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Game one goes to Boston as the Celts beat the Lakers 98-88
NBA Finals: Boston leads Los Angeles 1-0, Game 2 Sunday, ABC
Pierce, KG, Allen power the home team, game two is Sunday
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Paul Pierce had waited 10 years for his shot to play in the Finals.
So when he went down midway through the third with what appeared to be a gruesome knee injury, it […]
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Guess What: Not everyone is thrilled about these NBA Finals
Boston-Los Angeles may be a glitzy, catch your attention matchup for the league, but not everyone is happy about it, including me
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There are two days until the Celts and Lakers tip off from the TD BankNorth Garden to commence the 2008 NBA Finals.
With the dead time in between I figured I’d get something off […]
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Kobe can (and just did) do it without Shaq
Kobe, unselfish Lakers punch their ticket to Finals by impressively taking down Spurs
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Kobe Bryant strutted over to the bench, calm, cool, and completely stoppable. He was anything but stoppable on the court though in Los Angeles’ game five series clinching win over the now ex-champion San Antonio Spurs. Hand over […]
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What can a 1.7% chance do for you?
How about land you the top pick in the NBA Draft when you have no right in the world to get it
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You feeling lucky punk?
Yeah you Chicago. You just pulled off the heist of the post-season when you stole the number one pick in the NBA’s annual Rip-off-teams-palooza (aka: the NBA Draft lottery). […]
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There’s no place like home, but would someone please win on the road?
Celtics, Lakers add to home team’s dominance. So here’s the question: is there any reason to think anything of this anymore?
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It was interesting before. A fascinating case study at the beginning about why that home court edge just would not fail. But now, it’s tiresome. Aggravating. Sort of boring in a tireless repetitive way. […]
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Utah’s back in this thing, and all of a sudden LA doesn’t look so mighty
Jazz’s exciting overtime win coupled with Kobe’s back problems open the door for a compelling final three games
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Kobe Bryant went up, gently put threw the ball up against the glass and the ball bounced out. Johnny on the Spot (Lamar Odom) was there to put it back and tie the game at […]
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Showtime is back in LA as the playoffs get underway
Lakers dominate defense-deprived Nuggets en route to impressive game one victory
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Kobe Bryant was in foul trouble and had four points at the half. A year ago the Lakers would have been doomed to a blowout loss, because they had no one to pick up the slack. But o how things have changed in Tinseltown. […]
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