Posts Tagged ‘Western Conference’
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
While the Houston Rockets got an impressive Game 1 win against the Los Angeles Lakers last night, some of their players had to pay for the win with blood. Particularly, Shane Battier. Not only did the Rockets go-to defender have to check Kobe Bryant for most of the evening — while doing a [...]
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Tags: Elbows, Hard Fouls, Kobe Bryant, NBA Playoffs, Shane Battier, Western Conference
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Jason Terry’s game-winning shot against Minnesota last night — specifically, Sebastian Telfair, who got absolutely faked out of his sneakers — not only won the game, but it also moved the Dallas Mavericks out of the dreaded eighth playoff spot. The Utah Jazz now face the prospect of playing Kobe and the gang when [...]
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Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Eastern Conference, Game Winners, Jason Terry, NBA Playoffs, Western Conference
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Being a Houston Rocket has been a taxing ordeal on Carl Landry. Last season, he got his tooth knocked out by Carlos Boozer and this morning, around 4:20 Houston time, Landry got shot in the leg while he was driving his car. Evidently, a car with two assailants hit Landry’s vehicle and when [...]
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Tags: Carl Landry, Houston Rockets, Senseless BS, Weak, Western Conference
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Friday, February 13th, 2009
We established last year that we like the NBA All Star Game and all the regalia involved. If you don’t, too bad. Don’t watch. That will not, however, interfere with my desire to see freak athletes try new things when dunking a basketball or to watch the NBA’s new breed run up [...]
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Tags: All-Star Game, Dwight Howard, Eastern Conference, Kobe Bryant, Lebron James, NBA All Star Weekend, Slam Dunk Contest, Three Point Shoot Out, Western Conference
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Friday, January 23rd, 2009
The Howitzer from Orlando was the leading vote getter, pulling in over 3 million votes, as the NBA announced their All Star Game starters last night during TNT’s NBA double-header. There were some interesting voting issues that almost made the these selections farcical, but, with the exception of Allen Iverson, the consensus is, the [...]
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Tags: Dwight Howard, Eastern Conference, Fans, Lebron James, NBA All Star Weekend, Western Conference
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Thursday, January 15th, 2009
As San Antonio and Los Angeles threw down last night, they provided us basketball watchers with a great regular season NBA game, something that doesn’t exist, provided you ask the wrong people. It was a back and forth affair with both teams getting sterling performances from their stars–Kobe went for 29, 7 and 10 [...]
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Tags: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Roger Mason, San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan, Western Conference
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