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The Feed found this 5/16/2007 on www.clipsnation.com [flag]
Stu Jackson and the NBA, in their infinite wisdom, have come up with a solution where everybody loses.  Everybody except the Spurs, that is. You can check out the semi-lively discussion in the Diaries about the Horry-Nash-Stoudemire-Diaw fiasco from last night's Suns-Spurs game for more background.  But by suspending a first team NBA player and the Suns first big off the bench for a ... [link]

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The Big Story: Don't Leave That Bench, Son
Published 5/16/2007 by The Feed at The Feed
... The biggest loser is likely the league itself, which just rewarded the Spurs for Horry's actions, when in fact they should be punishing the Spurs.  There's no way - NO WAY - that anyone can argue that (a) Horry's actions were not the most punishable or (b) the Suns were not given the harshest punishment.  Did Robert Horry premeditate this to get Amare Stoudemire kicked out of Game 5?  No.  But now that it worked, it's easy to imagine it happening again in the future. (Clips Nation)

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NBA hands out suspensions

The Feed found this 5/16/2007 on mvn.com

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NBA Rules and Legal Formalism

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