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NBA Rumors – Golden State Warriors Rely on Draymond Green When Stephen Curry is Struggling
The Golden State Warriors keep on moving towards breaking the single season win record with Stephen Curry leading the way. Even Shaun Livingston had his moment in the spotlight, as did Klay Thompson, although there’s nothing new about that. But like in every difficult, less than smooth game for the defending NBA champions, it’s about Draymond Green taking the team on his back.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Ending his Career Looking Like the Michelin Man
In his final game against Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant had a bad time. He played just nine minutes before leaving the game with an aching shoulder and banged up knees. The Los Angeles Lakers looked a lot better with him not playing at all, pulling off a stunning overtime win.
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Jeremy Lin Should Rest, Charlotte Hornets Should Experiment
With the fourth or even third place in the Eastern conference still in reach and a difficult stretch just beyond another game with the Philadelphia 76ers, Jeremy Lin should be getting a bit more rest to his aching back, while the Hornets have an opportunity to do some experimenting in that game and learn a little bit more about themselves.
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NBA Playoffs – Raptors & Mavericks Have a Good Day, Bad Day for Jazz, Heat & Grizzlies
While some things are already set in stone in this NBA season regarding the final standings and the NBA playoffs, there are teams battling for positions or even making it. For the Dallas Mavericks, Wednesday night was a very good one, as it was for the Toronto Raptors. Not so much for the Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzlies and Miami Heat.
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NBA Scores & Standings
In a busy night of NBA basketball with plenty of playoff implications, the Golden State Warriors stayed on track to break the regular season wins record by beating the Utah Jazz in overtime. The Dallas Mavericks are right in the playoff mix with a close win over the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers, despite all of their problems, beat the Miami Heat in overtime, complicating things for them.
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Jeremy Lin Misses Game, Kemba Walker Misses Shots, Charlotte Hornets Simply Cruising
The Charlotte Hornets didn’t have any problem with the Philadelphia 76ers, beating them 100-85 with a Nicolas Batum triple double, a Kemba Walker horror show of shooting and no Jeremy Lin, with surprise back problems before the game.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers & Tyronn Lue Can’t Control LeBron James
While the Cleveland Cavaliers are still on course to finish first in the Eastern Conference and it’s hard to find someone who doesn’t think they’ll make the NBA finals, but there’s an obvious burden with LeBron James, who is the team’s best player, but also someone who can’t seem to keep his ego in check, and doesn’t seem to realize or worse, care about what his actions do to the team.
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NBA Scores & Standings
Not too many games on a Tuesday NBA night but a lot of happenings. The Golden State Warriors keep marching towards an NBA record, the Chicago Bulls finally win and complicate things for the Indiana Pacers, the Detroit Pistons stop the Oklahoma City Thunder while the Cleveland Cavaliers play without LeBron James and lose at home to the Houston Rockets.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Carried by Byron Scott & Kobe Bryant Straight to the Bottom
The twilight years of Kobe Bryant in the NBA are also the worst in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers. Coached by the incompetent Byron Scott, the duo, with the people running the team from the front office, have their fingerprints all over a record breaking season in all the wrong ways.
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Jeremy Lin More Than a Role Player as Charlotte Hornets Hoping for Home Court in Playoffs
As we carry on tracking the highs & lows of Jeremy Lin this season with the Charlotte Hornets, the team moves on with its attempt to maybe capture the number 3 or 4 seed in the Eastern conference playoffs which means home court advantage in the first round series, while Lin himself hopes to be a bigger part of this run than Steve Clifford allows him to be sometimes.