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My cellphone calls too many timeouts
Could it be that the latest trend in mid-tech gadgetry is to program in hoops-coach logic?
Kobe Bryant: That guy
A player who can bend a game to his will is an awfully nice thing to have in the NBA playoffs.
Bulls come up Rose's
In the most awkward half-hour in televised sports, Chicago wins the NBA draft lottery and a shot at Memphis point guard Derrick Rose.
Moment comes, Spurs rise to it
San Antonio refuses to go down, completes rally from 2-0 deficit to oust the Hornets in seven.
Tom Brady's Giants cap
Could the Bay Area boy have been sending a message to Yankees fan LeBron about sticking with the locals?
Pierce beats LeBron in a classic
James scores more in a Game 7 shootout, but the Celtics star buries the Cavaliers as Boston advances to meet the Pistons.
D'Antoni + Knicks = playoffs
Another offensive coach after the truly offensive Thomas: It's crazy enough to work -- to a point.
Third quarter's the charm again
Hornets bulldoze Spurs after halftime for 3-2 lead. Plus: Pistons eliminate Magic.
Hyperbole of the week
LeBron James' monster dunk inspires a great call.
O.J. Mayo and the ripe system
Dick Vitale's right: The NBA's age limit has created a fertile field for collegiate fraud.
Predicting the present
NBA playoff rallies by the Spurs, Jazz and Cavs serve as a reminder that things don't always stay the same.
The cover curse
Bar bet: Who's been on the front of S.I. more times, Ernie Grunfeld or Reggie Miller?
Spurs hold Paul to 35, win
San Antonio's big three get together to overcome the Hornets' budding superstar and make it a series.
NBA coach caught coaching
Mike those guys up long enough, they just might say something interesting.
NBA refs: One Mississippi, two Mississippi ...
An absurd rule leaves officials guessing about tenths of a second, the correct answer on a monitor a few feet away.
Are the Spurs over?
The Hornets are dominating on their way to a 2-0 lead. Home-court advantage or a new era in the West?
The unbeatable Celtics
That's how they looked in a dominant Game 7 win, but they had to lose three to the mediocre Hawks to get there.
Gone in 100 seconds
That's what the 76ers were as the Pistons blitzed them to open Game 6.
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Suns, Mavs eliminated: Two Western Conference blockbuster trades go bust, one to go. Plus: Where'd the wild West go? And: NHL.
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The NBA blew the call by not suspending Jason Kidd. Plus: Shoot before :24 or it's a turnover! And: Chris Webber still taking Steve Fisher's heat.
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