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Past, Present, and Future: New Orleans Hornets vs. Dallas Mavericks Preview
Past, Present, and Future: New Orleans Hornets vs. Dallas Mavericks Preview
Fresh off their April 16th loss in Dallas, the New Orleans Hornets are about to get sick of seeing those doppelganger Mavericks. There’s just no way this will be a short series.
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  • fastbreakblog fastbreakblog
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    I think this is the only series where the lower seed will win.    Mavs and Dirk to undo the voodoo of Boom Dizzle, in 6.
    Posted 4/19/2008 respond (flag)
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