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The Orlando Magic overachieved. They defied their critics. But, they failed when it counted in Game five as Los Angeles crushed them 99-86 to secure a 10th NBA title for Coach Phil Jackson.
Kobe Bryant dominated the game with 29 points, six...
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Dwight Howard returned from his one-game suspension to get 16 points and 22 rebounds Monday night and help the Orlando Magic hold off the late-charging Boston Celtics...
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Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier was cut over his left eye and had blood streaming down his face in the closing seconds of the first quarter of Game 1 of the...
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AP, Boston
Dwight Howard returned from his one-game suspension to get 16 points and 22 rebounds Monday night and help the Orlando Magic hold off the late-charging Boston Celtics...
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AP, Akron
On one of the biggest days of his life, LeBron James took the long way home. Once inside his hometown’s city limits, James pulled his high-powered Ferrari off...
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AP, Denver
The NBA has fined Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin $25,000 for throwing Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki to the floor in the opener of their second-round...
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AP, New York
Lenders have renewed the NBA’s league-wide credit facility, from which 17 of its teams have borrowed $2 billion since it was established in 2003.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Akron
LeBron James is the NBA’s Chosen One. Unstoppable at both ends of the floor this season, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ star claimed MVP honors on Monday, the...
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AP, Akron
LeBron James is the NBA’s Chosen One.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Cleveland
Unstoppable at both ends of the floor this season, LeBron James is the NBA’s Most Valuable Player.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Denver
Nuggets point guard Chauncey Billups was introduced Sunday before Denver’s win over Dallas by one of his childhood heroes, Hall of Famer John Elway.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Cleveland
Unstoppable at both ends of the floor this season, Cleveland superstar LeBron James is the NBA’s Most Valuable Player.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Cleveland
A person with knowledge of the choice tells The Associated Press that Cleveland’s LeBron James has won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Cleveland
A person with knowledge of the choice tells The Associated Press that Cleveland’s LeBron James has won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award.
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AP, Atlanta
The Atlanta Hawks lingered on the court, savoring the cheers as red and silver streamers drifted down from the rafters.
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AP, Atlanta
The final blowout went to Atlanta, so it’s the Hawks who’ll get a shot at LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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AP, Los Angeles
Kobe Bryant missed practice Sunday because of a sore throat, which raised few worries among the Los Angeles Lakers.
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AP, Denver
Nene kept Denver in it until his teammates could turn this one into another runaway.
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AP, Atlanta
The final blowout went to Atlanta, so it’s the Hawks who’ll get a shot at LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
made popular May 3 2009
AP, Denver
Nuggets vice president of basketball operations Mark Warkentien has been named the NBA’s executive of the year.
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AP, Orlando
Starting guard Courtney Lee will not travel with the Orlando Magic to Boston as he recovers from surgery on his fractured sinus.
made popular May 3 2009
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Magic coach, Stan Van Gundy had to put a massive, rabbit from Orlando’s hat. He was down 2 to 1 in a best of seven Finals matchup. He was a Courtney Lee layup...
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“I’m fine. I’m fine.” L.A. Laker guard/forward, Kobe Bryant said tersely to reporters after his team lost 108-104 to the Orlando Magic Tuesday...
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Will you quit fawning already, there’s a GAME going on.
I found myself saying this out loud during game 3 on more than one occasion.
Look. Kobe Bryant is an...
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Angelina Jolie has dethroned Oprah Winfrey to top this year’s Forbes Celebrity 100 list. Though Jolie had a successful year with a couple of money-spinning movies...
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I watched my first NBA game of the season last night. I was on hand to cheer the crowning of King James, as in LeBron James. But the god’s had a different...
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In playoff series, you go with your most, effective players. But, George Karl had a different view. His best, three-point shooter, Linas Kleiza repeatedly go...
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After a frustrating and physical Game 5, fans wondered about Kobe Bryant’s response to Dahntay Jones’s rough play and J.R. Smith’s fourth quarter...
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During the NBA playoffs, Commissioner David Stern decided to make professional basketball more family-friendly. To accomplish that feat, he decided on further...
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Before Game Four, Carmelo Anthony suffered a stomach flu. During the contest, he twisted his ankle and shot 3-16 from the floor. The superstar was down and out. Did...
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“Mommy, there goes that man again!”
That quote was made popular by former NBA star and now ESPN analyst, Mark Jackson. He described the cutthroat way L.A....
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AP, Los Angeles
Kobe Bryant missed practice Sunday because of a sore throat, which raised few worries among the Los Angeles Lakers.
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AP, New York
Kobe Bryant is back on top of the NBA _ in jersey sales.
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AP, Los Angeles
Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are moving on in the NBA playoffs _ as if that was really in doubt.
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AP, Los Angeles
Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are moving on in the NBA playoffs _ as if that was really in doubt.
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AP, Los Angeles
Re-energized by their dominating Game 4 victory, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers have plenty of motivation to close out the Utah Jazz at home on Monday night.
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AP, Salt Lake City
Kobe Bryant followed his worst shooting game in years by scoring 38 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 108-94 win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night and a 3-1...
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When Kobe Bryant was last seen in the playoffs, he was hopeless and helpless as his Los Angeles Lakers were being run over in Boston in Game 6 of the NBA finals.
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AP, Los Angeles
Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol each scored 21 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Golden State Warriors 114-106 on Thursday night before heading on the road for...
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AP, Santa Ana
For once, Kobe Bryant wasn’t needed at court.
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