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“They always seem to make the wrong deal. It’s getting to the point where there’s almost no native-born New Yorker in the NBA. It’s getting scarce out there. [Players] may just give up on the town.” — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discussing the New York Knicks in 2019. The Knicks
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Dallas worked its final game of the 1987-88 season on June 4th, in Game 7 of the 1988 Western Conference finals. The defending champion Los Angeles Lakers banded to down the visiting Mavericks 117-102, knocking Dallas back to nil in the fledgling franchise’s quest for an NBA championship. Each
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Toronto vs. Golden State West’s top seed vs. East’s second seed. Toronto won season series 2-0, also owns homecourt advantage (2-2-1-1-1). THU, SUN, WED, FRI, MON, THU, SUN (Toronto in seven.) RAPTORS STARTERS C: Marc Gasol — Nice numbers (23 points, 16 rebounds in 55 minutes) and good dimes
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So what are we talking about when we discuss a “closeout?” Not a series. Boston and Milwaukee’s busboy technique in its Game 4 experience isn’t the example we’re searching for. Those community commitments are bus-wide and bench-long and they involve multiple people bouncing ideas, often profane ones,
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Milwaukee vs. Detroit One versus eight, Bucks won season series 4-0 SUN, WED, SAT, MON, WED, FRI, SUN Bucks in four. STUFF THAT MADE SENSE AT THE TIME “The Pistons didn’t have the same length on Monday, the Bucks had too many arms in the right places and sturdy
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