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The 2008 Playoffs: Where the Revival of the NBA's Two Flagship Franchises Happened
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com - 6/20/2008
The 2008 Playoffs: Where the Revival of the NBA's Two Flagship Franchises Happened
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One year ago, the NBA's two flagship franchises appeared to be in total disarray. Predicting that the Celtics and Lakers would face each other in the 2008 Finals would have sounded even more ridiculous than when Stephen A. Smith said that Denver would win the West. What a difference a year makes!

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