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NBA Playoffs – Washington Wizards Mess Things Up for the Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies might actually lose the second seed in the Western conference playoff following another home loss, this time 92-83 to the Washington Wizards.
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NBA Playoffs – Miami Heat Are in a Very Tight Spot
The Miami Heat are in big trouble following a 99-98 loss to the Detroit Pistons, which for the time being kicks them out of the top 8 in the East and might result in missing the playoffs.
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NBA Playoffs – Boston Celtics Might Make it Thanks to Marcus Smart
It’s been an up and down rookie season for Marcus Smart, but his buzzer beating layup might be the highlight for him and the Boston Celtics, as a 117-116 win over the Toronto Raptors puts them in a position to make the NBA playoffs.
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NBA Playoffs – New Orleans Pelicans Getting Awfully Close to Usurping the Oklahoma City Thunder
Being 8th in the Western conference isn’t exactly the Iron Throne, but the Oklahoma City Thunder are holding on to the final spot into the playoffs, although with their recent losses, the New Orleans Pelicans might overtake them.
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Jeremy Lin & Los Angeles Lakers Shouldn’t Be This Bad
At this point, the Los Angeles Lakers aren’t really worth writing about. Since Jordan Clarkson sunk the game winner against the Philadelphia 76ers, it seems like someone made it very clear to the players to stop trying, especially on defense.
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Rockets Beat Mavericks – James Harden & the Usual Help From His Friends
In a game that meant a lot more to the Houston Rockets than the Dallas Mavericks, James Harden didn’t need to do something very special following his career night, relying on his teammates to carry him en route to a 108-101 victory.
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Cavaliers Beat Heat – Just Like It’ll Be in the Playoffs
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat split their season series after a 114-88 win for the Cavs, led by LeBron James and Kyrie Irving, making the most of a Dwyane Wade injury in the second quarter.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin is Back, But He’s Still Not Himself
The Los Angeles Lakers got Jeremy Lin back but it didn’t make much of a difference. Because he’s not 100%, not yet, and their opponents, the New Orleans Pelicans, actually needed the win.
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Los Angeles Clippers – Chris Paul is Over the Humiliation
Getting a crossover that breaks your ankle isn’t fun, but Chris Paul knows there’s more to the NBA than that, putting on the kind of performance the Los Angeles Clippers needed in order to come from behind in a tough arena against the Portland Trail Blazers to win 126-122.