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Lakers Destroy Rockets in LA by 40 points, Lead 3-2
The LA Lakers gave Phil Jackson his 200th career playoff win as they dismantled the Houston Rockets 118-78 in LA to grab a 3-2 lead in the series. Kobe Bryant scored 26 leading 6 other players in double figures.
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Celtics Take Care of Magic at Home, Grab 3-2 Lead with 92-88 win
The Boston Celtics had Stephon Marbury and Glen Davis step up for them in the fourth along with one bad ref call and an impotent Orlando Magic Offense to win game 5 and take the lead in the series, 3-2.
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Best Goal of the Weekend – Diego Forlan (Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol)
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Cavs Complete Sweep, win 84-74 in Atlanta
The Cleveland Cavaliers finished off the Atlanta Hawks 84-74 with Lebron James producing a rather normal (for him) 27-8-8 stat line and completed their second sweep in the playoffs. The Cavs are now headed to the Eastern Conference Finals, the Hawks can start their summer vacations.
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No Ming? No Problem. Rockets Take Down Lakers in Game 4
The Houston Rockets weren’t given much of a chance going against the Los Angeles Lakers without Yao Ming. So What? Aaron Brooks, Luis Scola and Shane Battier stepped up for the Rockets while only Gasol performed for the Lakers on an off night for Kobe Bryant.
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Carmelo Anthony hits Winning 3, Nuggets beat Mavs 106-105
Carmelo Anthony hit a winning 3 pointer to give the Denver Nuggets a 106-105 victory in Dallas over the Mavericks after the refs decided not to call an intentional foul by Anthony Wright on ‘Melo, allowing him to bury the winning three. Denver now lead 3-0.
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Lebron James and the Cavs rout Hawks Again, Win 97-82
Lebron James scored 47 points in the 97-82 Cleveland Cavaliers victory over the Atlanta Hawks, making it 3-0 in the series. Although Atlanta looked competitive for about two and a half quarters in this game, Lebron and the Cavs defense finished the off in the late third and fourth quarter.
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Lakers Silence Rockets Fans in Convincing 108-94 Win, Lead 2-1
Kobe Bryant didn’t mind the booing and rained 33 points on the Houston Rockets to cap off a 108-94 win in Houston, giving the Los Angeles Lakers a 2-1 lead in the series. Ron Artest was ejected again and Yao Ming is doubtful for the next game (injury) as Houston find themselves in trouble.
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Magic Blow Out Boston 117-96 in Game 3
The Orlando Magic started their home stand against the Boston Celtics with a blow out 117-96 win, with Dwight Howard, Hedo Turkoglu and Rashard Lewis proving to be too much for just one Paul Pierce while Ray Allen had a very bad night. The Magic Now lead the series 2-1.
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Not Really Fair. Cleveland Go 2-0 Against the Hawks After 105-85 Win
Cleveland seem to be having an easier time in the Semis than in the first and are half way through another up and coming series sweep. The Atlanta Hawks again were no match to well… anyone on the Cavs and lost Joe Johnson to an ankle injury. Lebron scored 27 in the 105 85 win.