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NBA Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki matched up in the 2006 NBA Finals, and Wade pulled out a hard-fought win. Neither man has been this close to the Larry O’Brien Trophy since then. The Heat had to...
NBA Get everything you need about the two teams left standing in the NBA Playoffs all in one place. Eastern Conference Champion No. 2 seed Miami Heat Western Conference Champion No. 3 s...
NBA Cleveland Rocks Less than one year after LeBron James’ decision to quit heavy lifting on the docks of Lake Erie and go hang out with his friends on the strip in South Beach, the Cleveland Cav...
2 years ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NBA
NBA If all five players are trying to block you, I'm going to go out on a limb and suggest passing the ball. ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NBA
NBA Lots of sports means lots of commercials. These lovely ladies make sure you won't change the channel. ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NBA, Overtime
NBA According to reports coming out of Puerto Rico, Michigan's lovable big man and ex-NBA star Robert "Tractor" Traylor has died at the age of 34. His Puerto Rican team's Facebook page has confirm...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NBA, Robert Tractor Traylor
NBA Ten post-season fights tracing the decline of toughness in the NBA playoffs. ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NBA
NBA It's on to the second round of the 2011 NBA Playoffs. Memphis and Atlanta lead the upset charge after knocking off the No. 1 and No. 4 seed in their respective conferences. Now Memphis gets the No....
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NBA Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings — Second Round 1. Chicago — The series win over Indiana might not have looked pretty, but when does anything ever look pretty in the Eastern Conferenc...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NBA The NBA playoffs are heading into their second weekend and most of the series are going as expected in the pre-playoff predictions. Four things that have really stood out so far have been: â€...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NBA Athlon Sports names its winners for the NBA's MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year and Coach of the Year. MOST VALUABLE PLAYER Derrick Rose, Chicag...
NBA Thoughts from Day 1 of the NBA Playoffs • All three higher seeds in the Eastern Conference trailed by double digits at some point during Saturday's games. Only Orlando failed to mount a comeb...
NBA First round picks, conference winners and a new champ. ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA
NBA Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings — Playoff Edition 1. Chicago — The league's best team rides into the playoffs as winners of 13 of 14 and a league-best winning percentage of .703 again...
NBA A few thoughts on the eve of the NBA Playoffs beginning... MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED: CHICAGO Six times the Bulls franchise has won 60-plus games. The previous five times Chicago went on to win ...