Archive for April 20th, 2008
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN Denver Must Adjust To Compete With L.A.
No Comments » - Posted in ESPN Reports, NBA PLAYOFFS by Jeff Sack
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Miller Leads 76ers To Road Upset Of Pistons 90-86
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I wonder if the Detroit Pistons got the number of the pickup truck, aka Philadelphia 76ers point guard Andre Miller, that ran them over in Sunday’s game at The Palace of Auburn Hills; Miller’s numbers weren’t Chris Paul-like (Miller scored 20 points), but his intangibles and leadership were there in spades and put to [...]
No Comments » - Posted in NBA PLAYOFFS by Stephen Rhodes
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Gasol’s 36 Leads Lakers Past Nuggets 128-114
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Two things were learned after Sunday’s game between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers: the Lakers are felons, thanks to their thievery of forward/center Pau Gasol from the Memphis Grizzlies; also - that the acquisition of Gasol is paying dividends for Los Angeles.? Speaking of Gasol, he finally got a taste of the [...]
No Comments » - Posted in NBA PLAYOFFS by Stephen Rhodes
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Howard Has 20-20 Game As Magic Put Spell On Raptors; Win Game One 114-100
Dwight Howard decided to pay a visit Sunday to the most exclusive fraternity in the NBA, the “20-20 Club”, point guard Jameer Nelson dominated his counterpart TJ Ford, and the Orlando Magic shot 53.2% (41-77) from the floor for the game. The Magic totally dominated the Toronto Raptors in the?opening game of the first round [...]
No Comments » - Posted in NBA PLAYOFFS by Jeff Sack
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN Howard, Magic Get Convincing Game One Win Over Raptors
No Comments » - Posted in ESPN Reports, NBA PLAYOFFS by Jeff Sack
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN Sunday Conversation: Celtics’ Big Three
No Comments » - Posted in ESPN Reports, NBA PLAYOFFS by Jeff Sack
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
To Be Or Not To Be: The Era of Iverson?s Nuggets
It?s been a while since I kicked out an article. But I couldn?t resist with one of my all time greats suiting up Sunday. Allen Iverson is the greatest player at his size to ever play the game. In 2001 he led an improbable Sixers team to face off against the Lakers in the finals. [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in NBA PLAYOFFS by Gregory Dix
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Three Jazz Players Score 20+ Points, Defuse Rockets 93-82
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Although they will never acknowledge it publicly, the Houston Rockets miss Yao Ming and his presence on the basketball court.? Granted, they had their amazing 20+ game winning streak,?but the Rockets?aren’t quite the same team without Ming.? The Utah Jazz made that point abundantly clear Saturday as three Jazz players - Andrei Kirilenko, Deron Williams [...]
No Comments » - Posted in NBA PLAYOFFS by Stephen Rhodes
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Paul’s Double-Double Bring Back Hornets From First Half Deficit Beat Mavericks 104-92
If you were not aware that Saturday was Chris Paul’s first foray into the post season, you certainly would not have deduced it by his play. Paul looked like a savvy postseason vet, as he recorded a double-double, including a game high 35 points, leading the New Orleans Hornets to a 104-92 win over the [...]
