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(PhatzRadio / AP) — CHICAGO – So much for South Beach style. The Miami Heat showed again they can get down and dirty. LeBron James came on strong down the stretch to finish with 25 points, Chris Bosh added 20 points and 19 rebounds, and the Heat followed up the most lopsided playoff win in [...]
(PhatzRadio / AP) — The overbearing role played by Miami, the possible end of the Celtics as we know them, the strong, the weak and the wild card of Derrick Rose — it’s all here as the NBA playoffs begin at last. Here are the top storylines for the next two months: Can anyone beat [...]
Al Jefferson (left) is set to become a free agent after the season. (Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / SI Feature – Rob Mahoney) — Four thoughts on what did and didn’t happen at the NBA trade deadline: • Atlanta’s choice to retain Josh Smith might be the biggest story of the deadline, but [...]
(PhatzRadio / AP) — Thursday was a particularly difficult day for the Mathieu family. First Marie Mathieu, the maternal grandmother of former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu, suffered two strokes. As the family rushed to a New Orleans hospital to support her, they received some more disheartening news: Tyrann had been arrested for marijuana possession along [...]
NBA commissioner David Stern poses with No. 1 overall draft pick Anthony Davis on Thursday in Newark, N.J. Photo by The Associated Press. NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Anthony Davis hugged his college teammate, hugged his coach, and climbed on stage as the No. 1 pick. Turns out, that was just the start of Kentucky’s party [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — Carmelo Anthony scored a season-high 43 points, making the go-ahead 3-pointer with 8.2 seconds left in overtime, and the New York Knicks spoiled a rusty Derrick Rose’s return to the lineup to beat the Chicago Bulls 100-99 on Sunday. Rose scored 29 points after missing the previous 12 games with a [...]
LOUISVILLE (AP) – Russ Smith scored 23 points and No. 4 Louisville overcame a sleepy start and rallied from an 8-points deficit in the second half to beat Western Kentucky 70-60 on Friday night. Gorgui Dieng had 13 points and 15 rebounds — his fifth consecutive double-double — for the Cardinals (12-0) who remained one [...]
LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat posts up against Ronnie Brewer #11 of the Chicago Bulls in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on May 24, 2011 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. (May 23, 2011 – Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio/ SI) – [...]
One big question for the Heat: How will they guard Derrick Rose? (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio/ SI) – Chicago swept Miami in the regular season, but the Heat have already eliminated one team (Boston) that won its regular-season series against them. Chicago won the three matchups by eight points combined; two of those games were [...]
Jeff Teague, left, of the Atlanta Hawks attempts a shot against Chicago’s Omer Asik, centre left, on Thursday night. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) (PhatzRadio/ CBC Sports) – Turns out, the Chicago Bulls are more than just a one-man team. Derrick Rose sure had plenty of help in this one. Next up: the Eastern [...]
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