Articles filed under NBA
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Ex-Lakers fan Pierce now on the other sideMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Paul Pierce grew up in Los Angeles watching the Lakers play the Celtics for NBA titles. Now he's the captain of the Boston team that is back in the Finals for ...
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Paxson can't afford to miss againMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Things have indeed changed for Doug Collins in the 19 years since he last coached here. If nothing else, he's become a much stronger negotiator. The leak of his imminent...
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Celtics top Pistons 89-81, set up Finals meeting with LakersMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Boston got past an old nemesis to set up a matchup with another rival. Paul Pierce scored 27 points, Ray Allen had 17 and Kevin Garnett added 16 t...
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What a whirlwind year for the LakersMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant was positively giddy. The Los Angeles Lakers star and his teammates, resplendent in caps and T-shirts honoring their Western Conference champi...
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Neither Hornacek nor Rambis a lock to join CollinsMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Doug Collins' broadcast duties with TNT are over and the Orlando predraft camp wrapped up on Friday. So it should be just a matter of time before Collins and the Bulls h...
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Coaches say Beasley character concerns overblownMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A cloud seems to be hanging over power forward Michael Beasley. And it grew stormier after the Bulls won the first pick in the NBA draft and the right to choose between ...
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Rivers doesn't want a Game 7May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Flip Saunders doesn't sound like a coach worried about his future. The Boston Celtics won Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals, pushing the Det...
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Beasley put through paces at pre-draft campMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- One question swirled around Michael Beasley on the final morning of the NBA's predraft camp. Why wasn't he taking part in workout drills? Turns out, B...
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Rose, Beasley laud each otherMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- A simple question was posed to Michael Beasley and Derrick Rose. Who's better? Neither of the presumptive top two picks in next month's NBA draft took l...
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Why exactly would Collins want this?May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - What, Larry Costello wasn't available? That's what comes to mind when you hear the Bulls are bringing back Doug Collins. That, and GM John Paxson has gone from grasping ...