Duos of the Past Lend Eyes to the Future

Deadspin found this 5/2/2008 on hoopsaddict.com [flag]

On April 28th, 20,000 witnesses at the Philips Arena saw the once-lowly Atlanta Hawks stand up to the mighty Boston Celtics (literally in Zaza Pachulia’s case). The Hawks 97-92 victory was driven by their young dynamic duo of Joe Johnson and Josh Smith as together the pair dropped an absurd 63 points, including every point in the fourth quarter. That impressive triumph on such a grand ... [link]

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The Miracle Masseuse [Blogdome]
Published 5/2/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
• Dmitri Young is saved! [Nationals Enquirer] • Looking for the next Josh Hamilton. [Icy Hot Sensations] • Which Lakers fans are real? [The Play In CA] • NBA duos who split too soon. [Hoops Addict] • No Bill Laimbeer, please. [The Handsome Club] • Deron Williams can't take it anymore. [Basketball John] • That App State game is looking more ominous for LSU now. [AppFan] • What Braylon Edwards was thinking during "Costas NOW." [Clevescene] • ...

Carnival of the NBA #56
Published 5/5/2008 by Blake Murphy at The On Deck Circle
... And what of the losing side in that Game 7? Hoops Addict reveals that they’re one of The Duos of the Future that reflect past duos. Hey, not sure if anyone saw, but Yahoo’s Ball Don’t Lie signed Garbage Time All-Stars to post a basketball comic every Friday. They’re usually awesome. ...

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