March 18th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in It isn’t every day when San Antonio Spurs forward-center Tim Duncan is completely ineffective on the floor. But to be fair, Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard wasn’t exactly his typical self, either. Duncan had his worst shooting game in his career, going 1-for-10 while Howard was just 3-of-4, although to be fair, he played just [...]
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Magic Smothers Duncan, Squash Spurs 110-84
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Bosh’s Game-Winner Helps Raptors Rally, Nip Hawks 106-105
Chris Bosh, during the Toronto Raptors’ game against the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday night, was suffering through a sub-par shooting performance. His numbers weren’t all that special (14 points on 6-of-19 shooting), yet it took just one shot to turn the tables. Bosh’s 16-footer with just 2 seconds left on the game clock allowed Toronto to [...]
Spurs Nearly Waste Big Lead, Hold On To Beat Heat 88-76
The San Antonio Spurs, as of late, have been on a roll, having won seven of their last eight games prior to playing the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena Tuesday night. What the Spurs didn’t count on was nearly blowing a sizable lead – as much as 26 at one point – before things [...]
Slam Dunk Central NBA Power Rankings
I’ll tell you what – anyone who tells you that doing NBA power rankings is a piece of cake is either an NBA insider or a liar. NBA fans everywhere obviously have their favorite teams, so obviously not everyone is satisfied. But a disclaimer here: I base my rankings strictly on how a particular team [...]
Brooks’ Late Jumper Caps Rockets Rally, Edges Nuggets 125-123
The Houston Rockets are hanging on for dear life, in terms of grabbing a playoff berth. Because of their precarious position, they obviously need to win the majority of their games just to go to the next level. Their opponent on Monday night, the Denver Nuggets, are trying to keep their spot at the top [...]
Bogut, Roy Named NBA Players Of The Week
The Milwaukee Bucks’ Andrew Bogut and the Portland Trail Blazers’ Brandon Roy today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played March 8-14. Bogut led Milwaukee to a 3-0 week, which included wins over the Celtics and Jazz. Bogut led the league in blocks (3.67) and was second [...]
Durant And Westbrook Combine For 65, Thunder Shocks Jazz 119-111
The Oklahoma City Thunder and a blooming flower actually have a lot in common. Like the flower, the Thunder, over time, have blossomed into a team that has come into its own as a legitimate playoff squad. So much so that they are threatening teams in their division such as the Denver Nuggets and Utah [...]
Curry, Ellis Combine for 66 As Warriors Outlast Raptors 124-112
Some curious statistics came to the forefront during Saturday night’s game between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors. The Warriors shot better from beyond the arc (59%) than they did from normal spots on the floor (47%). Meanwhile, the Raptors shot a sizzling 57% from the floor and 50% from three-point range. Makes [...]
