givemetherock.com - 4/11/2008
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Line of the Night: Only 3 games yesterday, but one of them was the epic showdown between the Nuggets and the Warriors for the 8th playoff spot in the West (using the current exchange rate, that roughly translates into the 3rd seed in the East). So, it’s only fitting that Carmelo Anthony (6.0) wins the LotN.
The Score, the Key Stat, the Bottom Line: Final Thursday of the Regular Season
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 4/11/2008 — The final Thursday of the 2007-08 regular season featured a role reversal for two teams who are very familiar with each other. The Golden State Warriors eliminated the Dallas Mavericks in the first round of last year's playoffs but the Warriors' loss to Denver last night helped the Mavericks clinch a berth in this year's playoffs while putting the Warriors' postseason hopes in serious jeopardy.
Thursday’s Best - The Best Lottery Team Ever
mvn.com 4/11/2008 — The Golden State Warriors and their fans are probably justifiably upset that had they been the Garden State Warriors or the Constitution State Warriors, they’d be looking at a fourth seed instead of a ninth seed. But knowing the Warriors, they won’t stop 'we believing' quite yet.
Behind the boxscore, where Denver's D came back
sports.yahoo.com 4/11/2008 — Denver 114, Golden State 105 After watching a listless and defensively-indifferent Nuggets team while their way down the playoff ladder over the last few months, this was quite the shocker. The results, and the play, weren't shocking. Denver has the sort of talent to pull a win like this off, and the team has proven that (at its best) it is a better defensive team than offensive team.
RECAP: Warriors 107, Nuggets 114 - Not Easy Being a Warriors Fan
goldenstateofmind.com 4/11/2008 — Final Boxscore | Open Thread (885+ comments) This is probably the hardest recap I've ever had to write. I'm just sitting here staring at the boxscore trying to figure out what to write. We all share the same pain. We all recognize that the ...
Mavs clinch berth on Dirk's late 3 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 4/11/2008
Dirk Nowitzki swished a 3-pointer with 0.9 seconds left, breaking a tie and giving the Dallas Mavericks a 97-94 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night that also clinched a playoff berth. Dallas got in on the combination of the victory and ...