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SOLVING THE RIDDLE Baron Davis knows he wants to play in the NBA Finals. What he hasn't quite figured out is how to get there. So he sought out experts - pals Chauncey, Tony, and 2008 MVP Kobe - to get some answers. by Baron Davis (with Ric Bucher) I settle in at the Hilton Garden Inn in El Segundo, sporting a new do, fresh from filming the Zohan spot with Adam Sandler . My season ended a ...
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OPEN THREAD: 2008 NBA Finals Game 1
Golden State Of Mind — ... Both of these teams are the benefactors of some questionable trades. Both of teams are making Commissioner David Stern very, very happy. Both of the teams are 100x better than the 2007-2008 Golden State Warriors. Both of the teams are about to put on one hell of a show. We're going NES on it! Jump like you're trying to do the impossible- block a Kareem sky hook! Finals Linkfest: Solving the Riddle- Baron Davis Interview Kobe Bryant [ESPN Page 2] I can be objective ...

Friday Mini-Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... On ESPN the Magazine's website, Baron Davis does a nice job interviewing Tony Parker, Chauncey Billups, and Kobe Bryant about what it takes to win a title. Bryant's response includes this: "When I was young, I was like, 'Take it or leave it. Train's gotta keep moving.' If you want to win a championship, if you're slacking, I'm going to let you know. And that went from Shaq down to Rick Fox. But when you have that togetherness, you don't get into finger-pointing. If a guy makes a mistake, loses a game, everyone plays the next game to redeem him. That ...

In This Issue: Bill Simmons on Baron Davis
ESPN Feed: bill simmons — ... day. by Bill Simmons On NBA Trade Deadline day, Bill Simmons talked life and hoops with Clippers guard Baron Davis ; it's an informative discussion, including what Davis' relationship with Elton Brand is like now, and you can read it right here. If you're fascinated with the Clippers, we also recommend this debate between Ric Bucher and Chris Broussard on which team is worse off, the Clips or the Warriors . If you're simply a fan of Boom Dizzle, check out this video he made with Kobe Bryant for ESPN The Magazine last May. ...

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