Kragthorpe: Rockets the ones playing with a killer instinct - Salt Lake Tribune

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First Cup: Wednesday
Published 4/30/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Kurt Kragthorpe of The Salt Lake Tribune: "Carlos Boozer knew what he was talking about, all right. The Jazz did not come back to Houston, according to the available evidence. Well, there were reports that they technically showed up at the Toyota Center for Tuesday's Game 5 of their playoff series with the Rockets, but that was about all. Acting like they did not want to be here and were willing to bank on a one-game chance to close out the series at home, the Jazz pretty much mailed in a 95-69 defeat that may have been predictable and understandable, ...

The Internets are alive: Jazz at Rockets, Game 5
Published 4/30/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... Kurt Kragthorpe, Salt Lake Tribune: "Tuesday's 'Houston Chronicle' headline nicely summarized the Rockets' challenge of needing to win three games as "Do, Do, Do or Die." In contrast, the Jazz's optional mission could be described as "Do ... or Do ... or Do or die." It's that second "Do" opportunity that really comes into play now. If the Jazz are to win the series and justify the home-court aura they spent the whole regular season developing, they have to win Game 6." ...