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Lakers Win Title –

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Lakers beat the Celtics 83-79 to win the NBA Championship in Los Angelos.  Pau Gasol turned in a strong 4th quarter and finished with 19 points and 18 rebounds.  The win gave the Lakers their 16th NBA title. To … Continue reading →

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A Look At Game Seven –

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

For only the second time since 1994, the NBA Finals will go to a game seven.  The Lakers handed the Celtics a big loss in game six and are looking to capitalize on momentum and Celtic injuries in game seven.  … Continue reading →

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Celtics Take Game Five –

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Celtics are up 3-2 over the Lakers in the NBA Finals with game six heading back to Los Angelos.  Paul Pierce scored 27 points in the 92-86 win on Sunday night in Boston.  Game six will be on Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Celtics Even Series –

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Celtics evened the series at one game apiece with a 103-94 victory in LA last night.  Near the end of the game Paul Pierce was heard yelling “We ain’t coming back to LA!”.  The next three games are in … Continue reading →

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Lakers Win Game One –

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Los Angelos Lakers won the first game of the NBA Finals with the Celtics by a score of 102-89.  One of the keys to the win was the play of their Center Gasol and how he handled Kevin Garnett.  … Continue reading →

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Lakers And Celtics –

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Lakers and Celtics are set for another NBA Finals series and it couldn’t be better for television ratings.  A Lakers-Celtics match-up will be a ratings hit and the longer the series lasts the better of TV and the NBA.  … Continue reading →

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Magic Extend Series –

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Orlando Magic took game five 113-92 and forced the series back to Boston.   If the Magic can hold on in Boston and win game six they would enjoy home field advantage for game seven in Orlando.  There have been … Continue reading →

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Phoenix Zone In Spotlight –

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Phoenix Suns used their zone defense to shut down the Lakers in game three of the series.  Game four in Phoenix will be another test for the zone and for the Lakers offense.  If the Suns defense holds up … Continue reading →

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Ellison Bids On Warriors –

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Sources indicate that Larry Ellison has bid on the Golden State Warriors.  According to reports, the team has received around a dozen bids and Ellison is bidding $315 million dollars.   The financial demographics of the San Francisco Bay area should … Continue reading →

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Prokorov Era –

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Mikhail Prokorov has purchased the Nets and has plans for his $500 million dollar investment.  Promises of a championship within five years is hard to believe for Nets fans but they are still holding out hopes.  His comments to reporters … Continue reading →

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NBA Draft Lottery –

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Nets, Kings, and Timberwolves all have strong chances of landing the number draft pick.  The first half of the draft order is to be determined in New Jersey and Sports Illustrated has a report on the percentages each team … Continue reading →

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Celtics Take Game One –

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Boston Celtics took game one of their series with Orlando 92-88.  The Celtics won in Orlando and took control of home field advantage for the series.  Boston led most of the way and held off a late charge by … Continue reading →

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Cavs Coach Fired?

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Sources have told Sports Illustrated that Mike Brown has been fired.  The Cavs lost to the Celtics and did not return to the championship round in the last two years.  Brown won the NBA Coach of the Year award last … Continue reading →

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Celtics Blow Out Cavs –

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Boston Celtics blew out the Cavs in Cleveland to take game five by a score of 120-88.  This was the worst home playoff defeat in Cleveland history and it puts the Celtics up 3-2 in the series.  To follow … Continue reading →

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ESPN NBA Coverage –

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

ESPN has comprehensive coverage of the NBA plyoffs that make it a great site to visit for the sports fan.  Recent articles discussing the Celtics win in game four over the cavs and the Suns sweep of the Spurs are … Continue reading →

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