sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 12/10/2007
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Even without Tim Duncan, the Spurs just keep sailing along. Off to the best 20-game start in franchise history, the defending champs are back on top in Marty Burns' Power Rankings.
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This is so much better than last season...
CelticsBlog —
... SI.com had us a solid #2 , behind the red hot Spurs: 1. San Antonio Spurs. Can't we just give Ginobili the Sixth Man award right now? He picked up the slack for the absent Duncan by posting back-to-back 37-point efforts to lead them to those triumphs over the Mavs and Jazz. Duncan, meanwhile, should be back for this week's tough roadies at Golden State (Tuesday) and at the Lakers (Thursday). 2. Boston Celtics. They might not be perfect like the Patriots, but they're still wicked good (as they say in New England). Saturday's win at Chicago was their sixth straight and ...
Midnight snacks for everyone
YAYsports! NBA —
... Some guy named Marty offers up his current NBA “Power Rankings” on cnnsi.com. The guy may not look like he can bring anything but a set shot to the court, but listing only 3 Eastern Conference teams in his top 10 is pretty strong. After the Orlando loss to ATL tonight, they should be out of the Top 10 next week. A win against BOS does not equal greatness. (Bring it BOS fans) ...
Pollard Hearts Gino
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
... I just think it’s something when those teams get wiped off the books. It’s like this year’s Patriots obliterating the greats of the NFL past… it’s just awesome in every way*
Herald: Chief sees similarities | Brandon Wallace out 2 weeks | Souza: Unexpected day off for C’s on Monday (ed. note: probably why the links suck today) | Power Rankings: #2 on SI | #3 on ESPN | #2 on ...
Power Rankings 12-10&11
3 Shades of Blue —
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Baron Davis had 18 points, six rebounds and six assists and the Golden State Warriors took advantage of Tim Duncan sitting out another game for San Antonio, beating the sloppy Spurs 96-84 on Tuesday night.
