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Walsh and Knicks Cannot Wait For Summer Sales Pitch
04/18/2010
The Knicks have endured nine consecutive losing seasons and now have a projected $32 million in salary-cap space to sign top players.
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04/18/2010
The Knicks have endured nine consecutive losing seasons and now have a projected $32 million in salary-cap space to sign top players.
Playoff Fortunes Could Shape N.B.A. Free Agency
04/18/2010
This weekend, 16 teams will begin their march toward the NBA finals — and, perhaps, will provide some clues about the wild free-agent summer to come.
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04/18/2010
This weekend, 16 teams will begin their march toward the NBA finals — and, perhaps, will provide some clues about the wild free-agent summer to come.
Analysis: Revisiting Stereotypes in Wake of Griner Incident
04/18/2010
A debate over aggression in women’s sports takes place against the backdrop of violence in athletics over all.
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04/18/2010
A debate over aggression in women’s sports takes place against the backdrop of violence in athletics over all.
Chicago News Cooperative: For Bulls, the Playoffs Are Just a Band-Aid
04/18/2010
Despite a place in the playoffs this year, the Bulls’ general manager is already getting ready for next year.
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04/18/2010
Despite a place in the playoffs this year, the Bulls’ general manager is already getting ready for next year.
Garnett, Allen Lead Celtics Past Heat, 85-76
04/18/2010
BOSTON (AP) -- Kevin Garnett's lack of composure didn't lead to a loss. Miami's did.
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04/18/2010
BOSTON (AP) -- Kevin Garnett's lack of composure didn't lead to a loss. Miami's did.
Wounded Trail Blazers Look to Slow Sizzling Suns
04/18/2010
PHOENIX (AP) -- Even without Brandon Roy, the Portland Trail Blazers could be no pushover for Phoenix. No team in the NBA has been better at disrupting the free-flowing offense of the Suns.
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04/18/2010
PHOENIX (AP) -- Even without Brandon Roy, the Portland Trail Blazers could be no pushover for Phoenix. No team in the NBA has been better at disrupting the free-flowing offense of the Suns.
N.B.A. Roundup: Celtics Grind Out Win, Beating Heat at Its Own Game
04/18/2010
The Celtics played Miami-style defense to beat the visiting Heat, 85-76, in the opener of their Eastern Conference playoff series.
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04/18/2010
The Celtics played Miami-style defense to beat the visiting Heat, 85-76, in the opener of their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Johnson Scores 22 Points, Hawks Beat Bucks
04/18/2010
ATLANTA (AP) -- For one magnificent half, the Atlanta Hawks did nearly everything right. They made shots. They blocked shots. They dunked and defended and did their best to run Milwaukee out of the building.
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04/18/2010
ATLANTA (AP) -- For one magnificent half, the Atlanta Hawks did nearly everything right. They made shots. They blocked shots. They dunked and defended and did their best to run Milwaukee out of the building.
In N.B.A. Playoffs, Even the Best Can Improve
04/18/2010
Even the best NBA teams struggle with elements of the game, so here are things the top four teams may want to work on now that the postseason has arrived.
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04/18/2010
Even the best NBA teams struggle with elements of the game, so here are things the top four teams may want to work on now that the postseason has arrived.
Garnett: Effort to Help Teammate Led to Technicals
04/18/2010
BOSTON (AP) -- Kevin Garnett says he was coming to the aid of Celtics teammate Paul Pierce when he picked up two technical fouls.
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04/18/2010
BOSTON (AP) -- Kevin Garnett says he was coming to the aid of Celtics teammate Paul Pierce when he picked up two technical fouls.
