Rockets Liftoff: Twenty and Counting

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 Rockets Liftoff: Twenty and Counting
SECAUCUS, N.J., March 13, 2008 -- The Houston Rockets have downed the last 20 opponents they have faced and now only two teams stand in their way from them making history, only they won't play either of them. The Rockets are currently tied with the 1970-71 Milwaukee Bucks for the second-longest winning streak in NBA history with 20. The only team in the league's 62 years of existence to win ... [link]

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Power Rankings Mail -- What About the Jazz?
Published 3/13/2008 at Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog
... games tomorrow. At 7:30 p.m. ET (on League Pass), the Jazz , who have won six of their last seven, visit the Celtics , who have won 10 straight and are about to embark on a tough road trip. At 8 p.m. ET (on NBA TV), the Spurs visit the Pistons , in what could certainly be a Finals preview. Also at 8 p.m. ET (on League Pass), the Lakers visit the Hornets in a game that could go a long way in determining seeds in the West. Finally, at 8:30 p.m. ET (on League Pass), the ...

Word of the day: "hyperbole"
Published 3/14/2008 by grungedave at The Dream Shake - a Houston Rockets blog
... . So I can't trust the guy. Consequently, I make over-the-top posts comparing him to Towelie, or Warren Harding, or I say that he would be beat by a chick-with-a-dick (which, by the way, got me directly linked by NBA.com). ...

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