deadspin.com - 5/3/2008
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We're looking at every NBA Playoff series through the eyes of both Free Darko. Here's Free Darko's look at the Cleveland Cavaliers-Washington Wizards series. Your author is Bethlehem Shoals.
Somehow, the Hornets/Mavericks series told us everything about Dallas, and nothing of NOLA's team. It hammered home the Mavs' reputation for fecklessness, prompted a clubhouse implosion and pushed ...
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Hornets-Spurs: Saturday News Wrap
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
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 ...
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I, 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 ...
Round Two Riot: Hornets (2) vs. Spurs (3)
sports.aol.com 5/3/2008 — FanHouse's Round Two previews will give you the critical points of every series, so you can talk to your friends like you've been following every team in the Association all season long. Or know what the hell an Udoka is. Biggest Reason You ...
TRUST
dallasbasketball.com 5/3/2008 —
And now it is about trust.
Yes, momentaily it
Hornets Becoming Hottest Ticket in Town —
NBA.com: News 5/3/2008
When the New Orleans Arena box office opened for business Friday morning, there were 200 people waiting to purchase tickets for the first two games of the Hornets' second-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs that begins tonight.
Talks between Mavs, Carlisle heat up (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 5/3/2008
Rick Carlisle is the front-runner to replace Avery Johnson as coach of the Dallas Mavericks. Carlisle -- a former NBA coach of the year who had successful stints in Detroit and Indianapolis -- is the only serious candidate the team has interviewed ...
Hornets-Spurs -- Game 1 Live Blog —
NBA.com: News 5/4/2008
The Western Conference Semifinals get underway in New Orleans Saturday night. Can the Hornets continue their postseason success, or is this the series when experience wins over youth? NBA.com's John Schuhmann is live blogging Game 1.
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