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"We all hated him for doing it" - Magic Johnson was irate when Pat Riley vowed to win back-to-back championships at the 1987 parade
The Showtime Los Angeles Lakers dominated the 1980s not only because of Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and the other ...
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Pau Gasol Reflects On The Lakers' 2008 Finals To The Celtics - Kobe Bryant Wanted Revenge
After losing the NBA Finals in 2008, the Los Angeles Lakers were on a quest for revenge. During a recent appearance on the ...
Who from recent South Bend area history could make Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame?
Next month, 1992 Michigan City Elston alum Megan Boguslawski will join them during the women’s induction ceremony. ...
The AL East is wide open, so Red Sox need to get it together
⋅ We are two weeks away from the start of the baseball season and the American League East is suddenly wide open. The ...
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10 NBA players who've won NBA MVP and Finals MVP in the same season
Winning NBA MVP and NBA Finals MVP is the ultimate dream for any star player. Here are the 10 players to accomplish this feat. Winning an NBA MVP award is already difficult in itself. But ...
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LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season, playoffs
The 40-year-old James already is the top scorer in NBA history in both the regular season and the playoffs during a career in which he has rewritten all previous definitions of basketball longevity.
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LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs
So it’s definitely an honor. It’s pretty cool to see that.” James already is the top scorer in NBA history in both the regular season and the playoffs. Maintaining a spectacular level of play midway ...
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FA Cup history: List of FA Cup winners, finals and who has won the most FA Cups?
The FA Cup has been around for more than 150 years, and the sport has evolved quite a bit between the Wanderers’ 1871-72 triumph over the Royal Engineers and the Manchester derbies staged over the ...
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Jazz Star Makes NBA History, Matches Nikola Jokic’s Stunning Accomplishment
“He joins Nikola Jokic as the only players to record a 25p/10r game with zero turnovers and zero missed FG since the NBA began tracking individual turnovers in 1977-78,” Statitudes’ Justin ...
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The NBA Playoffs Are Months Away. But Math Says Only Three Teams Can Win the Title.
The NBA playoffs are still almost two months away. When they tip off, 16 teams will do battle for the chance to be called the best basketball team in the world. According to one time-tested rule ...
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Are the Lakers legitimate NBA Finals contenders? They’re playing like it
Since his last game as a Laker, Los Angeles is allowing just 105.9 points per 100 possessions, the best mark in the NBA. “Again, just team defense,” Redick said at practice. “Our group is ...
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‘Special group’ of Cavaliers keeps rolling, prepares to take aim at Celtics
It’s somewhat the opposite approach from what this organization took the last time it was really, really good, when then-coach Tyronn Lue implored his veteran, NBA Finals-destined roster to ...