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What was the Knicks' best dunk of the season? (Part One)

Posting and Toasting (Seth) — As we continue through this awkward period in which the Knicks and Knicks fans have to wait for the rest of the league to catch up to them (the Knicks came in like sixteenth in the "Which Team Can Reach the Offseason First?" race), I'd like to do more of these "Best of the Season" polls. Earlier in the week, we determined that New York's best win of the season was on February 10th, when ...
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OKC Loud Links: 2-0...Barely

SBN: Welcome to Loud City (J.A. Sherman) — Last night's Thunder win over the Lakers was not a thing of beauty, but as we have seen thus far in these playoffs, all hopefuls for the crown have to endure the grind. OKC went through it last season in a seven game series against Memphis, and they will continue to be challenged in this way by the Lakers. The Lakers have a blueprint now as for how to slow down the Thunder, so it is...
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What was the Knicks' best win of the year?

Posting and Toasting (Seth) — It's a quiet day, so I figure now's a good time to have this talk. Oh, no! Not like a "talk". Just a fun little discussion. Relax. The Knicks won 36 games this season. I spent the last little while combing through the recaps and threads and determined that quite a few of those wins were easy/uninteresting or embarrassingly close ones over bad teams. A handful of them, though, were real...
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Is this LeBron James' worst 'contending' supporting cast?

South Florida Sun-Sentinel ( By Ira Winderman ) — There wasn't much there when James was swept out of the 2007 NBA Finals while with the Cavaliers, but in Chris Bosh's absence, is there even less now?
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Doc Rivers Is On The New NBA Competition Commission

CelticsBlog (wjsy) — #CelticsTalk : The #NBA announces new Competition Committee that includes 3 head coaches. #Celtics Doc Rivers is one of them. — A. Sherrod Blakely (@SherrodbCSN) May 16, 2012 Flannery has the details : The other members include: owners Dan Gilbert ( Cleveland Cavaliers ) and Joe Lacob (Golden State); general managers Bryan Colangelo ( Toronto Raptors ), Mitch Kupchak (L.A....
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NBA unveils new Competition Committee

Sheridan Hoops (Chris Sheridan) — NEW YORK — If Dan Gilbert wants to raise the basket height to 12 feet, or have the All-Star ballot printed in Comic Sans font, he can bring it up for discussion with the competition committee. And now, he can be a part of the discussion, too. Gilbert, the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, was [...]
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Rick Carlisle joins new competition committee

ESPN (Jeff Caplan) — Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle is one of three NBA head coaches on the newly restructured competition committee announced by the league Wednesday.Carlisle, the current president of the NBA Coaches Association, joins Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers and Memphis Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins. Also on the committee are team owners Dan Gilbert (Cleveland Cavaliers) and Joe Lacob (Golden State...
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Kyrie Irving speaks highly of Nate Tibbetts, Bobcats coaching candidate

Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) — I don't know whether Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Nate Tibbetts is ready to be an NBA head coach, but I do now appreciate why the Charlotte Bobcats thought enough of him to bring him in for an interview. Tibbetts was the...
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Tuesday Bullets

ESPN: TrueHoop (Henry Abbott) — When your PER is higher than your age, you're Kyrie Irving. Or a short list of other players. Also, free agency has been the bane of Cleveland fans. But now that the Cavaliers have Kyrie Irving, the kind of player anyone would want to play with, free agency could become their friend, writes David Thorpe. The Pacers have not gone small much, and don't like to go small. So if the Heat go small...
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Cavaliers' Irving named NBA's top rookie

Chicago Breaking Sports (The Sports Xchange) — LeBron who? Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving was named the runaway winner of the NBA's Rookie of the Year award Tuesday.
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Irving named top rookie, Leonard fourth

MySA.com (lkosub) — As expected, Cavaliers guard Kawhi Leonard was named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year for the 2011-12 season. Irving totaled 592 points and received 117 first-place votes from a panel of 120 sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United States and Canada, according to the official NBA news release. Second place went to Ricky Rubio (170 [...]
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Cavs’ Kyrie Irving named Rookie of the Year

OC Register (JANIS CARR, OCREGISTER.COM) — Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving was the NBA’s top rookie this season and few disagreed. The Cleveland Cavaliers player won the Rookie of the Year award in a landslide, receiving 117 of a possible 120 first-place votes. Irving was awarded the most votes (592) by nationwide media panel of 120 writers and broadcasters, finishing way ahead [...] Cavs’ Kyrie Irving named Rookie of the...
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Pistons' Knight finishes 8th in rookie voting

The Detroit News (Detroit News staff) — Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Kyrie Irving was named Rookie of the Year by the NBA Tuesday morning.
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Kyrie Irving wins the NBA’s Rookie of the Year award

Yahoo.com: Ball Don't Lie (Kelly Dwyer) — Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving has won the Rookie of the Year award. News of his honor broke on Monday, and on Tuesday he was handed the hardware in a press conference so early in the day that admitted coffee non-user and Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert was seen drinking a caffeinated product from a company that is owned by the man who sold the Seattle SuperSonics out of Seattle. That's...
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Kyrie Irving selected NBA's top rookie

Charlotte.com (AP Sports Writer (TOM WITHERS)) — Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is the NBA's Rookie of the Year, winning the award with the same ease as he dribbled past defenders this season. Click to Continue »
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