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Miami Newspaper Runs Ad Congratulating Heat For Winning Championship
The Miami Herald ran an ad in Monday’s paper congratulating the Heat on winning the NBA Championship, the only problem is that they didn’t, the Dallas Mavericks did.
Cavs Owner: ‘There Are No Shortcuts’
Rarely has Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert passed up an opportunity to take a shot at his former superstar LeBron James, and Gilbert did it again shortly after the Heat lost to the Mavericks.
Mavs Beat Heat, Win First NBA Title In Franchise History
Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks are NBA champions, and they went through LeBron James for that long-awaited first title.
Mavs Need Win For Terry To Keep Championship Trophy Tattoo
Dallas Mavericks guard Jason Terry went out on a limb, and he did it in a fairly permanent way, in the form of a tattoo. With one more win, he’ll get to keep that tattoo of the NBA’s championship trophy – plus have the real thing.
Wisch: No Bull? Phil Jackson Is More Of A Laker
When he belonged to Chicago, he had a thick and dark(ish) head of hair, a mustache worthy of Magnum P.I., and a championship swagger that befit the six-ring circus he ran on the city’s West Side.
Thompson: Jackson Greatest, No Matter Who Played For Him
The Lakers uncharacteristic early exit from the playoffs on Sunday was an unlikely end to Phil Jackson’s career. Regardless of whether Jackson appears courtside again, he is the greatest coach in American sports history. Period.
Muller: Bulls Haven’t Looked Pretty, But There’s No Need To Panic
During the regular season, many people in the city of Chicago, and plenty more people around the country, were quick to say that they didn’t think the Bulls had what it takes to win the NBA championship this season.
Dorfman: Jackson’s Exit Was Sad To Watch
Seemingly every year there is a discussion about an athlete who stayed around one year too long. Willie Mays, Ken Griffey Jr. and Brett Favre are examples that come to mind.
Rose Finishes Fourth In Most Improved Player Voting
Derrick Rose is the frontrunner to win this season’s NBA MVP Award. But it wouldn’t have been ridiculous to think that he could also be named the leagues’ Most Improved Player.
Thompson: Time For LBJ To Deliver Title
Now that the regular season is over, it’s time to find out what LeBron James and the Miami Heat are really made of. There’s not a player in the league that has more at stake in the 2011 playoffs than James.
Muller: The Bulls Deserve Respect, No Doubt About It
We all knew that the Chicago Bulls were going to be a pretty good team when the season began back in late October.
Dorfman: Playoffs Will Be Great, But Will They Be Long?
There should always be hope at the top of a playoff run, but there should always be realism.
Muller: The NBA Playoff Format Needs Changing
If there is one thing I hate about the playoffs–be it the NBA, NFL, or NHL–it is when a team with a losing record makes it in, while a team from the opposite conference–with a winning record–has to stay home.
Rose And Bulls ‘Trying To Do Something Special’
The Chicago Bulls held on to beat the Phoenix Suns 97-94 on Monday night. However, it was an ugly and unsatisfying win for Derrick Rose and the Bulls.
Bulls To Unveil Pippen Statue On April 7th
At halftime of the Chicago Bulls’ April 7 game agaisnt the Boston Celtics, the organization will unveil the statue for Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen.
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