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Tim Duncan: Awesomming From Everywhere (Even Three-Point Range) [Nba Closer]
Published 4/20/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
The NBA Closer is written by Matt McHale, who's freaking excited about the freaking playoffs. So if you here about him doing anything else at any time, it wasn't really him. Unless he's talking about beersomnia and bad movies at Basketbawful. Enjoy! Tim Duncan was legen...wait for it...dary. Timmy showed once again that he just lies in wait during the regular season, saving his best stuff for the playoffs. Duncan scored 40 points, connected on 16 of his 24 shots, snatched 15 rebounds, and hit his first three-pointer of the season to tie the game and send it into a second overtime. And that's when the Spurs finally outlasted ...

Monday Morning Links
Published 4/21/2008 by Wes Cox at Mavs Moneyball
... getting the ball to the basket and swinging the basketball," Johnson said. "We shot too quickly, too many contested shots. When we shoot those contested, fadeaway shots, we're not as efficient. But when we take the ball to the basket and the ball moves several times, we're a better offensive team. And we think that helps our defense." Cough*joshhoward*cough.  Try something else... --------------------- All the Mavs are saying the West face tap thing was just part of the playoffs... Should ...