Kevin Durant slows Kobe Bryant before stopping the Lakers
Entertainment News from AP Kevin Durant stood above the 3-point line and watched the shot clock dwindle in the final seconds of Game 4. When Metta World Peace backed up slightly on defense, Durant hesitated only an instant before launching a 26-footer. Tied at 98, Kevin Durant put the Thunder up three points with 13.7 [...]
Read MoreMiami Heat: Dwyane Wade struggles, erupts at Erik Spoelstra (updated)
By Cindy Boren Dwyane Wade had an uncharacteristically poor Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers. (Darron Cummings / AP) Updated at 11:30 am, with Heat canceling practice and media availability Dwyane Wade, the NBA Finals MVP in 2006, While it may be one of the bigger games in recent Pacer history – likely bringing with [...]
Read MoreSan Antonio Spurs Give Tony Parker 2-0 Series Lead as Birthday Gift
This just might be one of the craziest things I've seen. Kudos to this dude for having the balls to go through with this, but the actual design, which features San Antonio's Big Three of Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker On his 30th birthday, Tony Parker first kept the San Antonio Spurs on [...]
Read MoreThunder's Kevin Durant helps make this game a steal
With that being said, here's a look at Kevin Durant and the 10 smoothest scorers of all-time. Here's just a few of the guys who missed the Top 10, giving you an idea how difficult this list was to cut down. Dirk Nowitzki: One of the first true Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled [...]
Read MoreTim Duncan leads Spurs past beat-up Clippers to take Game 1
By PAUL J. WEBER 05/16/12 12:55 AM ET San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan, center, congratulates teammates Tony Parker, left, of France, and Manu Ginobili, right, of Argentina, during the third quarter of Game 1 of an NBA basketball Western Conference With one more championship, could Duncan claim supremacy for his generation? Tim Duncan had 26 [...]
Read MoreMemphis Grizzlies Will Be Kicking Themselves All Summer After Dropping Series
Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol, of Spain, pauses on the court after the Grizzlies turned the ball over to the Los Angeles Clippers in the final seconds of the second half of Game 7 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series on Sunday, May 13, An open discussion thread for Sunday's Game 7 between the [...]
Read MoreLeBron James wins third MVP, first for Miami Heat
Not that there was much intrigue, but LeBron James has been selected as the 2012 NBA MVP, even without Bill Simmons having a vote. It is the third MVP Award for James, who also won in 2009 and 2010. The only reason Not that there was much intrigue, but LeBron James has been selected as [...]
Read MoreLeBron James wins 2012 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award
From Elias: LeBron James improved to 7-0 in first round playoff series, which is tied for the fifth best record since the NBA went to a 16-team playoff format in 1983-84. From Elias: The Knicks lost all four games by double digits and were outscored by The one constant for the Miami Heat all season [...]
Read MoreGrizzlies Force Games 7 Against Clippers
The Memphis Grizzlies will be trying to take another Western Conference series to 7 games tonight, as they face elimination from the L.A. Clippers. The odds makers have been slow, but where should we look when forming Read More: Memphis Grizzlies. Many people on Twitter are tired of the Los Angeles Clippers flopping. This one [...]
Read MoreGrizzlies rally to drop Clippers, force seventh game
By Jayne Kamin-Oncea, US Presswire Los Angeles Clippers point guard Eric Bledsoe (12) defends Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley (11) in the first half of Game 6 on Friday at Los Angeles. By Jayne Kamin-Oncea, US Presswire Los Angeles Clippers SB Nation is a collection of over 300 individual communities, each offering high quality [...]
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