Last night, the Houston Rockets made it a good one vs. OKC in Game 2, but the Thunder ultimately held on despite some controversy at the end. Rockets fans are left to wonder what would’ve happened if Chandler Parsons wasn’t held by Kendrick Perkins and ran out to contest Sefolosha. They’re also probably wondering what [...]
April 25, 2013
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It’s not easy trailing the Oklahoma City Thunder 2-0, but James Harden and the Houston Rockets haven’t given up hope. Houston fell to Oklahoma City in tightly contested 105-102 battle. The Rockets were down by as many as 15 in the fourth quarter, but came storming back to take the lead. But both Kevin Durant [...]
April 25, 2013
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San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich and his scouting staff has become known for their scouting prowess in most NBA circles. Although their biggest strength is finding a diamond in the rough, they can also appreciate a well known talent when they see one. In this particular case, yesterday Gregg Popovich was admiring the shooting [...]
April 25, 2013
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Last night the Houston Rockets showed up. They didn’t shoot the ball well, but they hustled, rebounded and grinded out the game seeking to even the series with the OKC Thunder. In the closing minutes of the game it looks like they might even get it done. But then Thunder’s Thabo Sefolosha hit a huge [...]
April 25, 2013
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Kobe Bryant can keep tweeting during Los Angeles Lakers games. Dwight Howard said so. Following a Twitter binge during the Lakers’ loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1, Bryant swore off in-game tweeting because it was becoming too much of a distraction. The media was making too big a deal about it during [...]
April 25, 2013
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April 25, 2013
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The Brooklyn Nets got off to a great start in their series vs. the Chicago Bulls with a Game 1 blowout, but they came back to earth in Game 2 as the Bulls stole home-court advantage. If the Nets want to prevent falling behind in the series, it will be tough to do so if [...]
April 24, 2013
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I love the ‘when they were kids’ pictures surface. We have shown you some other images of Kobe even younger watching his Dad play in Italy, including this video, but how about when Kobe played against grown men in Italy himself as a kid. Only aged 12, check out this image that surfaced of Kobe [...]
April 24, 2013
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It’s amazing in the NBA playoffs how fast the winds can change direction. The last couple days everyone was talking about how Denver was going to walk away with this round one series against Golden State now that star forward David Lee was out for the remainder. Then the Warriors last night show up and [...]
April 24, 2013
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They nailed Perk in this one didn’t they? I hope he’s not worried about being typecast as the perma-frown curmudgeon who won’t sing goofy songs… [...]
April 24, 2013
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