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NBA Story Lines to Follow Until the Playoffs
With two months and somewhere between 30-25 games left to play for the teams, there’s plenty to look forward to in what’s left of the NBA season, including the MVP battle between Kevin Durant and LeBron James, the whole Los Angeles Lakers saga with time running against them, who emerges from the East to challenge the Miami Heat and more.
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Euro 2012 Summary – MVP, First XI and Top Scorers
Once again, Spain. Some people thought Italy’s improvement during Euro 2012 meant that they would peak in the final, but it wasn’t to be. Many thought Germany, after a perfect group stage and four goals against Greece in the quarterfinals. Italy were in the way. Spain, ”boring” Spain, with the most dominating performance ever in a Euro final, because they simply have the best players, by far.
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LeBron James and a Different Kind of Clutch
LeBron James gets a lot of criticism for his performance on fourth quarters and especially last shot scenarios and situations. One bad playoff series, the finals against the Mavs, made people forget the James is capabale of carrying a team, alone, for a full 12 minutes of crunch time basketbal, and prevail as the winner. Without a game winning shot. There’s no need.
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An Ordinary MVP Like Portland Night for LeBron James
LeBron James finished with 38 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and five steals while not turning the ball over once, combining with Dwyane Wade for 71 points and leading the Miami Heat to a 107-93 win, their ninth in a row, all double digit wins, while on the way proving again he’s the best in the NBA right now and worthy of another MVP award.
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How was Derrick Rose on His MVP Winning Night
After receiving the 2010-2011 NBA MVP award, Derrick Rose led the Chicago Bulls to a 86-73 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, leveling the series at 1-1.
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The NBA’s 2010-2011 Regular Season Award Winners
A gallery of the 2010-2011 NBA season award winners, headed by MVP Derrick Rose.
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2010 – Athletes of the Year
Before 2010 runs out on us and turns into 2011, we choose the guys who stood out above the rest this year – Sportige.com’s 2010 Athletes of the year.
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Kobe Bryant Isn’t Alone in the Monkey Business
As Kobe Bryant became the latest future hall of fame player to win a title and get some load of his shoulders by doing so, we look at Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’neal, David Robinson and Hakeem Olajuwon and look at how it wasn’t so easy for them to get their monkeys off their backs.