Cleveland vs. Washington - Recap - April 27, 2008

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NBA Playoff Triple Threat: (Some) Revenge Enacted
Published 4/28/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... Cleveland 100, Washington 97 Often when LeBron James passes up the final shot, he is criticized. Not this time though as Delonte West took that shot and nailed a three with 5.7 seconds to go. The Wizards couldn't respond, and Cleveland skated off with the win. The LeBron-DeShawn Stevenson escalated further late in the first half, when Stevenson swiped LeBron with his hand. Stevenson was called for a flagrant. No matter to the Cavs, who are up 3-1 and go back home Wednesday to try and close it out. ...

Your Friday Night NBA Playoff Preview [NBA Playoffs]
Published 5/2/2008 by DAULERIO at Deadspin
... LeBron James. He's been the target of the Wizards' arms, elbows, fists, knees, pinky fingers, big toes, and kitchen sinks all series long. And I'm pretty sure I saw Darius Songaila jam a shuriken into LeBron's meaty flank in Game 5. King James has taken so many hits, he's started talking in third person (said LeBron: "They want to hurt Lebron James in this series."). But he's a fierce competitor, not to mention one of the best basketball players in the universe. Think he's going to just forget Caron Butler's trash talk before he missed the shot that would have ...