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NBA playoff update
NBA playoffs continue. Last night, the New York Knicks took a 2 -0 lead in the series over the Boston Celtics, winning 87 – 71. Le Bron and company, ie. the Miami Heat, took care of the Bucks to go … Continue reading
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NBA playoff action update
OK, so where are we as far as NBA playoff action? Last night, the Chicago Bulls defeated the Nets, 90 – 82 to even the series at 1-1. Also, Chris Paul hit a last second shot to send the LA … Continue reading
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Lakers fall to Spurs, 91 – 79 in game one
LA Lakers (of course minus superstar Kobe Bryant) fell to the San Antonio Spurs in game one of the Western Conference playoffs, 91 – 79. The Lakers played some really good defense, the offense not so good. Really miss Kobe … Continue reading
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Aftermath of the Boston tragedy, Red Sox win, Celtics lose
One day after the second suspect in the horrific events of this past Monday in Boston, the bombings during the Marathon, was captured and taken into custody (hospitalized in serious condition), the Red Sox took the field at Fenway Park … Continue reading
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Lakers get it done, into the playoffs (7th spot)!
No Kobe Bryant, no problem (actually no Kobe, huge problem!), anyhow, the LA Lakers got it done last night in the Staples Center, defeating the Houston Rockets in OT, 99 – 95. The Lakers trailed throughout three periods ( I … Continue reading
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No Kobe – Lakers defeat Spurs!
No Kobe, but Lakers find a way to defeat the San Antonio Spurs last night in the Staples Center. Final score, Lakers 91 – Spurs 86. WOW, almost seems like the Lakers played some defense! Dwight Howard led the Lakers … Continue reading
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No Kobe – Lakers defeat Spurs!
No Kobe, but Lakers find a way to defeat the San Antonio Spurs last night in the Staples Center. Final score, Lakers 91 – Spurs 86. WOW, almost seems like the Lakers played some defense! Dwight Howard led the Lakers … Continue reading
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Kobe Bryant out 6 – 9 months after surgery
Word is Kobe Bryant will be out six to nine months after surgery to repair his torn Achilles after suffering this season ending injury in last night’s game (victory over the Warriors keeping LA Lakers’ playoff hopes alive). What a … Continue reading
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Bad news Saturday, Tiger Woods and Kobe Bryant
WOW! I woke up this morning and just knew something was not right. It was like there was a dark cloud looming but I did not know why. After taking care of a few necessary errands, I got home and … Continue reading
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Kobe has huge 4th period and Lakers survive Hornets
Kobe Bryant caught fire in the 4th period in the Staples Center last night and helped lift the Lakers back into the 8th playoff spot with a 104 – 96 victory over the Hornets. Now, granted, the Lakers had no … Continue reading
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