The Associated Press: James, Cavs shoot down Celtics to trim series deficit to 2-1

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1 day ago CLEVELAND (AP) The shots didn't drop again for LeBron James, and it hardly mattered. The rest of the Cleveland Cavaliers made most of theirs. James scored 21 points on another off-shooting night, but Delonte West scored 21, Joe Smith had 17 and the Cavaliers raced to a large, early lead in Game 3 in a 108-84 victory Saturday night over the road-challenged Boston Celtics to pull ... [link]

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About Last Night... [That Funky Chunky Monkey]
Published 5/11/2008 by Christmas Ape at Deadspin
... NBA: The Celtics have really carried over that road warrior status from the regular season, lose badly to the Cavs 108-84. But LeBron still didn't shoot particularly well! ...

Monday Backpasses: Did we mention we were first on the Fulham story?
Published 5/13/2008 by ü75 (noreply@blogger.com) at Unprofessional Foul
... to referee rating. Shocking [Times Online] Other stuff, including a Man City head-scratcher after the jump. SGE, still fired, to lead Man City tour of Asia [BBC] Grainy, nekkid pics taken in a soccer stadium. Remember art is what the people with money say it is [CBC] There is never a slow moment in the Peterborough Sunday Morning League [Peterborough Today] Kevin Garnett is a fake Chelsea fan, so says the Lithuanian ManU fan [AP] (very bottom) It's a convoluted story. Let's just say Walter Smith is grasping at 15 ...

Band Wagon Jumping
Published 5/13/2008 by Spectator (noreply@blogger.com) at Unprofessional Foul
... puts me in the same company as the dudes at freedarko, I’m fine with it. As a fan of the NBA, I enjoy reading the Associated Press's game reports. Part of this joy comes from the nuggets of useless information hidden under the guise of “Game Notes.” So what does this have to do with the beautiful game known around the world as football? Read on and find out... Hidden at the bottom of the Game 3 report of the Cavs-Celtics game from several days ago was the following: There's no doubt about Garnett's passion on the hoop court, but Cavs ...

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The shots didn't drop again for LeBron James, and it hardly mattered. The rest of the Cavaliers made most of theirs. James scored 21 points on another off-shooting night, but Delonte West scored 21, Joe Smith had 17 and the Cavaliers raced to a...