A Rivalry That Hasn't Gotten Old
Published 5/21/2008 by Michael Lee at washingtonpost.com - NBA
The aging Spurs and the rested Lakers will renew their postseason rivalry for the sixth time since 1999 on Wednesday night with a trip to the finals on the line.
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truthaboutit posted 5/21/2008 from www.bulletsforever.com
Now were down to the final four in the NBA Playoffs, and there are 4 former Bullet/Wizards left in the playoff chase. As you can probably deduce from the title of the post, all four players are members of the Pistons. Rasheed Wallace, Juan Dixon, Jarvis Hayes, and Richard Hamilton were all drafted by Washington.Pistons at Celtics Game Info
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The Shamrock Headband found this 5/21/2008 on sports.espn.go.com
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MrThell posted 5/21/2008 from www.emptythebench.com
There were a lot of unhappy NBA fans outside of Texas after the Spurs dispatched the Hornets on Monday, but none more displeased than Lakers fans. Instead of being the veteran squad facing a young and inexperienced New Orleans team Los Angles is now squaring off against a group of cagey vets with a lot more playoff success.Friedman: We love this game — just not Lakers or Spurs
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