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Is the Time Right for NBL Expansion?

SBN: Raptors HQ (rbala) — The National Basketball League of Canada had experienced some great successes in it's first year of existence and is thriving in a time that's not the easiest for young basketball leagues. But after this great inaugural year, is it time to sprout more teams? Can Ball Ray gives his opinion on the matter with the expansion deadline fast approaching ... The first season of the NBL Canada ...
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Celtics Getting Ahead of Themselves

CelticsBlog (Jack Jemsek) — Looking back at May 16 th "Per Diem" article by John Hollinger at ESPN Insider , which was written after the Celtics -Sixers series was tied after 2 games, I found a little bit of comfort. Since the C's lost on Friday to drop back to 2-2 in the series, my hopes of being one of the 31% of fans at CelticsBlog that thought it would be the "Celtics in 5 games" were dashed. Most (43%) thought...
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Heat vs Pacers Game 4 Preview: Keys to victory and turning the series around

Peninsula is Mightier (Surya Fernandez) — With title contenders San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder fully in control of their destiny out West, the heavily-favored Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics face an uncertain future and have their hands full with younger, hungry teams in the Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia Sixers, respectively. Just days ago, it was considered a good thing by Heat fans that the Celtics-Sixers...
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Spurs All About Team

ESPN Michael Wilbon, Magic Johnson, Jon Barry and Chris Broussard on Spurs taking 3-0 lead behind 24-0 run.
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Lakers Look To Even Series

ESPN Magic Johnson, Jon Barry, Chris Broussard and Michael Wilbon preview Game 4 between the Thunder and the Lakers.
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Kobe Bryant is aged Lakers veteran who still has fight left in him

Los Angeles Times ( Bill Plaschke ) — He controls the momentum and creates the magic in 99-96 home victory in Game 3 over Oklahoma City. He scores 14 points to give the Lakers new life, if only for 24 hours. OK, so I recognize that guy. Of course, absolutely, that's him.
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Celtics-76ers: Game Four Recap

ESPN Michael Wilbon, Magic Johnson, Jon Barry and Chris Broussard recap Friday night's Game 4 between the Celtics and 76ers as the series shifts back to Boston.
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Spurs-Clippers: Game 3 Preview

ESPN Michael Wilbon, Magic Johnson, Jon Barry and Chris Broussard preview Saturday's Game 3 matchup at Staples Center between the Spurs and Clippers.
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Wade faces key moment in his career in Game 4

IndyStar.com An innocent beginning. That's what Miami Heat President Pat Riley called it, back in June 2003, when he introduced the draft choice out of Marquette. Riley compared the kid's foul-line stance to Michael Jordan, his overall repertoire to Mitch Richmond, his makeup to Magic Johnson. Some of us wondered whether he was overburdening the kid, just 21, especially because Riley wasn't prone to...
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TDS Writer Roundtable 3 on 5

The Dream Shake (BD34) — Well folks, here we are again. This Friday we talk about Daryl Morey, Marcus Morris , Courtney Lee , Goran Dragic , Marcus Camby , and our Europeans. We appreciate the suggestions and hope you guys enjoy this column. I want to remind everyone that submissions can be made in three ways. You can e-mail tdsmailbag@gmail.com, post in this thread with your questions, or tweet at me...
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Vote: What was the Knicks' best dunk of the season?

Posting and Toasting (Seth) — Okay. We did a bit of discussin' and parin' down in the last thread, and now I feel comfortable putting together a roster of ten fifteen contenders. After the jump, you'll find ten fifteen Knicks a-dunking. Watch the videos to refresh your memory, then vote for your favorite in the poll below. I decided not to divide the dunkz into categories, so I imagine responses will vary based on...
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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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Report: Patrick Ewing has “good chance” at Bobcats job

NBCSports.com: ProBasketballTalk (Kurt Helin) — At some point Patrick Ewing is going to get a shot at being a head coach in the NBA. The current Magic assistant coach interviewed with the Charlotte Bobcats on Thursday and that might be the landing spot, according to Marc Berman New York Post. However, if Stan Van Gundy is out in Orlando (still…
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RaptorsHQ TV - Would Acquisition of Nash be Band-Aid Solution?

SBN: Raptors HQ (Adam Francis) — In yesterday's edition of RaptorsHQ TV, Ray Bala and I talked about the potential impact of Steve Nash on the Toronto Raptors from a variety angles. There's no question Nash would be a boon to the franchise, especially from a marketing, PR, and off-court perspective. But is grabbing Nash the right thing to do from a long-term perspective? Considering the similarities to Jose Calderon ...
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Adam Cardone works magic on escapist fare 

NY Daily News (Dominic Maxwell-Lewis) — Escape artist and illusionist Adam Cardone has always been a showman. “I’ve been an extrovert in my home life,” he says, “so why be any different in my professional life?”
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