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Hornets-Spurs: Saturday News Wrap
Published 5/3/2008 at Hornets247.com Blog
... for one, am glad this series starts in New Orleans. This gives the Spurs the opportunity to put the fear of God in them right off the bat. A loss in game 1 and the story line for the whole series begins to write itself: the Hornets lack playoff experience and the Spurs know how to turn it up in the postseason. Whether or not either of those ideas are true is irrelevant; getting them into Paul and companys' heads is what matters. Bethlehem Shoals of Free Darko previews the Hornets-Spurs series as only he can... There are many reasons to hate the ...

An End to Thick Resistance
Published 5/16/2008 by Bethlehem Shoals (noreply@blogger.com) at freedarko.com
... quite watchable these days. Manu is brilliant, Parker's directional changes have come into their own and provided a great metaphor for his emergence as someone I don't fervently hate. Oberto passes well. Duncan in small doses allows you to appreciate his impeccable movements. Even more so when he's either perfect or ineffective. However, today the utter resignation I feel toward the Spurs is like never before. It's even gone past the "they win by faith healing" thing I propose on Deadspin . This team is dirty, disingenuous, sanctimonious, and have conditioned us to expect ...