Conference Finals Preview

Detroit Bad Boys found this 5/21/2008 on hoopsaddict.com [flag]

With the Conference Finals kicking off tonight I was able to chat with a handful of writers and bloggers to get the inside scoop on the final four teams left standing. With knowledgeable and passionate writers representing three of the four remaining NBA teams, as well as Holly MacKenzie from Slam Magazine providing a league wide perspective, this is one of my favourite Podcasts so far. ... [link]

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Published 5/21/2008 by Matt Watson at Detroit Bad Boys
... As mentioned earlier, I was a guest on Ryan McNeill’s Hoops Addict podcast earlier this week, along with Natalie from Need4Sheed, Jeff from CelticsBlog, Kurt from Forum Blue & Gold and Holly from SLAM Magazine. Check it out. ...

Hoops Addict Podcast
Published 5/21/2008 at CelticsBlog
... Written by Jeff Wednesday, 21 May 2008 I was a guest on the Hoops Addict podcast previewing the Conference Finals. Other guests included Natalie from Need4Sheed, Matt from Detroit Bad Boys, Kurt from Forum Blue & Gold and Holly from SLAM Magazine. Share this article! ...

Around The Way
Published 5/22/2008 by Natalie Sitto (noreply@blogger.com) at Need4Sheed.com
... My HoppsAddict appearance that's well worth the listen because of appearances from from Matt from Detroit Bad Boys and AOL Fanhouse, Jeff from Celtics Blog , Kurt from Forum Blue and Gold and Holly from Slam Magazine. ...

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