Kevin Garnett calls out Hawks owner
ESPN
The Celtics are well-positioned to take control of this series tonight but we should be a little worried about the cumulative burden on Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce. Garnett is averaging over 40 minutes a game through the first three games and Pierce I'm hoping that the owner of the Sixers has some bad things [...]
Read MoreKevin Garnett, Celtics close out Hawks in six games
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The Atlanta Hawks seem to be overly concerned with what they consider dirty play from Kevin Garnett. Ivan Johnson has already piped up about it, and now so has Michael Gearon Jr., one of the Hawks' co-owners. Per the BOSTON—Kevin Garnett had 28 points and 14 rebounds, hitting a jumper to give Boston the lead [...]
Read MoreGrizzlies Hold Off Clippers To Avoid Elimination
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The Memphis Grizzlies play the Los Angeles Clippers at FedExForum tonight. It could be the last game of the season. Or it could be the start of something grand and memorable. "I expect us to keep fighting," said Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins. After playing through a rough 1st quarter can the Clippers close it out [...]
Read MoreChris Paul boosts Clippers in OT for 3-1 series lead vs. Grizzlies
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First Glen Davis's daughter co-starred in a post-game press conference. Then Chris Paul's son grabbed a share of the spotlight. First Glen Davis's daughter co-starred in a post-game press conference. Then Chris Paul's son grabbed a share of the spotlight. Chris Paul and Blake Griffin scored or assisted on 30 of the Clippers 34 field [...]
Read MoreEven with Baron Davis out, prospects for Jeremy Lin's return appear dim
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Warning: this video of Baron Davis' knee injury is not for the faint of heart. The New York Knicks' point guard is most definitely out for the rest of Game 4 of the team's 2012 NBA Playoffs series against the Miami Heat, and there Baron Davis #85 of the New York Knicks is taken off [...]
Read MoreAtlanta Hawks: Josh Smith doubtful for Game 3 with knee injury
Atlanta Jour
For more than 37 minutes, the Celtics were nearly helpless to stop Josh Smith when he was on the floor. For the final four minutes, Smith was helpless to stop the Celtics. Smith left with 4:20 remaining in Game 2 in Atlanta on In addition to losing Game 2 to the short-handed Boston Celtics last [...]
Read MorePaul Pierce Tebows after dropping 36 points on the Hawks, reminds us that …
Yahoo! Sport
Tuesday night, Kobe Bryant scored 38 points to carry the Lakers, Paul Pierce scored 36 to carry his Celtics, and we all had an excuse to remember just how great they really are. Pierce and Kobe both show their age in different ways, and it'll get more Over the top? Perhaps. Premature move with 1:15 [...]
Read MorePaul Pierce, Celts even series with Hawks; Josh Smith injured
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Now Josh Smith is hurt. As if that really matters for the Heat. As if Smith standing in the was any potential roadblock. But his leaving Atlanta's game with a sprained knee Tuesday night underlines what's going on to the Heat's competition in the East. ATLANTA — Josh Smith can still come across as nothing [...]
Read MoreStoudemire Is Expected to Miss Rest of Heat Series
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AP New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire dunks in the second half against the Miami Heat in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs in Miami on Monday, April 30, 2012. The Heat defeated the Knicks 104-94. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) NEW YORK Amare Stoudemire draped a towel over his left hand as he walked into [...]
Read MoreAmare-Melo show not working
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Amare Stoudemire and the New York Knicks already had it bad enough, dropping back-to-back games to open their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Miami Heat. But now injury has been added to New York Knicks forward Amare Stoudemire cut his hand after punching some glass after his team lost to 104-94 to the [...]
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