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Tweet of the Night: Mike Wilbon

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Melo v. KG was so much more compelling than BCS...mayhem in MSG...bad blood for real...
January 7, 2013 10:31 pm via Twitter for BlackBerry®ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Michael Wilbon
It was quite compelling. At first. A spirited contest was beginning to unfold between the Knicks and Celtics at Madison Square Garden in the fourth quarter, before things got chippy between Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Garnett. The two started jawing at each other and both ended up picking up a technical foul as things got overly aggressive. It had the feel of a playoff atmosphere, as the intensity level grew stronger by the minute, with the crowd chanting “BOSTON SUCKS”. Here is

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Bernucca: Unlikely Clippers-Warriors rivalry heating up

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There is an unlikely NBA rivalry developing in California.  And it doesn’t include the Lakers.  The Lakers are too busy battling the unrealistic expectations of their spoiled fans to immerse themselves in a full-fledged rivalry such as one with their neighbors down the hall at Staples Center. No, the developing rivalry is between the Clippers and the Warriors, which went to a new level Saturday night. [Read more…]

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SH Blog: Ten Christmas Day Observations

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There wasn’t a 50-point showing – heck, there wasn’t even a 40-point outing! – on Christmas this year, but the NBA provided a quintuplet of matchups that helped to put things in perspective through nearly two months of the season. SheridanHoops had an eye on the tube at all times. Below is an observation regarding the 10 teams who participated in the holiday’s hoops festivities: Boston Celtics: They might be hovering around the .500 mark through the first quarter of the season, but this

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Tweet of the Night: Bill Simmons

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Once upon a time, Larry Sanders owned the half-hour cable comedy format. Now he owns the Celtics.
December 21, 2012 9:46 pm via Twitter for BlackBerry®ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Bill Simmons
Aside from the humorous Larry Sanders comedy show reference, Bill Simmons sure has a point about the play of the Milwaukee Bucks center Sanders, who has owned the Celtics this season with averages of 13.8 points on 69 percent shooting, 13.8 rebounds and 2.5 blocks. Sanders was particularly dominant on Friday night, scoring 17 points while grabbing a whopping 20 rebounds to help the Bucks beat the Celtics 99-94 in overtime. He also put Kevin Garnett in a mighty fine poster

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The Bernucca List – Edition 36

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When we started publishing The Bernucca List just over a year ago, the plan was to make it a fun way to engage the reader and challenge their basketball intelligence. We had no idea that it would become this competitive. After a brief absence, reader Brian Rivel has returned to provide the correct answer to last week’s list, which was “active players represented by agent Rob Pelinka.” It marked the third time this season Rivel has provided the correct answer. He answered two

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Karalis: A broader look at Rajon Rondo, instigator

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BOSTON — The immediate question concerning Rajon Rondo is this: How many games is he going to miss for instigating the brawl between the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets? But the broader question is this: When will people start to appreciate the fact that Rondo is a much, much better shooter than people give him credit for? [Read more…]

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