Tag: nba
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Season's Change: The Atlanta Hawks Lose a Battle, but May Win War in the End
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . At least it didn't happen in Atlanta. Atlanta Hawks fans saw their season end seven-games quicker than they hoped when the Hawks went down 4-0 to LeBron James...
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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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NBA Playoffs: Legacy Watch
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . We're down to the NBA's Final Four -- a foursome that is equally as predictable as it is surprising, if that makes any bit of sense -- and that...
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The Greatest NBA Playoffs Shots of the 2000s: Part 2
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. In case you missed Part 1 of The Greatest NBA Playoffs Shots of the 2000s , check it out here for the criteria, honorable mention, and shots 10-6. Onto...
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The Greatest NBA Playoffs Shots of the 2000s: Part I
Screen capture courtesy of NBA/YouTube. Last Friday in my NBA Playoffs Stock Watch column (which will be making it's return next Friday), I mentioned the idea of possibly running a column on the Greatest Playoff...
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Dellavedova Leads Cavs to East Finals in Game 6 Win
Screen capture courtesy of NBA/YouTube . LeBron James has an immaculate record in potential Game 6 series clinchers for his team. If Game 5 was a preview of what James has in store for the...
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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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Derrick Rose Beats Buzzer as Bulls Beat Cavs
Image courtesy of SoletronFresh/Flickr . Without question, the Chicago Bulls have spent the last 48 hours trying to figure out a way to slow LeBron James down in the most pivotal Game 4 of the...
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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...
