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Golden State takes 3-1 lead in series over Nuggets, still not over Lakers loss

Golden State has taken a 3 -1 lead in the series with Denver, winning last night 115 – 101.  Good for them.  Now, for the news that matters to me, the Lakers lost in four, swept last night by the … Continue reading

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Golden State takes 3-1 lead in series over Nuggets, still not over Lakers loss

Golden State has taken a 3 -1 lead in the series with Denver, winning last night 115 – 101.  Good for them.  Now, for the news that matters to me, the Lakers lost in four, swept last night by the … Continue reading

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Lakers trail Spurs 78 – 58 after three periods

Well, I am heartbroken.  The second sweep of the playoff series is well under way.  The Lakers trail the Spurs after three periods, 78 – 58.  Dwight Howard is out, first technical foul coming in the first half, second early … Continue reading

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Miami Heat record first “sweep” in 2013 NBA playoffs

Get out the brooms, the Miami Heat have swept the Milwaukee Bucks with a 88 – 77 victory today in Milwaukee.  LeBron, Bosh and company (minus Dwyane Wade who sat this one out with his injured knee) look unstoppable.  Bucks … Continue reading

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Celtics avoid elimination, 97 – 90 OT victory over Knicks

The Boston Celtics, facing elimination in game four at home in “the Garden”, avoided elimination this afternoon with a 97 – 90 victory over the NY Knicks in OT.  The Celtics blew a 20 point lead and saw the Knicks … Continue reading

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Bulls over Nets in 3OT, 142 – 134

WOW, what a game!  The Chicago Bulls and the Brooklyn Nets put on a show today!  Chicago finally prevailed in 3OT, 142- 134.  They now lead the series 3 -1.  Some truly outstanding performances in this game.  Nate Robinson off … Continue reading

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Lakers and Celtics, on verge of elimination?

Two storied NBA franchises, the Boston Celtics and and the LA Lakers, both stand on the doorstep of elimination from the first round of the playoffs!  Very Sad!  The Celtics, well, they are just old, and missing their point guard … Continue reading

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Help! Have the Lakers fallen and cannot get up?

Help!  I am afraid the Lakers have fallen and cannot get up!  Bad enough no Kobe Bryant.  Now, Steve Blake, doing a great job filling in and starting at guard is out indefinitely with a hamstring injury.  This is in … Continue reading

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Wed. NBA playoff results

OK, Wednesday night NBA playoff results are in the book.  The Hawks fell to the Pacers (with a thud), 113 – 98 and the Pacers take a 2-0 lead in series with it now headed to the ATL.  In the … Continue reading

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Wed. NBA playoff results

OK, Wednesday night NBA playoff results are in the book.  The Hawks fell to the Pacers (with a thud), 113 – 98 and the Pacers take a 2-0 lead in series with it now headed to the ATL.  In the … Continue reading

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