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Moving to front office not always a slam-dunk for former NBA players
It was two hours before the Orlando Magic's home game with Portland last week, but there was plenty of activity as players on both sides tipped through their pregame routines. Players wearing both suits and jerseys. Near the Magic sideline, General...Tags: Marcus Camby, Rafer Alston, Chauncey Billups, Shaquille O'Neal, Grant Hill
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Lakers rally to stay undefeated
Funny thing, life in the NBA.
Phil Jackson had been preaching the importance of winning a gritty game and declined to compare the toughness of the current Lakers team to those that won three championships earlier this decade.
So the present-day...Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Jerry Stackhouse, Shaquille O'Neal, National Basketball Association, Jason Kidd
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Orlando Magic defense drops the ball
Sentinel Staff WriterPoint guards Jameer Nelson and Keyon Dooling sat next to each other in silence, their feet in ice buckets, cooling their emotions while their coach was still hot under his mock collar. Stan Van Gundy stormed out of the locker room Wednesday night after...Tags: Jameer Nelson, Dallas Mavericks, Stan Van Gundy, Orlando Magic, Chauncey Billups
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Viva Memphis for Lakers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Stop the pressure. The Lakers finally won with ease in Memphis. It seemed like a lifetime ago they did such a thing, but they were surely the better team Tuesday, throttling the Grizzlies, 117-101, at FedExForum. The Lakers led by...Tags: Kwame Brown, National Basketball Association, Tyson Chandler, Phil Jackson, Lamar Odom
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1992 U.S. Olympic basketball team (Photo)
The men's basketball team that represented the United States at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, became known casually as the Dream Team because it was loaded with some of the most elite players ever to compete in the NBA. The roster included...Tags: National Basketball Association, Scottie Pippen, Olympic Games, David Robinson, Karl Malone
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NBA playoffs: Round two
Special to amNewYorkThis postseason has been heralded as the NBA's most exciting since the 1990s. The series also signal the beginning of a dramatic, late-decade generational shift. Each of the four conference semifinal matchups makes adversaries of former 1990s phenoms and...Tags: Ray Allen, Chauncey Billups, Shaquille O'Neal, Major League Baseball, Paul Pierce
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Ask Sam Smith
Whether or not the Bulls ever will win a championship with him, I still believe Ben Gordon is one of the most extraordinary talents in the NBA, simply due to his uncanny scoring ability, especially when his size is factored in. (It's not a big secret that...Tags: P.J. Brown, Nick van Exel, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Chicago Bulls, Jermaine O'Neal
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Is Portland passing on Jordan (again)?
mdickstein@am-ny.comThe talent frothing at the top of next week's NBA draft, particularly at the top two spots, takes me back to when I was 4 1/2 years old. Specifically, to the events of June 19, 1984, the evening of a talent-rich draft that featured a rarified center...Tags: Portland Trail Blazers, Madison Square Garden, Michael Jordan, National Basketball Association, Ohio State University
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Albuquerque regional preview
1. WASHINGTON Huskies Pac-10 winner Location: Seattle. Record: 27-5. RPI: 3. Record against field: 9-4. Road record: 6-5. Record in last 10: 8-2. Impressive victories: Nov. 25, Utah, 78-71; Nov. 27, Alabama, 79-76; Beat Arizona twice. Disturbing losses:...Tags: Boston Bruins, Teaching and Learning, NCAA Tournament, Baron Davis, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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He Didn't Zig, He Zagged
Times Staff WriterSPOKANE, Wash. — The high school kids, so many of them, couldn't wait to get out of Spokane. They wanted to go to Seattle, with its music and caffeinated culture, leaving their outpost on the other side of the state in the rearview mirror. Adam...Tags: Diseases, National Basketball Association, Colleges and Universities, NCAA Tournament, J.J. Redick
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L.A. in Wooden's words
Times Staff WriterEVEN though most people call him Coach, John Wooden prefers to think of himself as a teacher, and not just one who taught hundreds of UCLA basketball players during his 28 seasons coaching the Bruins. His Pyramid of Success, a diagram of core values,...Tags: John Wooden, Boston Bruins, Shaquille O'Neal, Teaching and Learning, Major League Baseball
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Queens: Cradle Of Pioneer Guards
Staff Writer'THE BEST New York City point guard ever?,'' said Mo, a streetballer playing one day at the famous West Fourth courts in lower Manhattan. ``Got to be Stephon Marbury.'' ``You're trippin','' countered Twiggy, Mo's teammate on this day. ``Kenny Anderson...Tags: High School Sports, Old Dominion University, Major League Baseball, Court Administration, Nancy Lieberman-Cline
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