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Dwyane Wade and Heat D Too Much for Dirk Nowitzki to Handle Alone
Dirk Nowitzki had the chance to send the game into overtime but missed. He had 34 points, but fought alone against the Heat, carried by Wade and Bosh in the final quarter, including the game winner from Bosh, making it 88-86.
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The NBA’s Unique Way of Looking Back at Shaq’s Career
One last time, one last bit about the Shaquille O’Neal retirement thing. NBA.com put out a rather cool video of Shaquille O’Neal and his career, something combining a comic book style view plus the usual video + commentary. If you’re still having a hard time saying goodbye to the big man or just want to look back at his 19 NBA years squeezed into 3 and so minutes, this is for you.
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Dirk Nowitzki’s Finger Licking Good Comeback
The most talked about finger in the world didn’t stop Dirk Nowitzki from scoring the winning shot to cap off an amazing comeback and win Game 2 in Miami 95-93, tying the series at 1-1.
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Dirk Nowitzki Finger-Gate Eclipsing Mavs’ Real Needs for Improvement
So what’s more important? How will Dirk Nowitzki’s handle his himself with an injured finger or the Mavs’ real needs and keys to turn this series around?
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Wade Helps LeBron James Get his First NBA Finals Win
The NBA Finals looked like an extension of the Eastern conference Finals, with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade rising to the occasion in the fourth quarter, leading the Heat to a 92-84 win over the Mavs in Game 1.
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LeBron James and Dirk Nowitzki – Who is More Deserving of the NBA Title?
Someone is leaving the list. With Derrick Rose joining the elite few who have won MVP’s but never a title (he still has plenty of time to get out of it), Dirk Nowitzki or LeBron James will be getting their names chalked off when the 2011 NBA Finals series is over. But who deserves it more?
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The 2011 NBA Finals Schedule
Now that Chicago are out of the way, the Miami Heat join the Dallas Mavericks in the 2011 NBA Finals (2006 rematch) and here are the dates and venues (same name actually) for the next couple of weeks or so, if we go 7 deep.
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The Best Three Minutes of LeBron James’ Life
LeBron James took over in the fourth quarter once again, leading the Miami Heat on a 18-3 run, finishing off the Bulls and their struggling MVP Derrick Rose, en route to a 83-80 win and a 4-1 finish to the Eastern Conference Finals.
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Kevin Durant Answers Stupid Reporter With Stupid Questions
For some reason, a reporter thought he’ll get a different answer from Kevin Durant when asked about Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks.
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Dirk Nowitzki Making History in the 2011 NBA Playoffs
Dirk Nowitzki scored 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds, clinching the series for the Mavs with one huge three, as usual, in the fourth quarter, putting the Mavericks over the Thunder once again after a big deficit. Nowitzki averaged 32.2 points in the series and in general, is having an amazing playoff run, taking the Mavs to the NBA finals for the second time and the first since 2006.