May 19, 2013

NBA Playoff Roundup: Heat’s Allen breaks career playoff record for 3-pointers

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MILWAUKEE – Ray Allen scored 23 points and broke the NBA career playoff record for 3-pointers, and the Miami Heat used another of their patented runs to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-91 on Thursday night for a 3-0 lead in their first-round series. The Heat can complete the sweep in Game 4 on Sunday at [...]

Dropped calls: NBA, MLB officials under fire

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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — They have been subjected to scorn and abuse throughout their careers, but instead of living in anonymity, referees and umpires are now being called out publicly. Blame it on the new generation or the modern age of technology, but professional athletes seem to be more rebellious against officials than ever. [...]

NBA Roundup: Clippers rallied from 27 down to beat Grizzlies 99-98

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Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers dribbles the ball while defended by Mike Conley #11 of the Memphis Grizzlies the in Game One of the Western Conference Quarterfinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum on April 29, 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee. (April 28, 2012 – Source: Andy Lyons/Getty Images North America) MEMPHIS, [...]

AD Sports Land – NBA PLAYOFF SECOND ROUND ROUND-UP!

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Conference Semifinals Dallas Mavericks dethrone the two-time defending champion LA Lakers This was Phil Jackson’s final stand and LA fails to let Phil leave on a high note. As the Lakers got SWEPT! Yes, the 3rd seed, Dallas Mavericks swept the defending NBA Champions, who also had the home court advantage. Paul Gasol played horribly [...]

NBA Playoffs: Nowitzki, Mavs take Game 1

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Dirk Nowitzki (41) of the Dallas Mavericks dunks against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs on Tuesday at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. (Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images) (PhatzRadio/ CBC Sports) – Dirk Nowitzki showed no rust from a long layoff, making [...]