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In N.B.A. Playoffs, Even the Best Can Improve Even the best N.B.A. teams struggle with elements of the game, so here are things the top four teams may want to work on now that the postseason has arrived. 04/18/2010 Playoff Fortunes Could Shape N.B.A. Free Agency This weekend, 16 teams will begin their march toward the N.B.A. finals — and, perhaps, will provide some clues about the wild free-agent summer to come. 04/18/2010 Thunder, Lakers Open First-Round Series Sunday LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Two days of long practices and bonding over a steak dinner have the Los Angeles Lakers ready to defend their NBA championship. 04/18/2010 Chicago News Cooperative: For Bulls, the Playoffs Are Just a Band-Aid Despite a place in the playoffs this year, the Bulls’ general manager is already getting ready for next year. 04/18/2010 Anthony Scores 42 as Nuggets Beat Jazz in Game 1 DENVER (AP) -- It had been a while since Carmelo Anthony and J.R. Smith found the net like this. 04/18/2010 Postseason NBA Schedule All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) EASTERN CONFERENCE Boston vs. Miami Saturday, April 17 04/18/2010 Garnett: Effort to Help Teammate Led to Technicals BOSTON (AP) -- Kevin Garnett says he was coming to the aid of Celtics teammate Paul Pierce when he picked up two technical fouls. 04/18/2010 Cavaliers 96, Bulls 83: With Shaquille O’Neal Back, Cavaliers Strike First LeBron James and Shaquille O’Neal combined for 36 points as the Cavaliers opened the Eastern Conference playoffs with an efficient 96-83 victory over the Bulls. 04/18/2010 Wounded Trail Blazers Look to Slow Sizzling Suns PHOENIX (AP) -- Even without Brandon Roy, the Portland Trail Blazers could be no pushover for Phoenix. No team in the NBA has been better at disrupting the free-flowing offense of the Suns. 04/18/2010 Celtics Shut Down Heat to Win Playoff Opener BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Celtics shut down the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter to record an 85-76 victory and take a 1-0 lead in their Eastern Conference playoffs first-round series on Saturday. 04/18/2010 |
Holding Butler as beacon for expansion is an air ball Butler was a great story to follow in the tournament, so the idea of expansion leads some to get excited to see more Bulldogs emerge. How wrong they are. There is only one Butler out there, Gregg Doyel says. 
04/15/2010 Mass pro defections? Now watch Calipari clean up Kentucky has five underclassmen heading into the NBA Draft, four of them freshmen. Crippling blow? Not for Kentucky recruiting maestro John Calipari. Gregg Doyel can't wait to watch how he does it.
04/15/2010 Finally: Hayward takes control to lead Bulldogs to success It's about time. Gordon Hayward -- Butler's best player -- finally lives up to his talent, leading the Bulldogs to the title game with a 52-50 win over Michigan State. This is the performance Gregg Doyel was waiting for.
04/15/2010 Hate Mail: UTEP fans, meet your Kiffin cousins from UT CBSSports.com national columnist Gregg Doyel answers questions and comments from users, some of whom hail and send hate from the Mexican border.
04/15/2010 Butler loses battle, wins war for our memories Yes, Duke wins the national title in a thrilling, sloppy 61-59 win over Butler. But the enduring legacy of this season will always belong to Butler and its amazing run to the championship game, Gregg Doyel says.
04/15/2010 Too few black players in baseball? Having a hard time seeing it As a member of the liberal media conspiracy, Gregg Doyel is always game to take on another issue. But neither stats nor statements have convinced him there's a troubling lack of African-Americans in baseball.
04/15/2010 Mickelson story good enough without making it something it might not be Phil Mickelson's Masters victory in the context of his wife's illness was a wonderful story, but Gregg Doyel says anybody who assumes it's a triumph of moral virtue is a fool.
04/15/2010 Where were you when Duke became the bad guy? Twenty years ago in the NCAA final against UNLV, Duke was the symbol of all that was right with college basketball. Monday, they'll represent Evil to Butler's Good. So Gregg Doyel wonders: What the hell happened?
04/15/2010 Door is open for Butler to become national power Butler could be Duke. Or UConn. Brad Stevens -- the next Coach K or Jim Calhoun. The Bulldogs can rule Indiana, Gregg Doyel says, and maybe the only thing that can stop them is Stevens leaving.
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