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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose & Jimmy Butler Can Finally Beat LeBron James
Current Chicago Bulls players have known quite a few playoff disappointments against LeBron James. In game 1 of the conference semifinals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler seemed to be taking the first step towards getting over a hurdle that’s been very difficult for them over the years.
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NBA Playoffs – Game 1 Predictions (Bulls vs Cavaliers, Clippers vs Rockets)
The conference semifinals in the NBA playoffs continue as the Chicago Bulls face off with the Cleveland Cavaliers in game 1, while the series also begins for the Los Angeles Clippers and Houston Rockets.
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NBA Playoffs – Golden State Warriors & Stephen Curry Look Like Champions & MVP; Atlanta Hawks Need to Play Their Starters More
The Golden State Warriors are advancing on the road towards a championship, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 101-86 in game of their series while Stephen Curry can start celebrating winning the MVP. On the Eastern side of the playoffs, the Atlanta Hawks didn’t play their best lineup nearly enough, leading to a 104-98 loss at home to the Washington Wizards.
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San Antonio Spurs – Hoping Tim Duncan Stays & Manu Ginobili Retires
The San Antonio Spurs have failed to defend their NBA title for a fifth time, and are heading into an offseason with most of their players unsigned, mostly waiting to hear the decision made by Tim Duncan, Gregg Popovich and Manu Ginobili regarding their pending retirements.
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Brooklyn Nets – Trying to Feel Optimistic About a Dark Future
The five year plan failed. The Brooklyn Nets failed to get past the conference semifinals, and lost twice in the first round. Now it’s time to think about moving forward with the shackles of Joe Johnson and Deron Williams’ contracts, and generally trying to rebuild or retool without any draft picks.
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Portland Trail Blazers – Worried About LaMarcus Aldridge, But Also Regarding Damian Lillard
The main concern for the Portland Trail Blazers this offseason will be whether or not LaMarcus Aldridge re-signs with the team despite the temptations from bigger markets. It’s easy to forget that Damian Lillard is also facing an extension which is another major priority for the team to engage.
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NBA Rumors: New York Knicks Interested in Drafting Karl-Anthony Towns
The New York Knicks were the worst team in the NBA last season, hoping it translated into winning the first pick of the draft in the lottery. If that does happen, Karl-Anthony Towns from Kentucky is their number one target.
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21 Best Memes of Chris Paul & the Los Angeles Clippers Knocking Out the San Antonio Spurs
Despite the earlier predictions, the Los Angeles Clippers knock off the San Antonio Spurs, the defending champions, from the NBA playoffs, with meme makers mostly focusing on making fun of the Spurs and their impending mass exodus.
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NBA Playoffs – Game 1 Predictions (Grizzlies vs Warriors, Wizards vs Hawks)
The conference semifinals of the NBA playoffs can finally begin, starting off with the #1 seeds in both conferences. The Atlanta Hawks host the Washington Wizards, followed by the Golden State Warriors playing against the Memphis Grizzlies.
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NBA Playoffs – Heroic Chris Paul Leads Los Angeles Clippers to San Antonio Spurs Knockout
They’ve said a lot of things about Chris Paul. One of them is that he crumbled in the clutch. His game winning basket and overall performance in a game 7, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 111-109 win and 4-3 in the series over the San Antonio Spurs, proved all those critics wrong.