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McGrady aims to win first playoff series (AP)

 
Maybe this will be the year for Tracy McGrady. Winless in six playoff series, McGrady is running out of chances to amend his legacy of postseason failures. Utah's victory over Houston in seven games last year left him in tears. Now, he's back again, and facing a familiar foe. The Rockets open a first-round series against those same Jazz in Houston on Saturday night. (link)

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