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Sizing up the Lakers' possible first-round playoff opponents
Lakers BlogAdmit it. You're looking ahead to the playoffs. But you're not alone. There are plenty of us wondering why this 82-game NBA regular season seems to be dragging on so long. Believe me, the Lakers have been thinking the same thing. And even though I've been... -
Sam Smith's NBA mailbag
Pau Gasol, Zach Randolph and Eddy Curry. All have a low-post presence, and their teams stink! You and all the "experts" keep talking about the Bulls needing that presence. We had Curry, and guess what! We've gone further in the playoffs without him. After...Tags: Speedy Claxton, Veterans Affairs, History, Eddy Curry, Politics
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Roy Keeps Blazers Alive In Playoff Series
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge each scored 25 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers staved off elimination in the playoffs with an 88-77 victory over the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night. The Rockets, who have not advanced...Tags: Basketball, Crime, Law and Justice, Fines, Sports, Portland Trail Blazers
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Ask Sam: Sam Smith's NBA mailbag
I recall that at the time of the Tyson Chandler trade, many people predicted that the Bulls would regret getting Wallace in a year or two. He was already slipping. Also, obtaining Wallace did not mean the Bulls had to give away Tyson Chandler for almost...Tags: Damon Stoudamire, Prince (music artist), Dalibor Bagaric, Clubs and Associations, Speedy Claxton
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Night starts bad, gets a lot worse
Tribune reporterWith so many lowlights, it's tough to know where to begin dissecting the Bulls' 116-74 drubbing at the hands of the Trail Blazers Wednesday night at Rose Garden. Here's one attempt: Wet paper towels offer more resistance than the Bulls' big men. With...Tags: Cedric Simmons, Larry Hughes, Sports, Aaron Gray, Vinny Del Negro
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Ask Sam Smith
Why do players complain to the officials more in the NBA than they do in college? -- Brad Ruey, Chicago When they really have less to complain about since college refereeing is considered well below NBA standards. It's the guaranteed contracts. I think...Tags: Eddy Curry, Luol Deng, National Football League, Pau Gasol, TNT (tv network)
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Roy Leads Blazers To Win Over Lakers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Brandon Roy scored 27 points and the Trail Blazers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 111-94 on Monday night in a game marred by Portland's Rudy Fernandez being carried off the court on a stretcher after a hard foul. Fernandez, a...Tags: Basketball, Sports, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Pau Gasol
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Sam Smith's Bulls mailbag
Last week's concern de jour for anxious Bulls fans was Ben Gordon (I'm working on several languages now with the influx of international players and am starting with English). After all, everyone has selected their favorite spot to watch the...Tags: Rasheed Wallace, Politics, Rafer Alston, Pau Gasol, Luol Deng
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Bulls' balance buries inept Blazers
Tribune staff reporterSports are a cyclical affair, something both the Trail Blazers and the Bulls know all too well. After six seasons of misery, the Bulls finally are crawling out of the doldrums, a residence where this once-proud Portland franchise is taking root. After...Tags: Sports, Eddy Curry, Emeka Okafor, Ruben Patterson, Basketball
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