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Phil Jackson Joins New York Knicks –

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Jim Sutliff

On Tuesday, the New York Knicks announced that Phil Jackson would be their new President.  Phil Jackson played for the New York Knicks when the team won the NBA Championship in 1970 and 1973.  Jackson coached the Chicago Bulls from 1990 … Continue reading →

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NBA Playoffs 2013 –

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers are tied 2-2 in the best of seven Eastern Conference Finals.  Miami defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round and the Chicago Bulls in the Semifinals.  Indiana defeated the Atlanta Hawks and the New York … Continue reading →

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Heat Win NBA Finals –

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat won the NBA Finals in five games over the Oklahoma City Thunder.  Miami clinched the title with a 121-106 victory in Miami on Thursday night.  The Heat had a slight edge in rebounding over the Thunder 41-38.  Lebron … Continue reading →

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Heat Take Game Four –

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat won game four of the NBA Finals and have a 3-1 lead in the series.  The Oklahoma City Thunder took an early 17 point lead but the Miami Heat came back to win 104-98.  Westbrook scored 43 points … Continue reading →

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Miami Heat Win Game Two –

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat had a 12 point lead at halftime and held on to win game two of the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder.  Miami led by as many as 17 points and managed to escape a late … Continue reading →

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Spurs Win Game Two –

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 114-83 to take a two game lead in the playoff series.  San Antonio had a 25 point lead at the half.  Utah rebounded from a 2 game deficit in a 2007 playoff series … Continue reading →

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West Wins NBA All-Star Game –

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The West won the NBA All-Star game by a score of 152-149.  Kobe Bryant scored 27 points and passed Michael Jordan for the most career All-Star points with 271.  Kevin Durant took home the MVP award and is now tied at four with … Continue reading →

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Lin Leads New York Over Atlanta –

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Knicks won their 17th game of the season with a 99-82 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.  Jeremy Lin and Steve Novak both scored 17 points in the game.  The New York Knicks will play the Miami Heat … Continue reading →

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Lin Leads Knicks –

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Jeremy Lin led the New York Knicks to their fifth straight win with another 20 plus point effort against the Minnesota Timberwolves.  Lin has scored 20 or more points in each game during the winning streak.  Lin sank a free throw with seconds … Continue reading →

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NBA All-Star Selections –

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The coaches made their final selections for the NBA All-Star teams and Dirk Nowitzki made the team.  Nowitzki will be playing in his 11th consecutive All-Star game.  Nowitzki was the NBA Finals MVP and is averaging 17.6 points per game.  Also … Continue reading →

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Fox Sports NBA Power Rankings –

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The NBA season has started and Fox Sports has compiled power rankings for every team.  The Fox Sports NBA Power Rankings provide a breakdown of each team as well as stats and schedules.  Currently, the Miami Heat are ranked number one and the … Continue reading →

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NBA Cancels First Two Weeks –

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

NBA Commissioner David Stern cancelled the first two weeks of the regular season.  The cancellations amount to the first 100 games of the season.  The last work stoppage forced the 1998-1999 season to be reduced to 50 games. To read a related article … Continue reading →

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Dallas Mavericks Win NBA Title –

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks won their first NBA Championship.  Nowitzki kicked in 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in a game six victory for the Mavericks.  The Miami Heat trailed in the second half and received another poor fourth … Continue reading →

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Nowitzki Leads Mavericks –

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Dirk Nowitzki led the Mavericks to another comeback victory in game four against the Miami Heat.  Nowitzki has been clutch in the fourth quarter all season but has moved it into high gear for the NBA Finals.  Nowitzki has scored more points in the … Continue reading →

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Miami Heat Take Game Three –

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Miami Heat won game three in Dallas by a score of 88-86.  The victory gives the Heat a two games to one lead over the Dallas Mavericks.  This was the second postseason home loss for the Mavericks this year.  … Continue reading →

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