sacbee.com - 2/26/2008
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February 25, 2008 Welcome to Miami MIAMI - I wore shorts today for the first time in months, and have absolutely no problem rubbing that little factoid in at the start. From what my Sacto sources tell me, there's wind and rain back home where us Florida folks have sun and fun. This place really is ridiculous, from the beaches that may as well be in Hawaii to the landscape of hotels, ...
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Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog —
... . Marcus Williams , finally meeting expectations . Did Shaq simply commit a flagrant foul, or was he trying to send a message to the rest of the West? X's and O's analyzes the Cavs ' early offense , and the Spurs ' actually break their offense . Brian Schmitz better find some wood and start knocking. Ross Siler provides a look at day in the sportswriter life during the season's dog days. Meanwhile, Sam Amick enjoys Miami . Maybe the calendar makes him 148, but Naismith Lives ! The Quickies: ...
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Sactown Royalty —
Newest Blogger MVP rankings. Via Amick's blog, Orlando Sentinel Tim Povtak has a good column on the perils of Ron Artest, and Florida Today's John Denton endorses the Reggie Theus era. Not to offend any fellow travelers of this blog world, but there doesn't seem to be much going on out there.
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Three In The Key - 2/26
halfcourtheave.com 2/26/2008 — Here is a new segment for the Half Court Heave. It is called Three in The Key because I am going to list three basketball-related news topics of the previous day, and three things to look for in the night's upcoming games. Get in THREE in the key...I am so clever.
Is Shaq frustrated already?
epiccarnival.com 2/26/2008 — Being past your prime is one thing, but being well-past your prime is something Shaq is going to have to get used to.
In 3 games with the Suns, Shaq's numbers resemble not that of a hall of famer, but that of a big man on his last legs.
The Big NBA Trades
picksonline.com 2/26/2008 — We've had a few games to begin to digest the big NBA deadline trades. They were certainly blockbuster moves, garnering headlines from coast to coast, with one 11-player trade and stars like Shaq and Jason Kidd getting new area codes. Cleveland and Chicago appeared to get better with the three-team, 11-player deal involving Ben Wallace, Joe Smith, Adrian Griffin and Larry Hughes.
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Front line of the future?
blogs.sun-sentinel.com 2/26/2008 — With Udonis Haslem expected back in the starting lineup Tuesday against the Kings, the Heat will get a read on how well Haslem and Shawn Marion work together. With Haslem playing off the bench Saturday against the 76ers in his...
Sixers No Match for “Superman” and Orlando Shooting
mvn.com 2/26/2008 — The Sixers saw tonight what an inside presence like Dwight Howard can do for a team. If you don’t double team, you’re on a poster. If you do double team, he has the ability to find an open man for an easy three pointer. The Sixers also ...
Heat Snap 11-Game Skid With Rout of Kings —
NBA.com: News 2/27/2008
Shawn Marion scored 24 points on 10-of-14 shooting, Udonis Haslem added 17 and the Miami Heat used a huge third quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 107-86 Tuesday night and snap an 11-game losing streak.
Heat 107, Kings 86 —
NYT > Pro Basketball 2/27/2008
MIAMI (AP) -- Shawn Marion scored 24 points on 10-of-14 shooting, Udonis Haslem added 17 and the Miami Heat used a huge third quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 107-86 Tuesday night and snap an 11-game losing streak.