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Derrick Rose Hoping That Endless Comeback Cycle Ends With Knicks
It’s going to be the third consecutive season of the Derrick Rose comeback tour, this time playing for the New York Knicks.
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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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NBA Playoffs – 4 Lessons From the Warriors Beating the Rockets in Game 1
In game 1 of the Western conference finals the Golden State Warriors took a 1-0 lead, beating the Houston Rockets 110-106, pretty much the difference between Stephen Curry and James Harden, or the ability to take advantage of the small lineups both teams used.
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Golden State Warriors – Stephen Curry Has Better Teammates Than Chris Paul
The two stars for the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers are point guards: Stephen Curry and Chris Paul. Their most recent encounter, without the blood and gore we usually see when the two teams get together, was about who has the best supporting cast.
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NBA Free Agency – Golden Warriors Sign Shaun Livingston, Washington Wizards Keep Marcin Gortat
A busy first day of NBA free agency wasn’t about the superstars, but about the guys who help them out. The Golden State Warriors got the backup point guard they wanted with Shaun Livingston while the Washington Wizards re-signed and kept center Marcin Gortat. The Detroit Pistons liked Jodie Meeks enough to give him a three-year contract.
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Brooklyn Nets – A Completely Different Team at Home
When your point guard has his best game of the season, it usually bodes well for the rest of the team. Deron Williams shined, and so did the rest of the Brooklyn Nets with another impressive home win and defensive performance, this time over the Phoenix Suns 108-95.
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Brooklyn Nets: Cracking The Two-Team Theory
With every game and win, it gets more convincing – the Brooklyn Nets are for real, and their third win this season over the Miami Heat makes them a real threat to the previous two-horse race concept in the Eastern conference, finding the right kind of formula, led by Paul Pierce who keeps on shining when he sees LeBron James in front of him, and getting plenty of help from Shaun Livingston and Mirza Teletovic.
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Brooklyn Nets – Veterans Barely Overcome Youth
The Brooklyn Nets continue to swing from awful performances to impressive wins, this time providing the latter against the Toronto Raptors in a game with a lot of playoff and divisional standings implications.
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Brooklyn Nets – The Better Side of New York
One night the Chicago Bulls play almost perfect basketball on both ends of the floor, and the other look like a complete mess, with plenty of credit going to the Brooklyn Nets and especially Deron Williams and Joe Johnson.
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Brooklyn Nets – Not Surprising Anyone Anymore
This isn’t a fluke and not a passing trend. The Brooklyn Nets can’t stop winning in 2014, beating the Orlando Magic 101-90 thanks to some excellent third quarter defense as the team seems to be answering all the problems that plagued them through the first couple of months.