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Celtics loom as Heat playoff opener
There is the path of less resistance, one that would take the Heat through the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round of the playoffs, the winner of an Atlanta Hawks-Brooklyn Nets series in the second, and then whoever is left standing between the New York...
Tags: Allen Iverson, Orlando Magic, Norris Cole, Doc Rivers, Carmelo Anthony
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Schmitz's Take: Pain revisited: Lakers retire Shaq's jersey
As Shaq delivered his jersey-retirement speech Tuesday night at Staples Center, home of the L.A. Lakers, Dwight Howard also was in the building. Dwight was waiting in the Lakers' lockeroom at halftime, waiting to build (or rescue) his legacy in L.A....
Tags: Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Staples Center, Los Angeles Lakers, Shaquille O'Neal
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Vaught's Views: Plenty of reasons why Wiggins won Gatorade Player of the Year award, USA Today's Chad Konecky says
larry@amnews.comThere was not one specific reason that Huntington (W.Va.) Prep standout Andrew Wiggins was named the Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Instead, Chad Konecky of USA Today says a variety of reasons made it easy for Gatorade to choose him...Tags: Florida State University, NBA Draft, Basketball, National Basketball Association, John Calipari
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UK Basketball: Kentucky target Andrew Wiggins named national Gatorade Player of the Year
larry@amnews.comCollege coaches and basketball fans are waiting to see where Huntington (W.Va.) Prep standout Andrew Wiggins will play next year, but today he got his own surprise — former NBA all-star Alonzo Mourning was at his school to honor him for being...Tags: College Sports, Shabazz Muhammad, Students, Ben McLemore, Southeastern Conference
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Inside the PD: Ex-Phoebus star Troy Williams named Va's Gatorade POY
Troy Williams, who played his first three seasons at Phoebus before transferring to Oak Hill Academy, has been named the Gatorade Player of the Year in Virginia. Williams, in Hampton for spring break, said he heard the news from Indiana fans over...
Tags: Basketball, Kentucky Derby, Sports
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Metta World Peace suggests NBA doesn't protect Dwight Howard
Metta World Peace didn't want to talk. No way. No comment. Of course, he couldn't help himself and began a 16-minute discourse on a variety of topics. First and foremost: The NBA isn't doing enough to protect Lakers teammate Dwight Howard. "Dwight...
Tags: LaMarcus Aldridge, JaVale McGee, Zach Randolph, Basketball, Kenneth Faried
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Hardaway, Richmond await Hall call
Big Threes these days come with Hall of Fame expectations. It probably will be the case for LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. It almost assuredly will be the case for Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce. And depending on the...
Tags: Antoine Walker, Erik Spoelstra, Boyd Anderson High School, Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors
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Midseason mayhem no longer Heat way
There was a time when midseason mayhem was the Miami Heat's approach to February. No sooner did Pat Riley arrive in 1995, than he turned his roster upside down at his first NBA trading deadline with the team, on Feb. 22, 1996 maneuvering 11...
Tags: Mike Woodson, Jamario Moon, Portland Trail Blazers, Shawn Marion, Mike Miller
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Marian's Demetrius Jackson a McDonald's All-American
MISHAWAKA - Demetrius Jackson of Marian High School joined the ranks of high school basketball's elite today with his selection to the 2013 McDonald’s All American Boys Team. Jackson now joins an impressive list of players who have played in the...
Tags: LeBron James, Derrick Rose, Shawn Kemp, United Center, National Basketball Association
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Marino a flawed man — like all of us
You wanted to hope. That's why Thursday's news was a slap to the senses. You wanted to hope Dan Marino was beyond this. You wanted to hope his good work all these years reflected someone out of the reach of gossip pages. You wanted to hope he'd never be...
Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Autism, National Football League, Jason Taylor, Dan Marino
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Dan Marino continues 20-year walk with autism
People always lament how sports stars aren't heroes like they used to be. Lance Armstrong lies. Tiger Woods stains his name. The entire Baseball Hall of Fame ballot is at issue. But what if everyone's telling the wrong stories? Because this is what...
Tags: Autism, Behavioral Conditions, National Football League, Jeff Ireland, Dan Marino
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Shaquille O'Neal says Hakeem Olajuwon was his toughest opponent
It's not often you hear humility from former Lakers center Shaquille O’Neal. But the TNT analyst displayed some Monday night when he said that former Houston Rockets center Hakeem Olajuwon was unflappable. "Hakeem Olajuwon was the only guy that...
Tags: Georgetown, Patrick Ewing, Hakeem Olajuwon, Diane O'Meara, Houston Rockets
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