Finishing Up and Getting Ready
ballhype.com 4/16/2008 — As the Raptors come to the end of the regular season, yes, we can assume that Sam is a genius. The Raptors managed to work themselves into a first round matchup with the Magic, which is the best they could hope for considering the other company at the top of the conference. While the Raptors should be happy that they are facing the Magic in the first round and not the Pistons or Cavs, by no ...

Too excited about Orlando to focus on meaningless Bulls game
arsenalist.com 4/16/2008 — It’s hard to care about the Bulls game tonight with the playoffs ready to go on Sunday in Orlando. We got the matchup we were literally begging for and its time to see what we can do with it. The pundits who think that the Raptors have a great ...

LeBron Teams Up Against Poverty
waitingfornextyear.com 4/16/2008 — While many are likely caught up in the beginning of the NBA Playoffs, or even the final few seconds of the game against the Sixers, LeBron James continues to add to his philanthropic ways by joining female tennis star Maria Sharapova in a fight against poverty

Charlotte’s gnashing of teeth begins
mvn.com 4/16/2008 — The season is winding down to the final tilt with the Sixers tonight, and the Charlotte Observer has started the wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth about the state of the Charlotte Bobcats. Take a deep breath, people...it isn't as bad as you think.

Bulls Q & A with the Cobra Brigade
thescore.ca 4/16/2008 — Jeff performs a pregame, season-ending Q & A on Jack Cobra.

Evans Scores 27 to Lead Magic Past Hawks — NBA.com: News 4/16/2008
Maurice Evans scored a career-high 27 points and six of his Orlando teammates also scored in double figures, leading the Magic to a 121-105 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.

Isiah Thomas philosophical before season finale — Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA 4/16/2008
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Isiah Thomas sounds like a man resigned to his fate.With speculation swirli...

Knicks coach Thomas philosophical before season finale — Celtics & NBA - BostonHerald.com 4/16/2008
INDIANAPOLIS - Isiah Thomas sounds like a man resigned to his fate. With speculation swirling about his future as Knicks coach, a subdued Thomas spoke philosophically about...

Thomas subdued before Knicks' season finale — USATODAY.com NBA - Top Stories 4/16/2008
With speculation swirling about his future as Knicks coach, a subdued Isiah Thomas spoke philosophically about New York's dismal ...

ISIAH READY FOR FINALE — NY Post: Sports 4/16/2008
INDIANAPOLIS -- Isiah Thomas sounded like a man resigned to his fate. With speculation swirling about his future as Knicks coach, a subdued Thomas spoke philosophically about New York's dismal season just hours before the team played its season...