Thank You Nellie!

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By Craig Kwasniewski CRASH! BAM! BANG! BLAMMO... Down goes the Golden State Warriors bandwagon! The Warriors were officially eliminated from the post season after losing to Phoenix 122-116. So down goes one of the best home court advantages! Down goes... [link]

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Worst of the Night: April 15, 2008
Published 4/15/2008 by Basketbawful at Basketbawful
... second half?! Nelson's explanation? "I gave Baron a much-needed rest in the second half." And that's all he had to say on the subject. I understand that Baron was only 2-for-13 in the first half, but benching him for the entire second half with a playoff bid on the line was stupid, arrogant, and indefensible. The only possible excuse I would accept is that somebody had planted a bomb in Baron's head that was set to go off if he played more than 17 minutes. Whatever the reason, you've made at least one Lakers fan very happy. ...

Baron Sits, and the Sixers are Seeded Seventh
Published 4/15/2008 at Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog
... of Golden State 's 122-116 loss to Phoenix , which eliminated the Warriors from playoff contention. The Association didn't think this -- or a few other choices -- wise. And Dime uses last night's results to make the case that Tony Parker should ...

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