: The New York Knicks are down by two points (97-95) to the Indiana Pacers with five seconds left and the ball in Patrick Ewing's hands...... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywR6vWbU6cg Flushing, Queens...
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Camo For Bunnies: Nike KD VI 'Easter'
Courtesy of Nike >> With Spring in the air and Easter weekend on the horizon, Nike Basketball brings the spirit of the holiday to its new Easter collection. Driven by performance, the three low-cut signature...
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The rebuilding process continues for Rob Hennigan in Orlando
Screen grab courtesy of Orlando Magic Daily . Orlando Magic general manager Rob Hennigan concluded his second season at the franchise’s helm by addressing the media during the team’s exit interviews on Thursday. While his...
