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Then and Now: 2013 Spurs-Grizzlies Preview

  The 2013 Western Conference Finals are a rematch of one of the rarest occurrences in playoff history, an 8 seed beating a 1 seed. Both coaches remember it like it was yesterday. It was the first round of the 2011 Playoffs when Memphis made history. It was the moment that this Grizzlies group...
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Blame Boris Diaw for Harrison Barnes injury

  The NBA felt collect goosebumps last night as budding star Harrison Barnes laid motionless on the Oracle Arena floor. He left his feet to contest a Boris Diaw “drive” and ended up landing on his shoulder and head. Barnes ended up returning to the game, before leaving late with headaches. His concussion will be...
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Bucks miss out on Sloan, is Redick next?

  According NBA.com’s David Aldridge, Jerry Sloan has turned down an offer from the Milwaukee Bucks to be their next head coach.   “It’s not a good fit” is the quote we were given. Translation? There much better rosters in the NBA, as well as cities.   On the free agent front, there is also...
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Pop sits Duncan as Spurs eliminate Warriors

  The San Antonio Spurs brought an intensity and a focus to their Game 6 as if they were the ones down 3-2. Tony Parker v Danny Green, Tim Duncan v Parker, Pop v everyone…..they held each other accountable and didn’t stand for anything less than perfection.   The Spurs were in control all...
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Pacers’ Hill misses Game 5 w/ concussion

  Just a few hours before tip-off Thursday, Pacers coach Frank Vogel got a phone call. His starting point guard was out of the lineup for Game 5 at Madison Square Garden.   George Hill took a hit in the first quarter of Game 4, on a Tyson Chandler screen. He stayed in the game and even...
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Heat, Grizzlies advance…Finals Preview?

  The Miami Heat and Memphis Grizzlies both advanced to the their respective Conference Finals on Wednesday night. With all the recent symmetry between these two teams, I can’t help but feel that they’re on an NBA Finals collision course.   Both teams dropped the first game of their semifinal series: Memphis lost a close one...
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Memphis eyeing historic run

  Somewhere Stromile Swift is smiling…..   The Memphis Grizzlies are one away from going farther than they ever have as a franchise…the Conference Finals. But to do so, it will likely take their best effort of the series.   All four games have gone the distance in this matchup, with Memphis pulling out...

Warriors gameplan backfires in Game 5

  The flood gates half officially opened in San Antonio, Texas…..and the waters may run all the way to San Francisco.   In Games 1-4, Golden State stayed disciplined with Mark Jackson’s defensive gameplan of not leaving shooters open. It got to the point where we expected to see Parker and Duncan score in the 20s, Ginobili...

Recap: Grizzlies take 3-1 lead vs OKC

  The first half of this game looked like the Thunder were determined to tie this series. Oklahoma City had Memphis playing passive basketball, while Serge Ibaka was reborn on the offensive end. He was making shots inside and out, a rarity in this series. The Thunder even held a 17-point during the second quarter.   The end of the first...

Noah, Bulls too amped up vs Heat?

  The NBA needs more players like Joakim Noah, and I’m not just referring to physical defense and rebounding at the center position. I’m talking about the old-school fire and competitiveness that translates into leadership both on and off the court. Derrick Rose may have been Chicago’s MVP the past few years, but the Bulls take...

Pacers, Grizzlies win playoff-style Game 3′s

  One team is famous for “smashmouth” basketball…the other plays at “The Grindhouse”. The Indiana Pacers and Memphis Grizzlies returned home on Saturday and both took 2-1 leads in their second round series.   The first half in Memphis was a little tense for the home team. Despite being a low-scoring game, the Grizzlies...

Recap: Spurs go up 2-1 as both PGs get hurt

  You just never felt that the Warriors were going to win Game 3 vs the Spurs, despite tying the game midway through the second half.   Tiago Splitter returned to Gregg Popovich’s starting lineup, which triggered Mark Jackson to start Festus Ezeli alongside Andrew Bogut. It was a traditional lineup for both teams,...

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Heat should start Norris Cole vs Bulls

  Following Miami’s loss in Game 1, the media was quick to interrogate starting...

Expect altercations in Indiana and Memphis

  The Game 3 doubleheader on Saturday is Knicks at Pacers / Thunder at...

Warriors win chess match vs Spurs in Game 2

  The Golden State Warriors responded from their Game 1 collapse to tie the...

Bulls have homecourt and style on their side

  The Miami Heat beat the Chicago Bulls in the most misleading 37-point blowout ever....

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