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A chilling end to white-hot January
Tribune pro basketball reporterThere are always a few hurdles on the way to the NBA title. "This was much like what has been happening the last few games even though we were winning," Bulls coach Scott Skiles said about Saturday night's 101-97 loss to the Boston Celtics. "We haven't...Tags: Tyson Chandler, Sports, Basketball, Luol Deng, Boston Celtics
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Bulls upset bid falls short
The Associated PressKobe Bryant hasn't regained all the strength in his legs or his explosiveness. Yet, he's still capable of having a breakout quarter. Bryant dominated with Shaquille O'Neal missing the fourth quarter because of a calf injury, rallying the Los Angeles...Tags: Tyson Chandler, Shaquille O'Neal, Sports, Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen
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Western Conference capsules
Tribune pro basketball reporterWhat's the limitation on peats? Four? Five? Wasn't it an eight-peat for the Boston Celtics? The Los Angeles Lakers go where no Bull ever tread, in serious search of a fourth consecutive NBA title. It sounds impressive, but two were miraculous, with the...Tags: Mike Bibby, Calvin Booth, Rashard Lewis, Antawn Jamison, Marcus Camby
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Eastern Conference capsules
Tribune pro basketball reporterCan anyone beat the New Jersey Nets? Just wanted to see how that looked on paper. Yes, the Nets are the class of the conference. Yes, there must be hope for the Cubs. With the addition of Dikembe Mutombo at center and Rodney Rogers off the bench and...Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Philadelphia 76ers, Anthony Mason, Brian Grant, Jose Canseco
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Nothing but Nets
Tribune pro basketball reporterCan anyone beat the New Jersey Nets? Just wanted to see how that looked on paper. Yes, the Nets are the class of the conference. Yes, there must be hope for the Cubs. With the addition of Dikembe Mutombo at center and Rodney Rogers off the bench and...Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, Basketball, Boston Celtics
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Stern Ponders State Of NBA At All-Star Break
Tribune Staff WriterDavid Stern is pacing in front of Shaq-sized windows in his NBA corner office. Over his shoulder is a breathtaking view of glittering Fifth Avenue with Tiffany's, Saks, Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick's Cathedral. The twin towers of the World Trade...Tags: Ray Allen, Contracts, Television, Basketball, Vince Carter
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No Guarantees In NBA Home Stretch
The Associated PressIf the last nine weeks of the regular season mimic the last nine minutes of the All-Star game, there's no guarantee that the Sixers will stay atop the East or the Shaq-Kobe feud will endure. As everyone learned Sunday, things can change quickly in the...Tags: Shaquille O'Neal, Philadelphia 76ers, Sports, Matt Geiger, Basketball
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K.C. Johnson on the Bulls
Can the Bulls afford to let Eddy Curry walk this summer if he gets offered "big money" somewhere else? Even when he's not scoring, he demands so much attention and it opens up the outside shooters. --Brian Tracy, Davenport, Iowa My answer is no. John...Tags: Tyson Chandler, Sports, Jay Williams, Basketball, Morgan Freeman
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Knicks' Thomas has it easy compared to Sixers GM King
The blueprint for what many 76ers fans want Billy King to do can be found about 100 miles north up the New Jersey Turnpike. In a few short months since being given keys to the Knicks' executive washroom, Isiah Thomas has managed to completely revamp a...Tags: Philadelphia 76ers, Basketball, Phil Jackson, Vehicles, Larry Bird
Jan 29, 2005
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Mar 25, 2005
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Feb 8, 2004
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