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Unconventional Warriors’ historic title run
You can analyze or overanalyze basketball games with all types of fancy analytics and metrics, but teams that win championships follow two basic formulas: score easy baskets and…
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Kyrie Irving knocked out of NBA Finals
The mood in Cleveland has gone from bad to worse in 24 hours after news broke that All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving is done for the rest of…
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Can LeBron, Cavs slow down Warriors?
LeBron James won’t guarantee an NBA championship in Cleveland this year, but he did make one proclamation. “I guarantee that we will play our asses off,” he said…
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Duncan, LeBron put legacies on the line
Tim Duncan rattled some cages when he told TNT’s David Aldridge that his San Antonio Spurs are excited to face the Miami Heat in the 2014 NBA Finals.…
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All Hail the King: The Evolution of LeBron James
With the Miami Heat’s huge victory in spite of the odds, roaring accolades and league supremacy, LeBron James made good on his promise to ‘be better’. With his…
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FINALS: Spurs feel they let title slip away
You can see the disappointment in Tim Duncan’s face. You can hear the frustration in Manu Ginobili’s voice. When members of the 2012-13 San Antonio Spurs look back…
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FINALS: Legacies at stake in Game 7
Game 7. NBA Finals. There’s nothing better in the sport of basketball. It’s a winner-take-all contest to decide which team takes home the Larry O’Brien trophy. The Miami…
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FINALS: Allen’s clutch 3 saves Heat season
Ray Allen expects to make every shot. That’s the mentality of one of the greatest 3-point shooters in NBA history. When Allen got the ball with seven seconds…
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FINALS: Spo holds his own against Pop
Gregg Popovich is old enough to be Erik Spoelstra’s dad. If the 2013 NBA Finals came down to experience and guile, Popovich would win hands down if you…
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FINALS: Could this be Ginobili’s last ride?
When Manu Ginobili ever decides to retire from the NBA, he’ll go down in basketball history as one of the greatest to play the game. He’s a first-ballot…