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Bulls, Heat Prepare For Friday’s Pivotal Game 3

The Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls are getting ready for Friday’s pivotal game 3.

2013/05/10

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Why No Rose Could Be A Blessing For The Bulls

But I also happen to think this: Playing without Derrick Rose in the playoffs could actually be a very good thing for the Bulls in the long run.

2013/05/10

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Miami Heat Take 3-0 Lead In Series After 104-91 Victory Over Bucks

The Miami Heat’s latest spurt might have run the Milwaukee Bucks right out of the playoffs.

2013/04/26

Mike Brown To Return To Cleveland To Coach Cavaliers

Mike Brown and the Cavaliers are getting back together. Brown, who led the Cavs to the playoffs in all five seasons he coached them from 2005-10, has agreed in principle to a contract to return as their coach for a second time, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

2013/04/23

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Carmelo Anthony To Win NBA Scoring Title; Superstar Shifts Focus To Celtics

With more than 50 wins for the New York Knicks and more than 27 points per game for himself, the numbers back Melo up. The Knicks won a division title, and Anthony will add the scoring title after the regular season ends Wednesday.

2013/04/17

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TTYM: A Urine Controlled Video Game? Yep! LeBron Video Bomb

A urine controlled video game? Now that’s what I call a “Game of Thrones,” a must-see LeBron James video bomb, Mr. T is on ice and Tiger Woods is causing more controversy. It’s all in this week’s That Thing You Missed.

2013/04/01

Heat Rally From 27 Down To Beat Cavs 98-96, Extend Streak To 24

LeBron James scored 25 points as the Miami Heat overcame a 27-point deficit in the third quarter and won their 24th straight game, 98-95 over the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night to extend the second-longest winning streak in NBA history.

2013/03/20

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Social Media World Responds To Passing Of Jerry Buss

The sports world is mourning the loss of longtime Lakers owner Jerry Buss, who died early Monday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/02/18

Kobe Bryant looks on during a game against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on February 10, 2013 in Miami, Florida. (credit: Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Lakers Fall To Heat 107-97, Finish 4-3 On Trip

LeBron James put 32 points on the board and Dwayne Wade added 30 as the Miami Heat beat the Lakers 107-97 on Sunday for their sixth win in their last seven meetings.

2013/02/10

MIAMI, FL - FEBRUARY 8: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat controls the ball against the Los Angeles Clippers on February 8, 2013 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida.(Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

LeBron James Spoils Griffin and Paul’s Return, Heat Burn Clippers 111-89

LeBron James scored 30 points in another efficient performance, Dwyane Wade scored 20 and the Miami Heat dominated the middle two quarters on the way to an easy 111-89 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night.

2013/02/08

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 17: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat look on at Staples Center on January 15, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)

LeBron Has Huge Game To Help Heat Snap Lakers’ Mini-Streak

LeBron James had 39 points and eight assists, Dwyane Wade added 27 points on his 31st birthday and the Miami Heat held off the Los Angeles Lakers 99-90 Thursday night to finish the defending NBA champions’ six-game road trip with three wins.

2013/01/17

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Kobe Bryant Is NBA’s Top Vote-Getter For All-Star Game, Earns 15th Straight Selection

Kobe Bryant edged Miami’s LeBron James, with 1.59 million votes, to become the NBA’s top vote-getter for the 2013 All-Star Team, earning his record-breaking 15th consecutive All-Star game.

2013/01/17

King James Looks To Spoil Lakers’ Mini-Streak

After watching the Miami Heat ride their trio of superstars to last season’s NBA championship, many believed the Los Angeles Lakers’ pairing of Dwight Howard and Steve Nash with Kobe Bryant would put them on the same level.

2013/01/17

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Kobe Edging LeBron James In NBA All-Star Votes

Kobe Bryant is leading the NBA in All-Star votes with 977,444, edging LeBron James within 7,000 votes.

2012/12/27

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Phelps Edges LeBron James For AP Male Athlete Of Year

Phelps edged out LeBron James to win the award for the second time, not only a fitting payoff for another brilliant Olympics (four gold medals and two silvers in swimming at the London Games) but recognition for one of the greatest careers in any sport.

2012/12/20