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Preview: Miami Heat at San Antonio Spurs, 9 p.m. Thursday
South Florida Sun SentinelWhen/Where: 9 p.m. Thursday, AT&T Center, San Antonio. TV: ABC (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke). Radio: 790-AM, 760-AM, 98.3-FM (Spanish). Scouting report: The Spurs lead the best-of-seven series 2-1 after their 113-77 victory...Tags: American Airlines Arena, Gary Neal, Miami Heat, Tim Duncan, Michael Cooper
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Shaquille O'Neal wants Dwight Howard to face the pressure head on
Former Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal continued to push current (and possibly former) Lakers center Dwight Howard, during a talk with Max Kellerman on ESPN LA on Tuesday. "He's too nice," O'Neal said. "All the giggling and smiling, it's too much. The...
Tags: Brian Shaw, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Kobe Bryant, Houston Rockets
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Despite long list of accomplishments, Duncan rarely mentioned among NBA greats
MIAMI — His name rarely surfaces in the conversation. Mention the subject "G.O.A.T," and it's usually Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson from the past and LeBron James and Kobe Bryant in the present. Even Kevin Durant tends to join the debate ahead...
Tags: A.C. Green, Kobe Bryant, Miami Heat, Gregg Popovich, Chris Bosh
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Spurs edge Heat in NBA Finals opener
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); MIAMI -- There's really no other way to say it. The Old Big Three beat the Bold Beat Three. It's too late to keep thinking the San...Tags: Miami Heat, Chris Bosh, Michael Cooper, Dwyane Wade, Magic Johnson
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Is LeBron James on verge of eclipsing Kobe Bryant's greatness?
When can you make an argument that 2 > 5? You can do it when comparing the careers of LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, should James win a second NBA championship with the Miami Heat in the coming weeks. And you can do the funny math while easily...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Miami Heat, Sports, National Basketball Association, Tim Duncan
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The amazing grace and longevity of Spurs veteran Tim Duncan
David Robinson, then a 32-year-old veteran desperately seeking his first NBA championship, spoke with surprising prescience about a new teammate. Robinson had just finished practicing with San Antonio Spurs rookie Tim Duncan — the poignant...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Gregg Popovich, Steve Nash, Tim Duncan, Los Angeles Lakers
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Duncan's impact on Spurs unsurpassed by any No. 1 NBA draft pick
The roll call includes iconic big men such as Kareem, Shaq and Walton. Plus, uniquely versatile talents like Magic, LeBron and Oscar. And don't forget Hampton Roads' own Allen Iverson and Joe Smith. But among the players selected first overall in the...Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Chris Bosh, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks
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Elgin Baylor, former Lakers star, selling a lifetime of memories
He spent some of his basketball career above the rim, some of it behind a desk, all of it in limbo. Elgin Baylor was a Lakers star before the Lakers were stars. He was a Clippers boss before the Clippers were boss. He was always Los Angeles' other idol,...Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Los Angeles Lakers, Auction Service, Jerry West
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The age thing gets old as Spurs' talented threesome still soars
-- Paul McCartney rocked FedEx Forum on Sunday night in the sixth stop on his worldwide tour. The legendary singer, who turns 71 next month, had ended a recent show by assuring fans he would be back. The San Antonio Spurs have a trio of aging stars...
Tags: FedEx Forum, San Antonio Spurs, Sports, Gregg Popovich, Memphis Grizzlies
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Lakers' Kobe Bryant is named to his 11th All-NBA first team
Kobe Bryant was named to his 11th All-NBA first team Thursday, joining LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Tim Duncan and Chris Paul for the 2012-13 season. With the honor, Bryant joins Karl Malone with the most first-team selections in league history. The...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul
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Kobe Bryant named to All-NBA 1st team; Dwight Howard on 3rd team
Kobe Bryant was named to his 11th All-NBA first team on Thursday, joining LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Tim Duncan and Chris Paul for the 2012-13 season. With the honor, Bryant joins Karl Malone with the most first-team selections in league history. The...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul, Jerry West
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Heat's James heads All-NBA team
Miami Heat star LeBron James received 119 votes to lead the first-team All-NBA team, which was announced Thursday. The Chicago Bulls failed to land any first-, second- or third-team berths. Joakim Noah had 56 points and three first-place votes. Luol...Tags: Paul George, Oklahoma City Thunder, Indiana Pacers, Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Lakers
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Jun 12, 2013
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