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I'll give Denver credit. They managed to do something that honestly I didn't think they had in them- play 48 minutes of hard (though not necessarily smart) basketball, and even come from behind to close the game in the second half. They were spirited (though not necessarily smart), spunky (see previous), and showed a little groinal fortitude (though not necessarily brains). Not that it ... [link]

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NBA Playoffs: Swept Away
Published 4/29/2008 by Chris at Intentional Foul
... Over at the LA Times’ Lakers blog, it was mentioned the Lakers played an ugly game and still won. I’m not sure, but most ugly NBA games don’t put over 200 combined points on the scoreboard — unless, of course, there is absolutely no defense being played at all… Maybe they ARE on to something here. ...

The Internets are alive: Lakers at Nuggets, Game 4
Published 4/29/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... Lakers Blog: "I'll give Denver credit. They managed to do something that honestly I didn't think they had in them — play 48 minutes of hard (though not necessarily smart) basketball, and even come from behind to close the game in the second half. They were spirited (though not necessarily smart), spunky (see previous), and showed a little groinal fortitude (though not necessarily brains)." ...

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